CBSA Type:Metro CBSA Division:42644 CBSA Population:3,439,809 MSA:Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton, WA CMSA Land Area:3.204 sq mi Water Area:2.079 sq mi Congressional District:07 Congressional Land Area:144.13 sq mi PMSA:Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA PMSA ...
Posted on December 16, 2019 by Dan Ryan King County Metro buses (image: Zack Heistand) Last year, a larger percentage of Seattle residents than ever reported using transit to commute to work. Seattle has made remarkable progress this decade in substituting away from drive-alone commuting. Boo...
But this could be an ideal place to live if you work in the downtown metro area and enjoy the convenience of being centrally located and close to downtown without living directly in it. Pros of South Lake Union Easy access to downtown A good place to get on the water Great seafood ...
Another factor could be the huge influx of newcomers to Seattle in the past decade. The data shows that air conditioning is the norm just about everywhere. In fact, there is only one other metro area where most homes aren’t air-conditioned: San Francisco. Even in Portland, 79% are. ...
Population Shifts Remake National Map New Study Shows Atlanta, Seattle, Houston Metro Areas Expanding, as Traditional Growth Areas Shrink
A survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau found that among the nation’s 15 largest metro areas, Seattle had the highest rate of adults who reported feeling down, depressed, or hopeless for several days within a week (Balk, 2020). ...
Posted on October 18, 2019 by Guest Contributor Since 2014, the City of Seattle’s Transportation Benefit District (STBD) has consistently funded transportation improvements across the city, such as more frequent Metro buses, subsidized ORCA cards for income-qualifying residents, and pre-paid ORCA ...
That broader conversation served as a backdrop last month when Amazon donated $1 million to the Seattle Metro Chamber of Commerce’s political action committee in an effort to elect a new Seattle City Council that the business community said would be less ideological and more pragmatic. ...
CBSA Type: Metro CBSA Division: 42644 CBSA Population: 3,439,809 MSA: Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton, WA CMSA Land Area: -- Water Area: -- Congressional District: 07 Congressional Land Area: 144.13 sq mi PMSA: Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA PMSA Intro Date: < 2004-10 Place FIPS Code: 5363000 ...
Previous studies have found bus lanes on James infeasible because the volume of I-5 car traffic trying to use James would create gridlock on other streets (including 9th Avenue, which the current routes use), but Metro will have another look. At the same time, the agency will continue ...