backyard cottages

After a three-year battle, the Seattle City Council has approved a new law that relaxes the rules for building backyard cottages and basement units, while…

The City of Seattle is asking the public to weigh in on the potential environmental impacts of making it easier to build accessory dwelling units.Seattle…

A Seattle organization wants people to open up their backyards to homeless people.Facing Homelessness is managing the BLOCK Project, which aims to put…

A proposed Seattle law that aims to ease the city's housing crisis by encouraging homeowners to build cottages in their backyards has run into…

Seattle City Council member Mike O’Brien is proposing code changes to encourage more homeowners in Seattle to build backyard cottages, saying he'd like to…

Since 2010, Seattle has allowed homeowners to build cottages in their backyards, but only about 200 have been built. Now officials are trying to come up…