Studio Cascade, Inc.

08/30/2018

Studio Cascade, like Spokane, is growing. http://bit.ly/2wxoOWl

08/14/2018

U-district supporters, be sure to visit our tent next Thursday, August 23, help generate ideas for what Avista's new Catalyst building project should help catalyze!

08/14/2018

08/07/2018

Biggest news we've had in awhile: Studio Cascade is proud to join SCJ Alliance, helping advance the type of community-based, progressive, practical work we're known for. Adding in-house specialists in civil engineering, transportation, landscape design and planning? Exciting times ahead!

On July 1, we welcomed Studio Cascade to the SCJ family. Located in Spokane, Wash., this award-winning team of planners and designers are big-picture thinkers and visionaries. More High-Quality…

08/07/2018

The question should never be "if" when there's clear direction from comprehensive planning. Online polls are fine for design guidance, but are a poor way to govern.

Friday marked the deadline for the city’s most recent survey, the second regarding renovation of Riverside Avenue. Just hours before the survey closed, it had gathered more than 700 responses, according to the city.

05/31/2018

Spokane's (usually) been a "show me first" kind of town. With Perry, E. Sprague and other local examples, it's good to see the show's going well! (Oh, and kudos to our own Mr. Grimes on the spotlight moment.)

Property owners and business people on East Sprague Avenue agree: They want fewer lanes on the road. A recent city of Spokane survey found that owners on Sprague between Bernard and Scott streets want change when the road is remade next year. If city engineers heed the survey’s results, the stretc...

05/21/2018

As much as we love working with communities to create plans, seeing excitement grow around getting things done is even better. The best measure of a good plan, we think.

A longer beach, bigger campground and environmental learning center could be new features of Liberty Lake Regional Park as county officials finalize a plan for a $12 million upgrade.

03/08/2018

New ways to measure a flawed model.

It's the latest evidence highlighting the environmental consequences of suburban expansion, often accompanied by more miles driven by cars and larger free-standing homes that require more energy for heating and cooling.

03/01/2018

Concluding our three-day studio in Lacey tonight, the translating hundreds of conversations into a cohesive spatial and investment strategy! These things always surprise us, and the community has been an amazing partner so far in this plan's development.

02/27/2018

Here’s to progress, in an area primed for it.

The Spokane City Council has put pen-to-paper on the first portion of work along North Monroe Street to reduce traffic lanes from four to two. The city expects work to begin in April and last the entire construction season. The project will be completed in two portions - built simultaneously - to re...