Another downtown Seattle office tower is set for housing conversion "California-based Orton Development is exploring converting the nearly century-old art deco Joseph Vance Building at the corner of Third Avenue and Union Street downtown. The plan is the latest test of the enticing but logistically and financially difficult idea to transform scores of unused Seattle offices into housing." (Seattle Times)
Bellevue home to some of the nation's largest office developments, report finds "An Amazon tower is the list's third largest under-construction project nationally." (Puget Sound Business Journal)
South Shoreline Light Rail Brings Suburban Retrofit with Thousands of Homes "Good progress is being made on the suburban retrofit of South Shoreline, with thousands soon to call the station area home. How those thousands will get to the station and meet their critical needs are the questions that the city will need to answer. Though at least we can debate the nature of Shoreline’s development; there’s no new development to debate on the Seattle side of the station area." (The Urbanist)
Planned 46-Story MF Project in Seattle Paused Citing Crime "Plans for the project plans include a proposal for 518 units in the apartment building with retail space and below-grade parking spots." (Connect)