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An image on the left reflects a rendering for Pier 58's design. An image on the left is an aerial photo of Pier 58 as it exists now mid-construction. Main similarities include the shape of the pier, the jellyfish playground structure, a main plaza area in the center, and section off space on the right for the elevated lawn. The current photo does not yet show a planned tree grove and planted grass for the lawn, as depicted in the rendering.
City
Seattle Waterfront’s Pier 58 slated to open spring 2025
Equipped with a marine-themed playground, tree grove, fountain, and plaza, Pier 58’s rebuild is bringing a whole new community gathering space to Seattle’s Waterfront.
October 23, 2024 06:30 PM
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Madeline Ewing
A modest single-level home with stone accents, tan trimmings, and a large paved driveway
Real Estate
Hot Homes: Amazon’s birthplace highlights area’s vast change
Jeff Bezos launched a little online bookselling biz from this Bellevue pad’s garage in 1994 — and the home is for sale again.
February 2, 2024
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Gabe Guarente
A rendering of a large, luxury hotel in Bellevue, WA with a curvy exterior
Business
New and coming-soon businesses to Seattle
As Seattle continues to grow, we’re keeping an eye on upcoming developments and recently opened businesses.
January 29, 2024
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Gabe Guarente
A streetcar in Seattle's Pioneer Square against the backdrop of a sunset
City
SDOT releases estimate for a new downtown Seattle streetcar line
The new line would connect the South Lake Union streetcar with the First Hill line.
January 22, 2024
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Alina Hunter-Grah
The exterior of the Skyglass building in Seattle's South Lake Union building that has angles throughout the tower creating a wavy look.
Real Estate
SLU’s wavy new apartment high-rise ready to open soon
Skyglass offers a unique addition to the city’s skyline and stunning views.
January 17, 2024
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Gabe Guarente
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Development
What Seattle’s first office-to-housing complex may look like
The challenges and opportunities associated with sucha conversion has made it a hot topic.
January 4, 2024
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Alina Hunter-Grah
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History
Seattle decades: the 1960s
Advancements from Boeing, the addition of the SuperSonics, and the World Fair made the 1960s quite the time to live in Seattle.
January 4, 2024
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Alina Hunter-Grah
Several bikers make their way down a bike lane on Fourth Avenue in downtown Seattle on a sunny day.
City
Major Seattle street projects planned for 2024
Look for construction on these to start soon.
January 3, 2024
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Gabe Guarente
A home on Lake Sammamish that shows a lake and mountains at sunset from the view of a lavish dining room
Real Estate
Hot Homes: 6 pads with breathtaking mountain views
This is local real estate at its peak.
December 12, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
A photo estimated between 1910-1920 of what Seattle's Pioneer Square used to look like.
City
Seattle Decades: the 1910s
Let’s take a look back at what the city looked like over a century ago.
December 8, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
A rendering that shows pedestrian paths and landscaping in the Ballard neighborhood of Seattle, WA
City
SDOT reveals early designs for ‘Missing Link’ alternative route
The department hopes to get plans 30% completed by the end of 2023.
November 28, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
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Here are a few creative ways to get rid of your Halloween pumpkins and fallen leaves instead of tossing them in the garbage can.
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Gas Works Park’s mysterious aerobics bike + secret photo booth
A mysterious aerobics bike at Gas Works Park converted into a secret photo booth — it doesn’t get more Seattle than that.
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Dunlap School in Rainier Beach is partially obscured by surrounding trees in the foreground, whose branches cover up the top half of the building. The building, composed of white stone and red brick, features a columned entry and a wide, green grass lawn.
City
Seattle Public Schools announces four schools set for closure in 2025-26 school year
After a few different plans to fix a $91.5 million budget gap, Seattle Public Schools has announced the four schools it officially intends to close in the 2025-26 school year.
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