SEATTLE — Mayor Bruce Harrell proposed emergency legislation Thursday aimed at reducing vacant building fires in Seattle. Harrell's proposed change to the city's fire code would allow the Seattle Fire ...

Seattle’s mayor recently proposed that the city scale back a scheduled revamping of its building energy code to help boost housing production. The proposal would halt an update to the city’s ...

The Bullitt Center in Seattle, which some say is the world's "most efficient" office building is not only influencing how other structures are built, it is contributing to revisions of codes and ...

Buildings in Seattle of more than 20,000 square feet — including many captured in this 2022 photo of the city’s waterfront — will need to comply with new energy performance standards that are expected ...

SEATTLE — Seattle Fire Department (SFD) crews were working early on New Year's Day to contain a large blaze that grew into a 3-alarm fire at a vacant building. The building, located in Seattle's First ...

Located in Seattle’s North Rainier Hub Urban Village within a few blocks of the soon-to-open Judkins Park Light Rail station, Hobson Place is a permanent supportive housing development that provides ...

Seattle property owners are once again suing the city over affordable housing fees they're required to pay just for adding an additional home on their properties. Married couple Mehrit Teshome and ...

The Astra Hotel, a four-star luxury hotel in Seattle’s South Lake Union, is suing the owners of a nearby vacant property that has allegedly become a hub for crime. The owners of the hotel, located ...

SEATTLE — Just three days into the New Year, Seattle Fire Chief Harold Scoggins says the fire department has had a busy start to 2024 due to vacant building fires. Two of those fires were in large ...