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CoolDiamondsFTW
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23 | Part time Youtuber | Photographer | Urbanist
Reflection at the Garland District. Spokane Wa.
November 25, 2024 at 6:44 PM
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Spokane has passed several upzonings & housing reforms—eliminating parking minimums near transit, increasing height maximums, reducing lot minimums, allowing more missing middle, & expanding property tax exemptions for new apts—and now they have record construction even amidst high interest rates
November 18, 2024 at 5:38 PM
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New: I wrote for The Inlander about how some downtown Spokane business leaders are essentially scaring away their own customers.
The downtown Spokane doom narrative is self-reinforcing; sharing a different story about our vibrant downtown could be, too
The narrative goes something like this: Downtown Spokane is in decline, is unsafe, is a hotbed of crime and unsavory activity. Stop me if you've...
buff.ly
November 8, 2024 at 4:17 PM
I mapped all the surface parking lots in Spokane Wa.
November 6, 2024 at 11:40 PM