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Landmarks Preservation Board to consider nomination of the Colonnade Hotel/Gatewood Apartments for landmark status

Seattle’s Landmarks Preservation Board will consider nomination of the Colonnade Hotel/Gatewood Apartments located at 107 Pine Street on Wednesday, April 19 at 3:30 p.m. The meeting will be held in Seattle City Hall (600 4th Avenue, Floor L2) in the Boards and Commissions Room L2-80. The public is invited to… [ Keep reading ]

Sign up for a P-Patch Community Garden plot in select neighborhoods

Would you like to have a plot in a fabulous P-Patch community garden? Do you want to grow fresh organic produce for yourself and your family?  Would you like to learn great gardening techniques from your gardening neighbors? If so, contact Angela Vega-Johnson at angela.vega-johnson@seattle.gov or call 206-617-1787 to sign… [ Keep reading ]

Your Voice, Your Choice Final Project List Announced

Throughout the month of March, 267 participants from across the city gathered to evaluate and discuss the nearly 900 project ideas submitted by community members through our Your Voice, Your Choice: Parks & Streets program. Each project idea was reviewed and scored twice during the meetings hosted in each council… [ Keep reading ]

Mayor Murray seeks new members for Pioneer Square Preservation Board

Mayor Edward Murray is seeking four new members to serve on the Pioneer Square Preservation Board. The positions needed include a Pioneer Square retail business owner, a historian, a property owner, and a member-at-large. Individuals who are structural engineers, have an interest in historic preservation, or are familiar with Pioneer… [ Keep reading ]

Participants needed for the Queen Anne Elementary School Departure Advisory Committee

Here’s your chance to serve on an advisory committee that will recommend whether to grant zoning modifications needed for the renovation and addition to the Queen Anne Elementary School (QAES). Seattle Department of Neighborhoods is seeking community members to serve on this committee. The Seattle School District is requesting modifications… [ Keep reading ]

Announcing Our New Community Engagement Coordinators

Seattle is a city known for its neighborhoods. We have a long history of outreach and engagement through a system of recognition and support for neighborhood and business associations. This history is valuable. It is part of who we were and who we are. Our Neighborhood District Coordinators, a key… [ Keep reading ]

People’s Academy for Community Engagement Now Accepting Applications

Deadline to apply for Spring Quarter is May 8. Classes begin May 27. Seattle Department of Neighborhoods is accepting applications to the People’s Academy for Community Engagement (PACE), our civic leadership development program for the next wave of community leaders. The Spring Quarter begins May 27 and runs through June… [ Keep reading ]

Northgate/Pinehurst Neighbors Invited to Help Plan Find It, Fix It Community Walk

The Northgate and Pinehurst neighborhoods are invited to help plan the Northgate/Pinehurst Find It, Fix It Community Walk, the second of seven Mayor-led walks happening this year. Find It, Fix It Community Walks bring together City officials, business owners, and community members to address neighborhood needs. The Northgate/Pinehurst walk will… [ Keep reading ]

Meeting Scheduled to Discuss Zoning Changes for Construction of the Green Dot Public Schools Washington Building

A public meeting is scheduled to discuss the plans of Washington Charter School Development, Inc. (WCSD) to construct a 40,000 sq. ft. school to be named  Green Dot Public Schools Washington located at 6020 Rainier Avenue S. The meeting will be held on Thursday, April 13 at 6:00 p.m. at… [ Keep reading ]

Join Us for Housing Affordability & Livability Open Houses

Seattle Department of Neighborhoods, in collaboration with Office of Housing, Seattle Parks & Recreation, Office of Planning & Community Development, Seattle Department of Transportation, and others, is hosting five Housing Affordability and Livability Agenda (HALA) Open Houses across the city this spring. Everyone interested in making a more affordable, livable… [ Keep reading ]