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Landmarks Preservation Board to consider nomination of the Georgetown Steam Plant Pump House for landmark status

Seattle’s Landmarks Preservation Board will consider the nomination of the Georgetown Steam Plant Pump House (7551 8th Avenue South) on Wednesday, November 6 at 3:30 p.m. The meeting will be held in Seattle City Hall (600 4th Avenue, Floor L2) in the Boards & Commissions Room L2-80. The public is… [ Keep reading ]

Seeking volunteers to advise on zoning modifications to West Woodland Elementary School

Here’s your chance to serve on an advisory committee that will recommend whether to grant zoning modifications desired for West Woodland Elementary School. The Seattle Department of Neighborhoods is seeking community members to serve on this committee. The Seattle School District is requesting modifications (known as a “departures”) from select… [ Keep reading ]

Landmarks Preservation Board to consider nomination of the Williams & Company Potato Chip Factory in Interbay for landmark status

Seattle’s Landmarks Preservation Board will consider the nomination of the Williams & Company Potato Chip Factory (1405 Elliott Avenue W) in Interbay on Wednesday, November 6 at 3:30 p.m. The meeting will be held in Seattle City Hall (600 4th Avenue, Floor L2) in the Boards & Commissions Room L2-80…. [ Keep reading ]

Meet Osbaldo Hernandez, our new Community Engagement Coordinator

Osbaldo Hernandez is the newest addition to our Community Outreach and Engagement team. Osbaldo joined us from Lutheran Community Services NW where he served as Program Manager developing programs to support homeless families and individuals. He is also co-owner of Frelard Tamales! Osbaldo currently serves as our Community Engagement Coordinator… [ Keep reading ]

Vote now for your favorite Your Voice, Your Choice park and street improvements

You decide how to spend $2 million of the City’s budget The month of September is your chance to vote for your favorite local park and street improvement projects. It’s all part of the City of Seattle’s Your Voice, Your Choice: Parks & Streets, a participatory budgeting program in which… [ Keep reading ]

Hey Neighbor: Meet Nelson Pesigan

The Seattle Department of Neighborhoods’ Hey Neighbor! series introduces you to the people behind the scenes working to build, strengthen, and engage the communities of Seattle. Meet Nelson Pesigan Nelson has been working within our Major Institutions & Schools program since 2013. He brings a wealth of administrative, customer service, and project… [ Keep reading ]

Help develop the Master Plan for Seattle Central College

The City of Seattle is seeking community members to help develop the new Master Plan for Seattle Central College (SCC) to guide the school’s future development. Volunteers would serve on a Citizen Advisory Committee (CAC) which is made up of neighborhood residents with experience in neighborhood organizations and issues, land… [ Keep reading ]

Landmarks Preservation Board to consider nomination of the Inouye/Aquino House in Yesler Terrace for landmark status

Seattle’s Landmarks Preservation Board will consider the nomination of the Inouye/Aquino House at 1010 East Spruce Street on Wednesday, October 2 at 3:30 p.m. The meeting will be held in Seattle City Hall (600 4th Avenue, Floor L2) in the Boards & Commissions Room L2-80. The public is invited to… [ Keep reading ]

Landmarks Preservation Board to consider nomination of the Crescent Apartments in Columbia City for landmark status

Seattle’s Landmarks Preservation Board will consider the nomination of the Crescent Apartments (5201 42nd Avenue South) on Wednesday, September 18 at 3:30 p.m. The meeting will be held in Seattle City Hall (600 4th Avenue, Floor L2) in the Boards & Commissions Room L2-80. The public is invited to attend… [ Keep reading ]

Help develop the Master Plan for Seattle Pacific University

UPDATED: October 28, 2019 The City of Seattle is seeking community members to help develop the new Master Plan for Seattle Pacific University (SPU) to guide the school’s future development. Volunteers would serve on a Citizen Advisory Committee (CAC) which is made up of neighborhood residents with experience in neighborhood… [ Keep reading ]