Pioneer Square in the News
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Pioneer Square in the News

NEWS

Seattle Nightlife Initiative public forum to be held in Pioneer Square – Monday (Bottom Line Seattle)
On Monday, September 13 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Mayor Mike McGinn will be hosting a public forum to collect input on the Seattle Nightlife Initiative and open the floor to questions. The forum will be held at the Alaska Club Ballroom in the Courtyard Marriott at 612 2nd Avenue.

New signs tell which Seattle parking garages have space (Seattle Times)
Seattle kicked off its new e-Park sign network Thursday, letting drivers know how many spaces are open at some downtown garages and pointing them toward available options. The city intends to expand e-Park to Pioneer Square and the waterfront in the next few years.

Old pinball machines helping revive Seattle neighborhood (King5 News)
The museum is one of 10 arts-related businesses getting three months of free rent. It’s all part of an initiative called Storefronts Seattle, working to revitalize the International District and Pioneer Square.

BLOGS

*NEW FAVORITE!* Katrinka’s Secret Boudoir Photography (Red Tricycle)
The name says it all. Shoots take place in the Katrinka’s Secret chic Pioneer Square studio.

ghost sign (Single Linds Reflex)
Seattle is rich with vintage neon and hand-painted billboards, it is always a joy to go home to visit and find signs I hadn’t noticed before.

Anywhere but McRory’s: A Pioneer Square Whiskey Crawl (Voracious)
This week is devoted to a few varying Pioneer Square boozehouses that have what it takes to stay open past 7.

Writings of a Wanderer: Underground in Seattle (A News Cafe)
The Underground Tour is a byproduct of Bill Speidel’s campaign to save Pioneer Square in the 1950s and ’60s. Speidel, a local historian, press agent and former newspaper man, didn’t want to see Seattle bulldoze its oldest downtown neighborhood because it had fallen into a state of disrepair, the tour guide explained. Speidel collected signatures, wrote letters to the newspaper, and started a citizen campaign to save Pioneer Square.

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