Our U District community workshop is tonight! The Auditorium at UHeights, 5031 University Wy NE 6:00 - 8:00 PM. Open to all ages - we hope to see you there. And don't forget that our U District survey closes on May 4: bit.ly/UDistrictPlan.

$5.5 million will support seven Tribal governments and Indigenous-led organizations working on climate projects across Greater Seattle and Puget Sound. Three of those projects are our Equitable Development Initiative partners! Seattle Magazine reports: seattlemag.com/news/a-new-c....

The City is working with community to plan transportation projects in the neighborhoods surrounding the future Graham station. Your feedback guides future projects in your area! Take our transportation survey by May 17! tinyurl.com/GrahamSurvey2

Our Uptown survey deadline has been extended to May 15! www.surveymonkey.com/r/6G9LK82

Our South Lake Union survey deadline has been extended to May 15! www.surveymonkey.com/r/63W2MJD

MIC drop! Manufacturing and Industrial Centers are regional designations defined in the City's Comprehensive Plan as home to the city's thriving industrial businesses. We want to hear from you about two MIC draft subarea plans released today: www.seattle.gov/opcd/current.... Comment by May 5!

It’s Your U District! We’re kicking off the U District Regional Center Plan, and your input will help us understand your experiences now and what you think the neighborhood needs more to be a vibrant, equitable, and resilient place over the next 20 years. bit.ly/UDistrictPlan Survey closes May 4.

Thank you to Seattle Office of Planning and Community Development @seattleopcd.bsky.social, Councilmember Lin @cmeddielin.bsky.social, and Councilmember Foster for your partnership and support to plan for a better Seattle.

We need to go taller, denser, and faster. That's why we're taking bold steps to meet the scale of our housing crisis by combining and accelerating the next phases of Seattle’s Comprehensive Plan.

Survey deadline extended to April 3! 🗣️ West Seattle & Delridge neighbors! We're planning for growth and livability around future light rail stations and we want to hear from you. Let us know what your neighborhood priorities and ideas are by taking our survey. survey.alchemer.com/s3/8694303/f...

From rubble to renewal: A Native-led vision transforms Seattle’s Little Saigon - the NW Asian Weekly reports. nwasianweekly.com/2026/03/from...

🗣️ West Seattle & Delridge neighbors! We're planning for growth and livability around future light rail stations and we want to hear from you! 🚨 Let us know what your neighborhood priorities and ideas are by taking our survey by March 27. bit.ly/StationAreaSurvey

🚀 Our Northgate Regional Center Draft Plan is out now! Share your thoughts and questions in our online survey or at our March 25 virtual info session. The comment period ends April 10. ➡️ Visit www.seattle.gov/opcd/regiona... for more info!

Learn more about our work to support Accessory Dwelling Units and our Partnership for ADU Development program, courtesy of the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy: www.lincolninst.edu/publications....

From the West Seattle Blog: Rezoning ‘doesn’t have to be scary’ – event at West Seattle Realty explains why. westseattleblog.com/2026/02/vide...

Join our director Rico Quirindongo for a live webinar on how the City's Partnership for ADU Development is redefining land development by centering homeowners, preventing displacement, and creating pathways to long-term wealth building. More info on our blog: dailyplanit.seattle.gov/seattles-inn...

New Signs Share Seattle Waterfront’s Story - courtesy of @seattledot.bsky.social's blog: sdotblog.seattle.gov/2026/01/20/n...

From @theurbanist.org: OPCD Further Trims Corridor Upzones in Newly Unveiled Seattle Zoning Maps. www.theurbanist.org/2026/01/30/o...

Thanks to all who came to our Comprehensive Plan celebration! Read all about it on our Daily Plan It blog: dailyplanit.seattle.gov/addressing-s....

Mayor Wilson recently announced the release of the Centers and Corridors proposal, the second of 4 zoning packages setting Seattle’s newly updated Comprehensive Plan into motion. This phase of changes to Seattle’s zoning was transmitted to Council on Jan. 28. dailyplanit.seattle.gov/addressing-s...

Byrd Barr Place Centers Black Experiences In Policy Development, courtesy of the Seattle Medium Rhythm & News Podcast: seattlemedium.com/byrd-barr-pl...

Industry Voices: Why an Ordinary Old Building in Seattle Was Worth Saving, courtesy of the Urban Land Institute. urbanland.uli.org/resilience-a...

As South Lake Union grows and changes, the City of Seattle is planning for a more equitable, vibrant, and resilient future for the neighborhood. Take our survey to help guide the early phases and strategies for the SLU Regional Center Plan. The survey closes on 4/15: www.surveymonkey.com/r/63W2MJD

We are planning for a more equitable, vibrant, and resilient future for the Uptown neighborhood! Take our Uptown survey to share your input that will help guide the early phases and strategies for the Uptown Regional Center Plan: www.surveymonkey.com/r/6G9LK82. The survey closes on April 15, 2026.

Our Downtown Seattle Regional Centers Plan comment period is closing on Feb. 2 and we're hosting a virtual info session on Weds, Jan. 22 at 4:00 p.m. Join us to learn more and ask questions about the Draft Plan! Visit our website for the meeting link and more info: www.seattle.gov/opcd/regiona....

We're hiring! Our Senior Planner position manages projects related to Comprehensive Planning, climate resilience, land use policy and more. Apply by January 27 at 4:00 p.m.: www.governmentjobs.com/careers/seat....

Africatown Plaza: Community-Led Design Roots Black Seattleites in Place. Learn more about our community and Equitable Development Initiative partner, via the Urban Land Institute. urbanland.uli.org/design-plann...

From the Office of Sustainability & Environment - How the knowledge and experiences of Indigenous and Urban Native people are inspiring innovative solutions in Seattle’s Climate Action Plan Update: greenspace.seattle.gov/2026/01/how-....

Our Graham Street Station Area Planning Phase 1 is wrapped 🎉 Your stories and ideas are shaping the plan moving forward ❤️ Phase 2 is up next. Read our Phase 1 engagement summary here: www.seattle.gov/documents/De....

We recently released our Downtown Seattle Regional Centers Draft Plan - share your thoughts on the Draft Plan by taking our survey! bit.ly/DowntownSeat... The comment period closes on Monday, February 2. Save the date for a virtual informational session on Thursday, January 22, 4:00 p.m.

The Draft Downtown Seattle Regional Centers Plan is out now! This draft is the culmination of multiple years of engagement with community in Downtown. The public comment period will begin on January 2 with a survey and a virtual info session. More info: www.seattle.gov/opcd/regiona...

Today, Mayor Bruce Harrell announced $27.8 million in awards to 33 projects through our Equitable Development Initiative, part of the City’s effort to support property ownership among Seattle’s diverse communities in neighborhoods at high risk of displacement: dailyplanit.seattle.gov/edi-awards-2...

Affordable Housing Expands in Seattle, Especially in the Rainier Valley, via @theurbanist.org: www.theurbanist.org/2025/11/26/a...

New Hope Family Housing To Break Ground In Seattle’s Central District - learn more about our Equitable Development Initiative partner, courtesy of the Seattle Medium: seattlemedium.com/new-hope-fam....

Our own Cayce James was a guest on The Booming podcast recently to discuss the future of Seattle's highways and the partnership with the South Park community. Listen here: omny.fm/shows/kuow-b...

In Little Saigon’s future, a resurgence of housing and services for Indigenous people. Read the International Examiner article: iexaminer.org/in-little-sa...

Lessons from Seattle: Advancing Transit-Oriented Development in Honolulu. www.honolulu.gov/dhlm/lessons...

The due date to apply for this project has been extended to Friday, November 14, 5:00 p.m.! 👇🏾

🧱Retrofitting buildings in preparation for our region’s next big earthquake will save lives!🧱 Learn more about the #FixtheBricks campaign and Washington House Bill 1810 to support statewide retrofitting of Unreinforced Masonry (URM) buildings: aiawa.org/wp-content/u....

✨ Nearly 10 years, 75 projects, and still growing. Seattle’s Equitable Development Initiative is entering its next chapter, guided by community vision and shared accountability. Learn more about our Strategic Planning opportunity: procurement.opengov.com/portal/seatt....

We are seeking motivated graduate students for three exciting internship opportunities! These roles offer hands-on experience in urban planning, data analysis, community engagement, and housing policy. Apply by 4:00 p.m. on October 28: www.governmentjobs.com/careers/seat...

South End Life: Graham Block Party Connects Community to Future Light Rail Station Plans. The South Seattle Emerald reports: southseattleemerald.org/news/2025/09....

Rooted And Rising: How Byrd Barr Place Is Confronting The Cost Of Gentrification In Seattle. Read more about our Equitable Development Initiative partner, courtesy of the Seattle Medium: seattlemedium.com/byrd-barr-pl....

Mayor Harrell is recruiting an Urban Designer to join the Seattle Design Commission! We're looking for an urban designer to elevate the design of City capital projects and more. Experience in publicly funded development, policy, or plans is preferred. 👉Info: dailyplanit.seattle.gov/urban-design...

Do you have a cultural preservation or anti-displacement project in the Chinatown-International District that needs additional support? 👉🏽 Apply to be involved in our place-based group by October 17. www.seattle.gov/opcd/current...

We are seeking a consultant to help lead the charge on engagement for our Lid I-5 project! Create and support an advisory group, connect with impacted communities, and more. ✍🏽 Proposals are due Tuesday, September 30, 2025 4:00 p.m.: procurement.opengov.com/portal/seatt....

The City seeks community leaders to apply for an open seat on the Indigenous Advisory Council, a nine-member commission that ensures Native voices help guide the future of the City of Seattle. 👉🏽 Apply by November 3: forms.office.com/pages/respon...

This September, The Urbanist is blending community-building with political advocacy as we head into the thick of Seattle Comprehensive Plan and election season. Join us at a Comp Plan-themed Madison Valley walking tour or a bike scavenger hunt. Event details: www.theurbanist.org/2025/09/02/j...

🚉Earlier today, @mayorofseattle.bsky.social unveiled plans to cut delays and manage costs for Sound Transit light rail expansion in Seattle. He was joined by @cmdanstrauss.bsky.social, @cmtmosqueda.bsky.social, and leaders from @transpochoices.bsky.social & @mlklabor.bsky.social.

South Seattle ❤️ The Graham Block Party is Sept 27! Celebrate with food, music, family fun & a chance to learn more about the future Graham light rail station 🚋 📍 MLK & S. Eddy St | 11–3 Info: grahamblockparty.eventbrite.com