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Two Sound Transit employees smile while holding up signs celebrating the one year anniversary of Roosevelt Station.

One year of new connections and community

By Katie Metzger

One is the magic number today! And not just because our baseball team is one win away from making the playoffs -- it also… Read more
Photos of U District, Roosevelt and Northgate Stations with confetti and text reading 'Celebrate the 1 year anniversary!'

Celebrating one year of new 1 Line connections

By Katie Metzger

Can you believe it has been almost one year since the opening of the U District, Roosevelt and Northgate stations? … Read more
Photo of Cedar Crossing TOD, next door to Roosevelt Station

New vibrant, affordable apartments open next to Roosevelt Station

By Katie Metzger

Affordable housing near transit can transform communities and change lives.  For Cedar Crossing residents Sofia Guia… Read more
Five people wearing yellow vests and hard hats stand in a line on a construction site.

Celebrating the workforce of the future on Labor Day

By Katie Metzger

When you’re starting out in the construction trades, it’s not about how much you know, but how hard you try to learn it.&nbs… Read more
Workers install sculptures on top of the new Hilltop District station.

Fresh pics: Installing art along the Hilltop Tacoma Link Extension

By Katie Metzger

A big construction project isn't the only thing getting us ready to open the Hilltop Tacoma Link Extension next year.  … Read more