Seattle’s Waterfront Park shows why replacing highways with public parks is urbanism at its best
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Seattle’s ailing downtown has been renovated by reconnecting residents to a long-ignored waterfront, transforming what was once an elevated highway, damaged by an earthquake, into a park replete with seating, play areas and viewpoints. The post Seattle’s Waterfront Park shows why replacing highways with public parks is urbanism at its best appeared first on Monocle .

