# With an overly limited urban village around its light rail station, Roosevelt could really use an expansion. I moved my family to the edge of Roosevelt in 2016, right on the boundary with Ravenna and a few steps away from the University District. We came for the gorgeous parks, great schools, budding amenities, and the| The Urbanist » Advocacy journalism for better cities.
# When we last covered new development coming to the Roosevelt Station area, the Link light rail Northgate extension was still over two years away from opening. Back then, Roosevelt Station was already on the outer perimeter of a growing cluster of old and new mid-rise apartment buildings. For the past decade development in the neighborhood| The Urbanist » Advocacy journalism for better cities.