Our issues with the streetcar were recently featured on PubliCola and the Seattle Transit Blog. Originally, PubliCola stated the following: The only thing is, the city never “promised” Pioneer Square it would build the streetcar to their neighborhood. In fact, according to city staff, the city...
Microsoft will be holding its Annual Employee Meeting at Safeco Field this Friday, September 23rd. There will be about 200 buses and 4,000 cars, 18,000-20,000 attendees. Cars will primarily park in the Safeco Field Garage and the CenturyLink Garage, with some people selecting to park in other...
From the Hornall Anderson blog: We were honored to participate in this historic event, and in turn chose to pay homage to Seattle’s 619 Arts Building on Western Ave., which has been a bastion for artists and patrons since 1979. Upon embarking on this project, we...
Thursday, September 22nd - 6:00 to 9:00pm in the Firehouse Alley (behind 109 1st Ave South, Seattle) Music by Marcus Lange & Dusty Mingling from 6:00 to 7:00pm Films and Dance from 7:00 to 9:00pm Join us for a viewing of the short film OTNEMEM: a sequel to Memento (the 5 minute NWFF...
Why? The North Lot Development is moving forward! When? Monday, September 26th Time? 4:00 - 5:30 PM Where? Occidental Ave S & S King Street What? Food, music, celebration! Who? Everyone who works in, lives in or loves Pioneer Square The Mark Whitman Band will be playing at the event. Pioneer Square...
The Seattle Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs is seeking proposals from individuals, groups or organizations to launch a pilot program in Pioneer Square and the Chinatown-International District to provide relocation and placement services for artists seeking affordable studio or live/work space. The Artist Space Assistance...
Masin's moves out of Pioneer Square (Seattle Times Letter to the Editor) I own a furniture store in Pioneer Square and we are doing just fine; in fact, we had a profitable year in 2010. As for the panhandling, I see more panhandling in front of...
Although I shouldn't have been surprised when I started hearing rumors that the First Hill Streetcar may not come into our neighborhood as planned, I still couldn't really believe it as I talked with city staff to verify that it will possibly now stop at...
From the WSDOT office: Driver alert: SR 520 closure this weekend Congestion is expected on I-5 and I-90 this weekend as construction crews close much of SR 520, including the floating bridge. All lanes in both directions and all ramps between Montlake Boulevard East and I-405...
I woke up early this morning to clapping and cheers and walked out on my deck to see a "sea of pink" marching down 2nd Ave: Read more on the Susan G Komen "3-Day for the Cure"...