Churches play a critical role in the story of Black Seattle. They are places of worship, community gathering spaces, organizing hubs, and cultural … [Read more...] about Black Sanctuaries in Motion Highlights Seattle’s Black History and Present
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Welcome Cuc Vu as Department of Neighborhoods Deputy Director
We are excited to welcome Cuc Vu as the new Deputy Director of the Seattle Department of Neighborhoods. Cuc brings decades of leadership, … [Read more...] about Welcome Cuc Vu as Department of Neighborhoods Deputy Director
Ballard Avenue Landmark District Announces Annual Election Results for Two Positions
The Ballard Avenue Landmark District Board announces its annual election results. Two positions were up for election. The … [Read more...] about Ballard Avenue Landmark District Announces Annual Election Results for Two Positions
Mayor Wilson Seeks Architect or Landscape Architect to Serve on Landmarks Preservation Board
Mayor Katie Wilson seeks an Architect or Landscape Architect to serve on the City of Seattle’s Landmarks Preservation Board for a three-year term. … [Read more...] about Mayor Wilson Seeks Architect or Landscape Architect to Serve on Landmarks Preservation Board
Community Events Across the City Celebrate Soccer, Community, Neighborhood Pride and More!
Seattle’s neighborhoods come alive in the summer! As we all relish warmer weather and longer days, the Department of Neighborhoods (DON) wants to help … [Read more...] about Community Events Across the City Celebrate Soccer, Community, Neighborhood Pride and More!
Landmarks Preservation Board Votes Unanimously to Designate The People’s Wall as Seattle Landmark
The Seattle Department of Neighborhoods’ Landmarks Preservation Board (LPB) voted unanimously to approve the designation of The People’s Wall at 1919 … [Read more...] about Landmarks Preservation Board Votes Unanimously to Designate The People’s Wall as Seattle Landmark
Have We Met? Stanley Tsao’s journey from Community Liaison to DON Program Manager
Stanley Tsao joined the Seattle Department of Neighborhoods staff as the Community Liaison Program Manager in April 2019. However, prior to officially … [Read more...] about Have We Met? Stanley Tsao’s journey from Community Liaison to DON Program Manager
Celebrate kindness: Submit a nomination for a Good Neighbor Award!
On May 2, the Department of Neighborhoods (DON) kicked off a yearlong celebration to mark our 35th Anniversary. The recognition began on Neighbor Day, … [Read more...] about Celebrate kindness: Submit a nomination for a Good Neighbor Award!
Have We Met? Joselynn Tokashiki, manager of The Heron’s Nest, a Food Equity Fund Project
We recently connected with Joselynn Tokashiki, manager of the Heron’s Nest, to learn about the project, how it has been … [Read more...] about Have We Met? Joselynn Tokashiki, manager of The Heron’s Nest, a Food Equity Fund Project
“Best Day Ever” audio story highlights the exciting inaugural event in South Park [Eng, Esp.]
On Saturday, March 21, people of Seattle gathered in South Park for the first Best Day Ever event, a day … [Read more...] about “Best Day Ever” audio story highlights the exciting inaugural event in South Park [Eng, Esp.]
That’s a wrap! See photos from 2026 Neighbor Day events around the city and learn how you can keep kindness up through the Good Neighbor Awards
In 1994, then Mayor Norm Rice was out on one of his regular neighborhood tours, this time in Phinney Ridge. On that tour, he met a passionate neighbor … [Read more...] about That’s a wrap! See photos from 2026 Neighbor Day events around the city and learn how you can keep kindness up through the Good Neighbor Awards
Ballard Avenue Landmark District Board Announces Candidates for Annual Election
The Ballard Avenue Landmark District (BLD) Board will hold its annual election of board members. Community members who are registered for this … [Read more...] about Ballard Avenue Landmark District Board Announces Candidates for Annual Election