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...
Action Alert from DSA today: This coming Monday — April 18 — the City Council will make an important decision impacting the future of Pioneer Square, Chinatown and the International District. After four years of work — including 17 City Council meetings and dozens of public...
As a part of its Centennial Celebration, the Port is engaging with citizens via roundtables to gather feedback about its role in the community and to support conversations with influential community members and Port officials. This event is the second of seven roundtables and will...
Call for Artists ARTSparks—a partnership between Seattle Parks and Recreation, the Office of Arts and Cultural Affairs, and 4Culture’s Site Specific Program—is seeking proposals for arts projects to be temporarily installed and/or performed in Occidental Park, within the time-frame of June through October 2011. Any and...
The Seattle Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs, in collaboration with the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT), seeks an artist or artist team to create a temporary, site-specific public art project for the new Jackson Street Plaza at King Street Station. The...
Ty Myers has been at the front of the parking debate for Pioneer Square ever since he and a few other business owners manned the front row at DSA's parking forum a few months ago. During a sit down with SDOT, OED, and City Council...
Thursday, March 10th will feature a fun-filled happy hour supporting Washington C.A.S.H. (Community Alliance for Self-Help)! For the 2nd "Cocktails for C.A.S.H." event, they've added a Seattle-themed trivia contest for the competitive and the curious who want to test their knowledge of the great NW. Bring your...
The Alliance for Pioneer Square is hosting SDOT to learn about the study and hear your ideas. SDOT is gathering feedback from January-March from area stakeholders. This is a great opportunity to give your ideas for how to improve the public realm, transportation infrastructure, pedestrian...
4Culture, the single largest source of arts and heritage funding in King County, may cease to exist. In order to save 4Culture, Advocate4Culture is forming a coalition of artists, organizations, and audiences. Advocate4Culture believes that arts and heritage is vital to our economy, quality-of-life, education...
A few weeks ago, Metro announced route changes, including changes to the waterfront bus (route 99), which will now run on a loop that goes south on the Waterfront, and north on 1st Avenue. They also noted the following: Buses will no longer be “wrapped” to look...