Great news for our neighborhood as Jones Soda has just announced its move from South Lake Union to Pioneer Square. They are leaving their 9500 sq ft location to occupy the entire first floor of the Palmer Court Building (1000 1st Ave S). What is bringing...
Last week, Council Members Burgess, Rasmussen and Clark met at Delicatus to listen to over 40 Pioneer Square residents and business owners talk about our many concerns for the neighborhood and how we feel the city should be helping. On Tuesday, Sally Clark, Tim Burgess, Tom...
Please join Mayor Mike McGinn, members of the Pioneer Square community and Comcast for a press briefing tomorrow at Seattle City Hall for the release of Mayor McGinn's Pioneer Square Recovery Strategy and Report to the Community highlighting the City's progress to...
Congrats to Brian, Mike and team at Tat's for their recent (ish) feature on Food Network's Meat on the Go. Ever since it aired, business has been booming, even during their "non-work crowd hours." You can check out the episode here. Tat's is featured around 6...
While many of you would like to pretend it's summer already, there is no better time to get your spring cleaning under way and consider donating those efforts to a good cause. As you consider cleaning out your house to prepare for summer, consider donating any...
In conjunction with the First Thursday Art Walk on June 2, ARTSPARKS 2011 launched its summer program in Occidental Square. ARTSPARKS 2011 is a FREE PROGRAM for all ages and a special collaboration between 4Culture, the Seattle Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs, and Seattle...
Meet the City Council Candidates on June 15 and Ask the Questions YOU Want Answered! Join the Downtown Seattle Association on Wednesday, June 15 at Showbox at the Market to meet your City Council candidates in a fun "speed dating" style format. Five current city councilmembers are...
McGinn's parking rate cut: Spread the pragmatism around (Crosscut) I would hope that same pragmatic approach (see the article to read about reduced Pacific Place Garage rates) can be harnessed to help out struggling Pioneer Square. Street parking in the Square will now be more than...
A long-time resident is organizing a (hopefully regular) brunch, with the first one planned for this Sunday, June 5th, at 11am at Planet Java (72 South Washington, http://www.planetjavadiner.com): This isn't a planning meeting with an agenda, other than to meet fellow residents, consider plans for future...
Patrick Stark is a Canadian filmmaker, who is in Seattle this Friday shooting some scenes for his latest project, One Life: No Regrets. Patrick has always wanted to sing in a rock band, in front of a sold out stadium. That's his dream. Two problems: 1) Patrick...