Remaking urban waterfronts: not just in Seattle An architect's rendering of the preliminary design for the Bellingham waterfront. by Mark Hinshaw / June 5, 2011
Politics Recession is producing a needed reset on land use The Burien Town Square Project is an example of a local development where walking and transit are emphasized. by Mark Hinshaw / September 29, 2011
Crosscut's Membership drive: 'a culture of open-mindedness' A Crosscut architecture critic and urban planner makes the case for the kind of thoughtful and positive discussion the site strives to engender. Your help as an annual Member will make more of this... by Mark Hinshaw / September 27, 2011
Politics Best of 2011: James Corner's waterfront plans: Get the editing pencil The original grand scheme, with conceptual "folds" at the Ferry terminal and south. by Mark Hinshaw / December 21, 2011
Politics Is new Seattle theater district just a label? Town Hall Seattle, a civic and performance institution on First Hill by Mark Hinshaw / December 12, 2011
Politics How to make urban alleys work An alley that works in Europe, using simple green plantings, and emphasizing the ornamental features of buildings. by Mark Hinshaw / March 16, 2010
Tech The death of the suburban corporate campus Weyerhasuser current corporate headquarters, a symbol of another time. by Mark Hinshaw / September 1, 2014
Culture The Pioneer Square renaissance is through with fits & starts There are new bars and restaurants, yes, but also the new housing, retail and amenities that drive real city living. by Mark Hinshaw / August 5, 2014
Politics Local architect receiving award at White House Johnpaul Jones by Mark Hinshaw / July 24, 2014
Politics Best of 2012: Time to stop snubbing the suburbs? The mixed-use Bravern development includes Microsoft office towers, linked courtyards, and high-end retail. by Mark Hinshaw / December 21, 2012