Content current as of 04/08/26
Development Projects
The following are featured developments from external applicants that have recently received approvals or are progressing through the permitting process. This is not a comprehensive list, but highlights projects that have generated significant public interest and inquiries.
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The proposed “Watchtower development project” (Watchtower project) was originally submitted to the Planning and Development Services Department (PDS) in February 2022. The proposal is for housing development on an 18-acre site in near the King County border in Northeast Tacoma.For more information, please visit the Watchtower Housing Development Project web page.
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The Bridge Industrial Project is a proposed development of roughly 150 acres on the former BNSF rail maintenance site in South Tacoma. The development will create about 2.5 million square feet of light industrial and warehouse space in four large buildings. The land is currently undeveloped space that lies just south of the Nalley Valley industrial/commercial zone between South Tyler Street and Sound Transit’s Sounder commuter rail line, and the land is zoned for industrial development. The primary address for the project is 5024 South Madison Street, Tacoma, WA 98409.For more information, please visit the Bridge Industrial Warehouse Project web page.