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Repurposing former construction sites in Rainier Valley for affordable housing and youth support services

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The Sound Transit Board today approved next steps towards affordable home ownership development in the Rainier Valley, while… Read more

Sound Transit selects developer for potential $500 million housing, retail, office space

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As construction of the new Link light rail Operations and Maintenance Facility East (OMF East) in Bellevue nears comple… Read more
UW escalator

Escalator update at University of Washington Station

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Two years ago, we told you about the poor performance of the escalators at UW Station. We recognized that the unreliabil… Read more

Sound Transit calls on City of Mercer Island to support efficient, safe transfers between trains and buses

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Sound Transit is disappointed by threats from the City of Mercer Island to pursue litigation rather than agree to plans that… Read more

Sound Transit’s response to recent Rainier Valley property questions

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Sound Transit has recently received hundreds of emails from community members about making surplus property in the Rainier V… Read more