Kate Brunette Kreuzer @kbrunettekreuzer.bsky.social There is a crack, a crack in everything
Thatโs how the light gets in
Shelterforce @shelterforce.bsky.social An award-winning, independent publication that reports on affordable housing, community organizing, and more. Find us online at https://shelterforce.org.
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Stephen Jacob Smith @stephenjacobsmith.com Executive director of the Center for Building in North America (centerforbuilding.org), stephen@centerforbuilding.org. Personal account. Brooklyn, NY.
Michael Smith @mesmith35673.bsky.social Seattle, WA
Software engineer, safe streets advocate, and occasional Seattle Transit Blog contributor
Check out the ridership data for your favorite route at https://seattletransitridership.com.
He/him
Tiffani @tiffanimc.bsky.social (She/her) Interim CEO at the Seattle Social Housing Developer. Board of WA for Public Banking. Social Housing and Climate Resilient Communities for All.
Jason Li @jasonli468.bsky.social I care a little too much about transit
Co-Lead of Fix The L8
Fix the L8 @fixthel8.bsky.social Trying to make Seattle's Route 8 bus not the worst in the city! https://fixthel8.com/
Sign our Action Letter: https://actionnetwork.org/letters/csg-fix-route-8/
A project of @centralseattlestreetsforall.org
Artwork by Francesca Oaksford
your friend lara @yourfriendlara.bsky.social trying to find my place in the revolution ๐ป
she/her ๐ง AuDHD & anxious af ๐ฒ PNW
Just Sarah @sarahchadd.bsky.social As of Fall 2026: Horticulture student! She/her. Seattle environmentally-conscious urbanist (not a Treeactionary, though trees are cool!). Enemy of NIMBYs ๐
Doug Trumm @metropolitanglide.bsky.social Publisher of The Urbanist. Seattleite. Walk, bike, ride transit, housing abundance for all. Views here my own. ๐ถโโ๏ธ๐ดโโ๏ธ๐๐
Lefty Cheat Sheet @electioncheatsheet.org https://ElectionCheatSheet.org : A quick guide on how to vote lefty using sources YOU trust.
A project of @sharethecities.bsky.social
Ethan C. Campbell @ethan2sea.bsky.social Postdoc fellow at University of Washington. Antarctic sea ice enthusiast (https://ethan-campbell.github.io).
Also: bike/walk advocate @centralseattlestreetsforall.org. Board member @realchangenews.org. He/him.
Stephen Fesler ๐งฆ ๐ฅ๐ถโโ๏ธ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐บ๐ธ ๐ฎ๐ช ๐ช๐บ๐ป๐ฆ๐๏ธ @safesler.bsky.social Dad x2. Full-time cat herder. Elderly urban planner. Some SimCity brah. Pavers and cobbles stan. Pro bono @theurbanist.org. Probably far from home. AMDG. Pax.
Mayor Katie B. Wilson @mayor.seattle.gov Official account of Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson. This is your city โ let's make it a great place to live, work, and raise a family.
Cityโs digital policies at http://seattle.gov/digital.
nondriver @nondriverpodcast.bsky.social A podcast about the lives + stories of the 1-in-3 people who cannot drive by default & how they can shape our world.
Hosted by @nondriver.bsky.social & @devinsilvernail.bsky.social
YouTube: https://youtube.com/@nondriver
+ your podcast app of choice.
Central Seattle Streets for All @centralseattlestreetsforall.org Advocating for safe, comfortable, and enjoyable places to walk and ride in the Central District and Capitol Hill. Formerly known as Central Seattle Greenways. Member of the Seattle Streets Alliance coalition. https://centralseattlestreetsforall.org
Alex @alexh666.bsky.social decolonial dreamz
focused on art, labor, gardening, housing, tenants rights, land use, transportation, environment, and abolition
posting from the southern Seattle suburbs in Coast Salish territory
opinions my own
Executive Girmay Zahilay @girmayzahilay.bsky.social King County Executive | Sound Transit Board | frmr Start-Up Companies Lawyer | Nonprofit Founder | Proud Husband & New Dad โฅ๏ธ
electgirmay.com
Braeden ๐ฃ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ฆ
@bvd100.bsky.social Seattle and other things
Everybody Bus! (King County) @everybodybuskc.bsky.social Coalition: TRU, ATU Local 587, Livable Kirkland, Move Redmond, TCC, Seattle Subway, C S Bellevue, Urbanist Shoreline, West Seattle Urbanism, Eastside Urbanism, Share The Cities, Nondrivers Alliance & more!
Join TRU to get connected!
Hannah Sabio-Howell @hannahsabiohowell.bsky.social ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ต๐ญ๐บ๐ธ๐ด๐ฝโโ๏ธ๐ธโ๐ฝ๐๐ชฉ๐ช๐โค๏ธโ๐ฅ
Pro-worker. Renter. Urbanist. Filipina. Running for state Senate in WAโs 43rd LD to win a Washington we can all afford. Join us at hannahforwashington.com.
Seattle Social Housing Developer @seasocialhousing.bsky.social Seattle Social Housing Developer, formed by the passage of I-135 in 2023. Find us @ https://seattlesocialhousing.org
Kaiden Cook @kcook2720.bsky.social | ๐ UW Alumni | ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ |
| ๐ผ Seattle Councilmember Alexis Mercedes Rinck |
| Transit ๐ | Biking ๐ฒ | Urban Life ๐ |
Kyle Jacobson @ks-jacobson.bsky.social Privacy professional. Co-lead @centralseattlestreetsforall.org. Can we ban cars just a little bit?
Adam McKay @ghostpanther.bsky.social Filmmaker: Hyperobject Industries/Yellow Dot Studios
Climate & societal collapse with some sports and movie talk. And yes, the mixture is disorienting.
jaz @jazzyspraxis.bsky.social
Segregation by Design @segbydesign.bsky.social Using data and historic photography to document the destruction of communities of color by redlining, urban renewal, freeways, and disinvestment; also highlighting solutions https://www.segregationbydesign.com/
Paris Marx @parismarx.com ๐ฅ PREORDER MY NEW BOOK HYPERSCALE ๐ฅ
๐๏ธ @techwontsave.us
๐ฌ https://disconnect.blog
๐ https://hyperscalebook.com
Elliott Payne @elliottpayne.org Minneapolis City Council President. He/Him
Olraca @olraca.bsky.social ๐Seattle
๐ Urbanist and ๐๏ธ motorsports enthusiast.
A character in the neighborhood.
๐ฃ๏ธ Aurora Reimagined Coalition
๐ got99problems.org
K.H.I. @sheridesabike.bsky.social Bikes & transit. SEA & WA. Writes, edits, paralegals. Fmr: PeopleForBikes, WA Bike Law, Disability Mobility Initiative.
Writing The Transit Trekker Manual, b/c it should be easier to enjoy the outdoors if you canโt drive. @transittrekker.bsky.social
Sara Nelson @cmsaranelson.bsky.social Seattle City Council President for Position 9, Citywide.
Website: seattle.gov/council
View the City's policies at https://seattle.gov/digital
Councilmember Alexis Mercedes Rinck @councilmember-amr.seattle.gov Representing the Seattle City Council Office of Position 8, Citywide - The Peopleโs Office
Renter, Latina, Girl on the Bus, Former Waitress.
Fighting for a City that works for all of us!
Councilmember Dan Strauss @cmdanstrauss.seattle.gov Seattle City Councilmember for District 6, which includes Magnolia, Ballard, Phinney Ridge, Green Lake, Greenwood, Fremont and many other microneighborhoods. View the Cityโs policies at https://seattle.gov/digital.
Shirley Leung, PhD @shirleyswirley.bsky.social Climate/water scientist๐ง๐
People = Good. Billionaires = Bad.
Eat mango dessert, mask up, land back, save the salmon, imprison no one and house everyone. She/her. Views own
Leah @changelingleah.bsky.social
Bobbie Nickel @bobbienickel.bsky.social UCLA Bruin and former newsie, now doing comms for the Seattle CARE Department. All activity here is my own.
Lex Vaughn @lex.vaughn.theneedling.com Founder & Editor of @theneedling.com, Seattle's Only Real Fake News. Pulitzer Prize-winning real real news reporter.
A lil more about me: https://tinyurl.com/awveap8v
Mayor Bruce Harrell @bruceforseattle.bsky.social Mayor of Seattle, proud husband, father and grandfather. Continuing to make progress for you and our city. www.bruceforseattle.com #BruceforSeattle #OneSeattle
For official City updates, please follow https://seattle.gov/mayor.
Your City @yourcityseattle.bsky.social Your City is a grassroots progressive org in Seattle. ๐๏ธ๐ฒ๐ง๏ธ #thisisyourcity
https://www.yourcityseattle.org
Cascade Bicycle Club @cascade.org The nation's largest statewide bicycling nonprofit. We teach the joys of bicycling, advocate for safe places to ride, and produce world-class rides and events.
Action Committee for Transit ๐ฃ๐ฒ๐๐๐ @actfortransit.bsky.social We advocate for more & better transit; streets safe for everyone; & housing & land use policies to make this possible. A Montgomery County, Maryland, built for people and not for automobiles. https://www.actfortransit.org/
Transit @transit.app We make life better without a car.
Live in 1000+ cities worldwide. Made in Montreal.
๐ณ๐๐๐๐ฒ๐ผ
En franรงais svp ๐ @fr.transit.app
go.transit.app/more
Jo Lundahl @joislundahl.bsky.social (She/her)
Lover of llamas and lasagna. Hater of Mondays (and Authoritarianism)
The Street Trust @thestreettrust.org Through community safety, education & advocacy, we're working to end traffic violence, solve the transportation funding crisis, & build safer, more complete streets for all Oregonians.
Dan Bertolet @danbertolet.bsky.social I think it's good when cities are legal, and I work at Sightline Institute to make that happen. My takes on here, though, are no less than 100% mine.
Oliver J. Moffat @olivermoffat.bsky.social Interurban Canopy - Local news for North King County, Shoreline, Lake Forest Park, sometimes Kenmore, Bothell https://local.interurbancanopy.news
Katie Lorah @katielorah.bsky.social Organizer @ Urbanist Shoreline. Keep biting things off; still chewing
Day jobs: Transportation Alternatives, Main Street America
Josh Rosenau @joshrosenau.org Science belongs in politics. Nature-poker, cephalopods fan, conservationist, climate hawk, evolution fan. PTA dad. he/him
Build parks and community!
City council member in Lake Forest Park, WA since 2026 https://joshforlfp.com
Jesse Franz @jessefranz.bsky.social Unfortunately, not heir to the Franz bread empire. Works for the Seattle City Council. Recovering news producer. Personal views here.
Chim โญ @chimmysthoughts.northsky.social Disabled, gay, communist currently living on occupied Duwamish land also known as Seattle. Head to RealRentDuwamish.org to pay your rent.
Claudia Balducci for King County @claudiaforkc.bsky.social Paid for by Friends of Claudia Balducci
Peter Norton @norton.bsky.social Historian; author of Fighting Traffic: The Dawn of the Motor Age in the American City, and of Autonorama: The Illusory Promise of High-Tech Driving.
Transit Riders Union @seattletru.bsky.social Seattle area transit advocates. We also coordinate with other groups in the area to get minimum wage on the ballot and pass renter protections.
Alex Hudson @blacksandpaper.bsky.social
Laura Loe @lauraloewa.bsky.social Mobility & Gtfs-wrangling by day; Housing justice the rest of the time #Seattle #WAState #Transportation #MobilityJustice #HousingJustice
This account is for learning / engaging on my day-job related topics. Find me on LinkedIn, too.
Jess Zimbabwe @jzimbabwe.bsky.social Architect, planner, and Executive Director of Environmental Works Community Design Center in Seattle. Adjunct faculty at UW. Also: cheese, parrots, travel, music, housing, transit, maps, books, dogs, politics.
Complete Streets Bellevue @completestreetsbellevue.org Working for safe streets and sustainable infrastructure in Bellevue, WA.
Whether walking, rolling, biking, or taking transit in our city, we fight for you!
National Association of City Transportation Officials @nacto.bsky.social 100+ North American cities & transit agencies exchanging transportation ideas, insights, and practices. www.nacto.org
David Zipper @davidzipper.bsky.social Thinking, writing, and speaking about transport, cities, and tech. Contributing Writer @ Bloomberg and cohost @ Look Both Ways w/David & Wes. Working on a book about congestion pricing. linktr.ee/davidzipper
Newsletter & contact info: www.davidzipper.com
Kelli Refer @kellireef.bsky.social Mother, Leftist, Lover of bicycles and flowers ๐ฉท๐๐ A better world is possible, letโs work on it together.
โif I canโt dance, I donโt want to be in your revolution.โ Emma Goldman
Executive Director at Move Redmond, but this is my personal account
Laura Sv @lauraridesbuses.bsky.social Tacoma | Angry Queer | she/her | Professional Bus Rider, Belligerent E-Biker | ๐ | This is a personal account, etc.
The Stranger @thestranger.com Seattle's Only Newspaper ๐ฃ TheStranger.com ๐
The War on Cars @thewaroncars.bsky.social A podcast about the fight against car culture. Hosted by Sarah Goodyear & Doug Gordon.
Our new book, "Life After Cars" is out now.
https://www.lifeaftercars.com/
https://www.patreon.com/thewaroncarspod
amara @hydrozoa.bsky.social Artist and designer, Seattle
Jess Bateman @jessdbateman.bsky.social WA State senator 22nd district. Letโs build livable, walkable communities. ๐๏ธ
Push The Needle @pushtheneedle.bsky.social the closer we are physically, the closer we are socially.
Rocco DeVito @radevito3.bsky.social Gardener, baker, optimist | Burien City Council Member | Work in transit/TDM | ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ | โฝ๏ธ๐๐ฒ enthusiast
Personal account - views my own
Councilmember account - @buriencmdevito
Scott Berkley @scott-berkley.bsky.social Tech 4 Housing organizer. Trying to make Seattle a livable and welcoming place for all.
Erik Lowe @eriklowe.bsky.social Co-Executive Director at SpokaneReimagined.org.
https://linktr.ee/spokanereimagined
Mason Thompson @masonthompson.bsky.social Mayor of Bothell. Because the world won't change itself. Curious about land use and transportation. Rides a bike to boring meetings.
Gov. Bob Ferguson @governorferguson.bsky.social Governor of the State of Washington
Knight of the Cedar Grove ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ @io-est.bsky.social your fav poster's least fav reply guy
Seattle. Angry gay geography gremlin who scribbles in sketchbooks, throws controllers, writes things down, talks in union meetings, yells at cars while on two wheels. Socialist for a free Palestine ๐ต๐ธ
they/she
Doug @douglovescookies.bsky.social Hanging out Seattle getting mad about local politics and spending my time doing mutual aid. #stopthesweeps
WSDOT @wsdot.wa.gov Official Washington State Department of Transportation Bluesky account. For road hazards and emergencies, please call 911.
James Lee @jamesleerwc.bsky.social Marine ecologist and communications strategist.
Seattle Streets Alliance @streetsalliance.bsky.social We organize and mobilize people to make every neighborhood a great place to walk, bike, roll, and live.
Learn more at streetsalliance.org.
Claudia Balducci @kccclaudia.bsky.social King County Councilmember, Sound Transit Board vice chair, Puget Sound Region past president, bus rider, bike rider, wife, and mom. Official account. She/her. https://linktr.ee/KccClaudia
barforama @ghost594.bsky.social being right is not enough
James everything is analog @analogist.net โCrowbar the long arc of the moral universe toward justice"
medtech ๐ฉป, neuroscience ๐ง , cities ๐๏ธ, environment ๐ฒ, transit ๐, infosec ๐
Opinions my own. Every little detail matters and itโs all connected.
Rachael @r343l.bsky.social Disabled bike mom, transpo activism, software spelunker. They/them. Contact me other ways (signal: rachael.49). Also post: https://freeradical.zone/@r343l and https://social.ridetrans.it/@rachael
Posts deleted irregularly.
Brock @brockwhowell.com Affordable, age- and ability-friendly communities for all.
Ben Williamson Stan.
Lester Black @leddder.bsky.social Journalist, stoner, malcontent, news editor at SFGATE.com
Front and Centered @frontandcentered.org We are a statewide coalition of frontline communitiesโthat means communities of color, Indigenous peoples, immigrants and refugees, and anyone else on the frontlines of climate change and environmental harm. We center equity for a #JustTransition.
Real Change ๐๏ธ @realchangenews.org JOBS / JOURNALISM / JUSTICE
https://www.realchangenews.org/
๐ฐ Our award-winning paper is sold by people who are houseless and low-income.
The views expressed here DO NOT reflect the newsroom.
Wes Mills ๐ฅ @oowm.org Lots of transit and transit pictures.
AS47689, @oowm@social.ridetrans.it, @oowm (dumpster fire site)
๐: ๐, ๐, โด๏ธ, ๐ง, โพ๏ธ, ๐ฅ, & ๐
Seattle Ped. Board member
๐: ๐ฉ๐ช๐ช๐บ/๐บ๐ธ
Alice Mar-Abe @alicemarabe.bsky.social finance & ops @ 350 Seattle
also a troublemaker: troublemakerscommunity.org
Yonah Freemark @yonahfreemark.com Transport / Housing / Land Use / Politics / @urbaninstitute.bsky.social / Le progrรจs ne vaut que sโil est partagรฉ par tous / yonahfreemark.com / thetransportpolitic.com
Noel Frame @noelframe.bsky.social State Senator. Small business owner. Tax nerd. Progressive organizer.
Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal @jayapal.house.gov Congresswoman, lifelong organizer, mom. Proudly serving WA-7. Chair Emerita of the Congressional Progressive Caucus. Member of Judiciary Committee, Foreign Affairs Committee, Budget Committee. She/her.
Rep. Adam Smith @adamsmith.house.gov Representative for Washington State's 9th District.
Tโwina Nobles @twinanobles.bsky.social Founder | Philanthropist | State Senator | Personal Account | โ๏ธ | ฮฮฃฮธ
Lisa Brown @lisaforprogress.bsky.social All things #Spokane (Mayor, former state senator, econ prof) Top fan of
@LucasBrownSounds Lucky in love w @brianmcclatchey. Personal account.
State Representative Julia Reed @staterepjuliareed.bsky.social In-Session Bluesky account for Rep Julia Reed. Look for live threads and unfiltered opinions from #waleg. All comments are my own.
Julia Grant Reed @juliareedwa.bsky.social State Rep for the 36th LD. Chair of the rabble rouser caucus (see: @staterepjuliareed). Seattle native. Bike nerd. Theater nerd. Regular nerd. My cat loves me. My husband too.
Sound Transit @sound-transit.bsky.social Call/text security 24/7 at 206-398-5268. Sign up for service alerts: https://www.soundtransit.org/ride-with-us/service-alerts
David Seater ๐ถโโ๏ธ๐ด๐ปโโ๏ธ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ @davidseater.com Doggie daddy, safe streets advocate, software test engineer. Volunteer and co-chair emeritus with Central Seattle Greenways.
Camille Gix (she/her) @camillegix.bsky.social social housing policy researcher & enthusiast | abolitionist | transit rider | seattleite
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current: pub sector housing policy analyst, occasional guest lecturer
frmr: policy advisor @house our neighbors, real change
all opinions my own.
Smart Growth America @smartgrowthusa.bsky.social We envision a country where no matter where you live, or who you are, you can enjoy living in a place that is healthy, prosperous, and resilient.
smartgrowthamerica.org
Davina Duerr @davina425.bsky.social Mom who cares about kids, kindness, climate change and the common good. Letโs build more housing and stronger communities. Views are my own. WA State Rep. for the 1st Dist. who also loves her e-bike.