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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 street in Seattle that shows cones and an arrow directing traffic through a construction area with a white truck in the foreground
City
Seattle tips to keep in mind for Work Zone Awareness Week
Stay safe out there.
April 18, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
A large shipping vessel that says "Pacific Basin" on its side passes through the Seattle port with mountains in the background.
Development
Mayor proposes land use changes to Seattle’s maritime and industrial areas
There would be protections for companies, some housing, and work spaces for artists.
April 12, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
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Development
Understanding Seattle development news
A glossary for all of that awkward government jargon
April 5, 2023
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Alina Hunter-Grah
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Development
New owner of former Lusty Lady building wants community input
The site was known for its ribald, witty marquee.
March 20, 2023
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Alina Hunter-Grah
Cricket pro Harmeet Singh wears a pink suit and holds up a Seattle Orcas cap.
Meet Seattle’s new Major League Cricket team: the Orcas
They will start playing this summer.
March 17, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
A map shows Seattle's Burke-Gilman Trail that runs to Bothell with a gap in Ballard
Airports and Transportation
There’s a new plan to complete Burke-Gilman’s ‘missing link’
It would involve Leary Avenue.
March 15, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
The skyline of downtown Seattle with clouds hovering above
Government
How the Seattle design review process works
It’s been around for nearly 30 years.
March 3, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
Architect Benjamin F. McAdoo wearing a suit, seen at his office in Seattle
History
New MOHAI exhibit highlights local Black architects
Icons like Benjamin F. McAdoo helped build this city.
February 17, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
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Development
Woodinville’s Harvest hub reveals retail details
The development slated for open by the end of 2024.
February 16, 2023
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Alina Hunter-Grah
A view of the historic Cettolin house in West Seattle with Italian-inspired columns on the porch surrounded by greenery
Development
West Seattle Italian ‘villa’ considered for landmark status
It was built in the 1930s.
February 1, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
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Four ramekins of different ceviches surround a tray of yellow corn tortilla chips.
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Local taqueria Pecado Bueno adds extensive ceviche bar to its menu
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A 1960s-style living room setup occupies the lobby of Northwest Film Forum, complete with faux food on serving trays on the coffee table, a vintage TV set, and doilies adorning the surfaces.
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Crowds of people walk along a street lined on both sides with vendor tents and kiosks. Seattle's Chinatown entrance is in the background.
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Members of Seattle Department of Transportation stand behind a podium as they announce the launch of the new RapidRide G Line. One of the stretch buses is parked behind them.
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RapidRide G Line brings 6-minute bus service to Seattle
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September 16, 2024
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Madeline Ewing
Three glass high rise buildings stretch into the blue sky from the center of downtown Seattle. Two seagulls fly past the buildings to the left. Wires cross the bottom of the image, the cables for public street transportation.
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Seattle is on the Michelin Guide map for the first time
Michelin recently released its Key Awards for US hotels with a first-of-its-kind nationwide list — and three Seattle hotels were up to snuff.
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Madeline Ewing
The front of Chief Sealth high school in Seattle, WA with the school's color and logo on the facade.
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Seattle Public Schools introduces two proposals for closing schools
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Alina Hunter-Grah