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Seattle City Council's housing committee is taking up the Multi-Family Tax Exemption (MFTE) program this morning. MFTE provides ~7,000 units of below market housing and incentivizes homebuilding.
Earlier this year, builders pushed back on some proposed changes. www.theurbanist.org/2025/01/17/h...
Earlier this year, builders pushed back on some proposed changes. www.theurbanist.org/2025/01/17/h...
Homebuilders Warn Seattle’s Planned MFTE Changes Threaten to Kill Affordability Program » The Urbanist
# The Harrell Administration has proposed changes to the Multifamily Property Tax Exemption (MFTE) that housing advocates warn could cause the affordable housing program to “collapse entirely.”
www.theurbanist.org
September 22, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Seattle City Council's housing committee is taking up the Multi-Family Tax Exemption (MFTE) program this morning. MFTE provides ~7,000 units of below market housing and incentivizes homebuilding.
Earlier this year, builders pushed back on some proposed changes. www.theurbanist.org/2025/01/17/h...
Earlier this year, builders pushed back on some proposed changes. www.theurbanist.org/2025/01/17/h...
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🚨 Pike Place Market banning most vehicle traffic in test run.
Pike Place Market banning most vehicle traffic in test run
Regular traffic on Pike Place will be cut off, with certain exceptions. The goal of restricting cars is to improve Market access and safety for pedestrians.
www.seattletimes.com
April 22, 2025 at 4:53 PM
🚨 Pike Place Market banning most vehicle traffic in test run.
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Today is World Hamster Day so please enjoy this clip of a worldly hamster going on a great adventure
* and if you want more videos like it, check out the Homura Ham YouTube
* and if you want more videos like it, check out the Homura Ham YouTube
April 12, 2025 at 11:18 AM
Today is World Hamster Day so please enjoy this clip of a worldly hamster going on a great adventure
* and if you want more videos like it, check out the Homura Ham YouTube
* and if you want more videos like it, check out the Homura Ham YouTube
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Suspect most of the vocal "too Seattle to use umbrella" people are car owners. Not such how much rugged cred you get for being in a climate controlled two-ton metal box for most of your trip. ☔
January 3, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Suspect most of the vocal "too Seattle to use umbrella" people are car owners. Not such how much rugged cred you get for being in a climate controlled two-ton metal box for most of your trip. ☔