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Neighborhood & Community Updates

A lot is changing on a daily basis as we emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic, and it’s difficult to keep track of all that’s going on and how our lives are being affected. Check here for news and updates about the Pioneer Square neighborhood and our broader community.

If there is an update that you know about which you think should appear here, you can submit a request here. Anyone can submit an update, but all changes to the website are subject to the Pioneer Square Residents’ Council board’s discretion.

Near the end of April this year, URS completed a study looking at what it would take to reactivate the Waterfront Streetcar (including technical and political issues). I didn't actually read the entire 89-page report, but here is a summary of recommended reactivation strategies: While no major...

FIRST THURSDAY ALLEY PARTY in PIONEER SQUARE Thursday/July 7th - 5:30-8:30p In the alley WEST of Occidental (behind 314 1st Ave S, Seattle 98104) Art Installation by Joe Iano Live Music, Talented Artists & Light Snacks Click here to read more about the artists Need more info about the event? Contact Nikki...

Karass Creative is an amazing company located in Pioneer Square, who recently donated time and services (along with others in a rebranding committee) to redo the branding for our neighborhood, and for the Alliance for Pioneer Square. Pioneer Square has always been the heart and soul...

Former Seattle Mayor Charley Royer (and amazing Pioneer Square resident) was named the 2011 Downtown Champion at the Downtown Seattle Association’s 53rd Annual Meeting Friday afternoon. The award was presented in recognition of Royer’s tireless efforts in helping to revitalize the Pioneer Square neighborhood, the development...

When: Thursday, June 30th 4pm - 7pm Where: Delicatus (103 1st Ave S) What: Socializing + Happy Hour Join The Alliance for Pioneer Square, business owners, and managers to meet and mingle with our Pioneer Square business-types. Events are held quartlery in the square. RSVP to sally@pioneersquare.org ...

Intracorp IDs three Pioneer Square Buildings in default (PSBJ) Miller confirmed that Vancouver B.C.-based Intracorp defaulted on a $26.5 million loan in from General Electric Capital Corp that was used to purchase the four Pioneer Square properties. Rep. Dennis Kucinich the kneeslapper -- not! (Seattle Times) Ha, ha,...

Please read the following letter from TAPS and consider making a donation to this fantastic organization. They have done and will do more for the neighborhood than many of us will ever know, and any donation will go directly towards helping make Pioneer Square a...

This will be the third year in a row that I've done the Seattle Rock N' Roll (half) Marathon -- it benefits the American Cancer Society and will bring over 28,000 runners and walkers to Seattle. It is also one of the only runs in...