In the heart of Seattle’s Pioneer Square Preservation District, where the scent of salt air mingles with the ghost of sawdust and steam, stands the … [Read more...] about Pioneer Square Turns Over a New Leaf with Populus Hotel
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P-Patch Earth Day Resource Fair Brings Community Together to Kick Off the Garden Season in Style
On Saturday, April 25, Seattle Department of Neighborhoods’ P-Patch Community Gardening Team hosted its annual Earth Day Resource Fair for community. … [Read more...] about P-Patch Earth Day Resource Fair Brings Community Together to Kick Off the Garden Season in Style
Have We Met? Karen Ko, Seattle Sensory Garden, Neighborhood Matching Fund Project
We connected with Karen Ko, a Lions Club member and coordinator for the Seattle Sensory Garden, a project supported by the Neighborhood Matching Fund … [Read more...] about Have We Met? Karen Ko, Seattle Sensory Garden, Neighborhood Matching Fund Project
From Surplus to Shared Space: How Neighbors Saved Fire Station 7
“Fighting the Flames of NIMBYism since 1970” Submitted by Environmental Works Seattle in the late 1960s was a city in transition. It was grappling … [Read more...] about From Surplus to Shared Space: How Neighbors Saved Fire Station 7
Turn Curiosity into Civic Power: Get Up to $5,000 for Community-Led Projects
What if understanding how city government works felt less like decoding a maze and more like unlocking a door? The Seattle Department of … [Read more...] about Turn Curiosity into Civic Power: Get Up to $5,000 for Community-Led Projects
Notice of Election: Ballard Avenue Landmark District Board
Seattle’s Historic Preservation Program conducts its annual election for Ballard Avenue Landmark District Board members who … [Read more...] about Notice of Election: Ballard Avenue Landmark District Board
City of Seattle’s Food Equity Starter Fund Grant Now Accepting Applications
Right now, across Seattle, something powerful is happening in kitchens, community centers, and gardens you won’t find on a map. Neighbors … [Read more...] about City of Seattle’s Food Equity Starter Fund Grant Now Accepting Applications
“Best Day Ever” Neighborhood Series Kicks Off with South Park Celebration
On Saturday, March 21, people of Seattle gathered in South Park for the first Best Day Ever event, a day of service, storytelling, shared meals, and … [Read more...] about “Best Day Ever” Neighborhood Series Kicks Off with South Park Celebration
The Food Equity Fund Helps Small, Community Organizations Advance Food Justice through Starter Fund Investments
The Food Equity Fund (FEF), managed by the Seattle Department of Neighborhoods (DON), supports projects that address food insecurity and … [Read more...] about The Food Equity Fund Helps Small, Community Organizations Advance Food Justice through Starter Fund Investments
Landmarks Preservation Board to Consider Nomination of The People’s Wall
Seattle Department of Neighborhood’s Landmarks Preservation Board will consider the nomination of The People’s Wall (1919 E Spruce … [Read more...] about Landmarks Preservation Board to Consider Nomination of The People’s Wall
Historic Preservation Community Occupation Series: El Centro de la Raza Building Beloved Community
This piece is part of a short series focused on community occupations of historical places in Seattle. These stories, told by community members, … [Read more...] about Historic Preservation Community Occupation Series: El Centro de la Raza Building Beloved Community
The Future is Bright: Updates from the Seattle Youth Commission
The Seattle Youth Commission (SYC) is a group of 15 Seattle teens from across the city appointed by the Mayor and City Council. Youth Commissioners … [Read more...] about The Future is Bright: Updates from the Seattle Youth Commission