How 83-Year-Old Houseboat Resident Sees Seattle Gentrification Around Mack's home, tulips are blooming and seagulls are flying. People kayak past his window. Mack lives on a houseboat. Now 83, he has been floating... Aubrey Gelpieryn
Can Private Investors Solve Seattle's Affordable Housing Crisis? Money is a big problem for nonprofits trying to build affordable housing. It’s expensive to redevelop old buildings or build new ones. There are tax... Ross Reynolds
Vancouver Struggles With Affordable Housing Kim Malcolm speaks with Vaughn Palmer, columnist for the Vancouver Sun, about affordable housing issues in Vancouver and one solution proposed by Mayor... Kate O'Connell
A New Idea For Seattle: Neighborhood Conservation Districts David Hyde speaks with Erica C. Barnett about the pros and cons of a new idea for Seattle: neighborhood conservation districts. David Hyde
Seattle Renters: Half Of You Pay Too Much About half the renters in the Seattle region pay too much for their place. Too much means they’re spending more than a third of their household income... Carolyn Adolph
What Does A Northwest Building Look Like? Marcie Sillman speaks with Tom Kundig, owner and principal of Olson Kundig Architects, about how the landscape and culture of the Northwest influenced... Posey Gruener
Housing Market Tight; Affordability Still An Issue Ross Reynolds talks to Stephen O'Connor, the director of the Runstad Center for Real Estate Studies at the University of Washington, about a new report... Amina Al-Sadi
Winning The Housing Lottery, But Waiting Years For It To Come Through Jeannie Yandel speaks with Sahra Muhumed, who made it onto the wait list for King County Housing Authority's Section 8 Program. When the wait list... Jim Gates
This Week's News: The Final Frontier Why is William Shatner coming for our water? Does Seattle need rent control? Can a new policing plan tackle drug dealing downtown? Is tipping on the way... David Hyde
Why This Rickety Building Lost The Fight Against Rising Rents On the top floor of the Summit Inn, a run-down building on Capitol Hill where artists live, Philomel Swango, 64, shows off bolts of colorful cloth and... Joshua McNichols
