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Member Highlight: Tree Action Seattle Asks Why Seattle's Tree Promises Don't Add Up
Seattle's 2021 Tree Canopy Assessment may be telling residents the wrong story about why the city is losing trees.
11 minutes ago3 min read
Highlighting The Urbanist Op-Ed: Seattle Needs More Than a 10-Minute Walk or Roll to a Park
The majority of Seattle residents live within ten minutes of a park. While that number should be celebrated, proximity is only part of the story.
Sep 284 min read
GNC Asks Mayor Wilson for a Seat on the Housing Production Task Force
The Green Neighborhoods Coalition has written to Mayor Katie Wilson requesting formal inclusion in her new Housing Production Task Force. The Mayor's executive order calls for community-driven input, which is the right instinct. But as the task force is currently composed, it does not include organizations focused on environmental sustainability, climate resilience, green space, equity, or displacement. Those are precisely the questions Seattle residents raise when new growth
Aug 273 min read
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Member Highlight: Tree Action Seattle Asks Why Seattle's Tree Promises Don't Add Up
Seattle's 2021 Tree Canopy Assessment may be telling residents the wrong story about why the city is losing trees.
11 minutes ago3 min read
Highlighting The Urbanist Op-Ed: Seattle Needs More Than a 10-Minute Walk or Roll to a Park
The majority of Seattle residents live within ten minutes of a park. While that number should be celebrated, proximity is only part of the story.
Sep 284 min read
GNC Asks Mayor Wilson for a Seat on the Housing Production Task Force
The Green Neighborhoods Coalition has written to Mayor Katie Wilson requesting formal inclusion in her new Housing Production Task Force. The Mayor's executive order calls for community-driven input, which is the right instinct. But as the task force is currently composed, it does not include organizations focused on environmental sustainability, climate resilience, green space, equity, or displacement. Those are precisely the questions Seattle residents raise when new growth
Aug 273 min read
NEW Poll: City’s Growth Plan Falls Short on Parks, Livability, and Climate Resilience
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 29, 2026 Contact: media@greenneighborhoodscoalition.org New survey finds two-thirds of Seattle voters initially support current Comprehensive Plan But majority oppose current plan if it does not pair growth with investments in parks, climate resilience, and livability Seattle voters want a robust community engagement process to mitigate equity impacts to residents at risk of displacement Green Neighborhoods Coalition has formed to help Seattle cal
Jul 294 min read
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