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'Caged in like animals': King County sets up fencing around homeless encampment in Burien
BURIEN, Wash. - King County has set up fencing around dozens of tents at 6th Avenue SW and SW 149th Street in Burien. The encampment is adjacent to the Burien Courthouse parking lot. Campers say they were ordered to move from parts of the lot on Wednesday before fencing went up Thursday morning.
These U.S. Cities Have More Parking Lots Than Housing
“The twin gods of Smooth Traffic and Ample Parking have turned our downtowns into places that are easy to get to, but not worth arriving at.” The quote is from urban designer Jeff Speck. It’s hard to think of a pithier one to describe the parking pandemic blighting America’s city centers—except perhaps the title of a Bloomberg article on the same topic: “Parking has eaten America’s cities”.
Seattle Police investigate shooting in Rainier Beach neighborhood, 1 injured
SEATTLE - Police are investigating a shooting that injured a man in South Seattle on Tuesday. According to the Seattle Police Department (SPD), at around 11:40 p.m., officers responded to multiple 911 reports of shots fired and a vehicle speeding away near the corner of Rainier Ave. S and 54th Ave. S. This area is in the Rainier Beach neighborhood.
2 men exchange gunfire, injure each other near Renton Topgolf
RENTON, Wash. - Two men got into an argument and exchanged gunfire, injuring each other in a parking lot near the Renton Topgolf Wednesday night. Renton Police say shortly after midnight, officers responded to reports of a shooting at The Landing shopping mall. Upon arrival, officers located a man with...
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