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The City of Edmonds has won a 2018 VISION 2040 Award from the Puget Sound Regional Council for its Highway 99 Subarea Plan. The awards recognize innovative projects and programs that help ensure a sustainable future as the region grows.
“Edmonds has envisioned a transit…
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The four-county central Puget Sound region gained 67,860 people over the last year as the region’s total population reached 4.135 million.
The pace of population growth slowed compared to the previous two years when the region added more than 80,000 people annually, but still…
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At last week’s TOOLBOX Peer Networking session on housing, participants had a chance to hear from a great lineup of housing developers, advocates and planners.
The goal was to set the stage for how best to address housing in VISION 2050 with a common set of facts about where…
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Home prices and rents in the central Puget Sound have been rising at some of the highest rates in the nation over the past few years.
Robust job and wage growth driven by the region’s technology sector, along with population growth, have created strong housing demand pressures,…
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Tacoma will be the first city in the region to see new housing financed by the Regional Equitable Development Initiative Fund.
The Tacoma Housing Authority will develop 300 to 500 affordable and market rate homes in Tacoma’s West End, thanks to a $4 million loan from REDI and $2…
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Join us on November 8 to learn how the region is planning for growth.
Where We’re Growing: Planning Together for a Sustainable Region will focus on state and regional planning efforts and how we can move forward as a region to create and sustain thriving and equitable places.…
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In the last year Seattle experienced record growth as population surged past 700,000.
Since 2010, Seattle’s population has grown by 105,000, placing it at the top of a ranking of 10 cities with the highest levels of population growth this decade.
Other cities on this list …