In July 2008, the Pioneer Square Community Association (PSCA), with support from the Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park, initiated a project to produce a Conceptual Plan to set forth a community vision for a recreational and interpretative trail through Seattle's historic Pioneer Square neighborhood. The...
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: 2nd Ave Ext is removed and creates a...
Just to get this out of the way: I love Glee. When the Glee flash mob was announced on the Seattle PI and Publicola, someone astutely observed that this was less of a flash mob and more of a promotion for Glee's new season. Which is...
Pioneer Square had five bald eagles in Occidental park for more than an hour this afternoon. Quite the crowd gathered in the park to watch them in the trees and circling overhead. Thanks to Annie for the great pictures! (and for thoughtfully framing Smith Tower in...
Guest Post by Don Blakeney Billed as a contemporary lifestyle clothing boutique, Deli comes to Pioneer Square amongst a wave of new extraordinary retailers. Located on Yesler at the southern end of Western, Deli sneaks under the radar for travelers taking in the sites or visitors...
Dog For Sale Free to good home. Excellent guard dog. Owner cannot afford to feed him anymore, as there are no more drug pushers, thieves, murderers, or molesters left in the neighborhood for him to eat. Most of them knew Jethro only by his street name,...
I recently had someone ask me why we live in Pioneer Square, what we like about it, what we don't like about, etc. After a few emails back and forth, I ended up with this list of pros and cons. As a side note, we lived...
DECEMBER 31: The Last Supper Club -- "Guaranteed to be the party of the year!!!" (or your money back??) $30 General Admission, $75 VIP dinner, 6:30pm - 2am Heaven Nightclub - "Classic Hollywood Cabaret variety show, complimentary hor d'ouevres and party favors" $40, 7pm - 2am Contour Nightclub - "a...
Update: Christmas Tree 1 is the winner! Congratulations to everyone for participating. Poll [polldaddy poll=2420934] Winner receives a coupon for 8 Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory apples of their choice (under $6.75/apple). Voting closes midnight Christmas Eve. Click here to see the original competition announcement. (p.s. there are people in...
Announcing a new competition for Pioneer Square residents! I know that there are a lot of you who have Christmas Trees up -- I can see them through your windows. And now that I write that, I should just clarify that I don't go around looking...