Thursday Compendium

Development
Colman Center: office space for creative types [PI, June 14]
Hotel not residential disappoints Seattle officials [Times, June 14]
Sims hopes to buy time for rails-for-trails (?!) [PI, June 13]
Related: Sims wants to speed up land-swap deal (?!) [Times, June 14]
Megahomes multiplying, but how big is too big? [Times, June 14]
Visions for a new Seattle Center being made public [PI, June 12]
Related: Seattle Center: daily destination? [Times, June 13]
Hist. comm. approves new lighting for Steinbrueck Park [PI, June 13]
In Other Neighborhoods. . . [Stranger, June 13]
Historic Central Area hall looks as if it's on its last legs [PI, June 12]
More Ava condo information [SCR, June 11]

Neighborhoods
WS: Seattle Housing Authority acquires WS apts [WSB, June 13]
GT: Duwamish cleanup gets a bit messy [PN, June 13]
GT: Stop work order: demo of Old Firehouse Market(!) [PN, June 13]

Municipal/Zoning/Politics
City Council: Primary Primer [Stranger, June 13]
City Council: Follow up with Venus Velazquez [Slog, June 14]
City Council: Joe Szwaja profile [Slog, June 14]
More City Council links on Slog [Slog, June 13]
(I didn't see any Times or PI coverage this week. Did you?)

Transportation
Beyond Sound Transit 2 [OR, June 13]
Related: ST2 includes study of Burien light-rail [Hi.Times, June 12]

Market
New housing market: Urban car camping [Slog, June 14]
Sabey sells P-I building to California company [PI, June 14]
WA 1st quarter mort. delinquencies down QoQ, up YoY [PI, June 14]
Seattle foreclosures up QoQ, up YoY [PI, June 13]
Homes cited as too costly for too many [PI, June 11]
Related: Seattle Bubble's article review [SB, June 12]