This family-friendly Seafair sanctioned community event features at least 15 antique fire rigs on display, vintage law enforcement vehicles, Klondike Gold Rush activities and displays, murals by local artists, face painting and more. The Last Resort Fire Dept Museum, Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park-Seattle and…
Save the Date: Thursday, May 20thTeam Diva believes that you cannot have a great city and ignore your urban, historic core. Pioneer Square is one of Seattle’s oldest neighborhoods and has been hit hard by the economic downturn. Many retailers and…
Daniels Development Co recently did a great visual representation of ideas that could make King Street Station more functional and what the area could look like in 5 years. Artwork by Craig Thorpe Things to look for in the rendering: What…
I have contacted Real Change and we have a meeting + tour planned. After talking with friends and coworkers, I realize that when I posted this a week or so ago, that I framed the conversation in the wrong way.…
The Sounders are playing their first season home game tonight at 6:30pm versus Philadelphia Union (to see a complete Sounders schedule). I rode the light rail with family and friends the first day it opened — it just also happened…
According to the Seattle Police Department, the Pioneer Square “west” neighborhood, which includes everything west of 2nd Avenue Extension (not including my side of the street) is on par with North Lake Union (Fremont/Wallingford) in terms of “major crimes” – 630-1718 total incidents per…
The monthly Revitalization Committee was last Friday, where the committee discussed the current draft of the Pioneer Square Economic Development Plan. Here are the five main goals of the plan: It’s interesting to sit through this process — mostly because…
You should be embarrassed if you’re reading this because you saw the “what you missed” part in the title and you thought “what DID I miss?” But just in case you have a good excuse, here are some photos from…
On Tuesday, I wrote some insights to what the police do in Pioneer Square and some of the general problems our neighborhood faces. Today, I’m writing about the exciting part of the ride along: catching the bad guys. After chatting in the…
When: Wednesday, December 16, 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. (today!) Where: Yesler Community Center (917 E Yesler Way) What: An open house where the city will “educate residents and businesses about potential routes and get feedback.” Lisa added this comment on the above…