Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Seattle couples looking to tie the knot have a new historic venue option. Town Hall Seattle is adding weddings to its list of ...

Since Seattle launched the Green Building Policy in 2000, it has been one of the leading US cities for energy efficient buildings. The policy requires that all municipal construction and renovation ...

Victorian mansions once occupied prominent blocks in Seattle neighborhoods, now dominated by hospitals, high-rises and ...

“The Emerald City” is about to embrace even more shades of green, thanks to Seattle’s recently signed building decarbonization policy. On Dec. 13, Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell approved the local ...

The City of Seattle is receiving $17.2 million from the Department of Energy to implement a landmark program that aims to slash the carbon emissions associated with buildings to zero by 2050. The ...

Up and down the West Coast, cities face high risk of earthquakes. In Seattle, there is an 85% chance of a major quake in the next 50 years. Historic brick buildings are most at risk. There is even a ...

Dozens of aging office buildings across Seattle, Tacoma and Bellevue could be good candidates for conversion into thousands of new apartments, a possible bright spot as the region’s housing crisis ...

A new law in Seattle marks the latest in a wave of local efforts to electrify homes and other buildings. Under the city’s Building Emissions Performance Standard, signed into law last week, all ...

Seattle sits on a seismic fault quite similar to the one that set off a massive earthquake Monday in western China, which has reportedly killed more than 12,000 people and devastated communities. But ...

Seattle couples looking to tie the knot have a new historic venue option. Town Hall Seattle is adding weddings to its list of events offered in the space, with micro weddings available this August and ...