Last Monday, Gov. Jay Inslee signed House Bill 1293 into law. The law imposes new restrictions on cities and counties engaging in design review, such as Seattle. It will significantly reduce design ...

Two tenants, The Painted Lady hotel and Bygones restaurant, will be the anchor tenants with office spaces facing Second Avenue South. The offices will have vinyl graphics on the doors and vinyl suite ...

Seattle’s design review process could get a major overhaul if Mayor Bruce Harrell gets his way. On Tuesday, Harrell proposed a swath of reforms to the city’s design review process that could cut the ...

Why does anything have to change? A manufacturing company’s most critical product decisions are made every day in design reviews. And if you assess the state of what a design review looks like today, ...

Soon, developers will have an easier time building apartments in downtown Seattle. That’s because the City Council voted 8-1 to exempt residential projects there, along with hotels and research labs, ...

The country's first public park named after a leather community leader will have its latest design review meeting Monday morning. But plans for the South of Market neighborhood site are moving forward ...