A public meeting is scheduled to discuss the Seattle School District’s request for a waiver from City zoning regulations to modernize Loyal Heights Elementary School and construct an addition to the building. The meeting will be held on Tuesday, September 15 at 6:30 p.m. in the Loyal Heights Elementary School… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle’s Landmarks Preservation Board will consider nomination of the Wayne Apartments (2224 2nd Avenue) on Wednesday, September 2 at 3:30 p.m. in the Seattle Municipal Tower, 700 5th Avenue, 40th Floor (Room 4060). The public is invited to attend the meeting and make comments. Written comments should be received by… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle’s Landmarks Preservation Board will consider nomination of the Singerman Residence/Gaslight Inn (1727 15th Avenue) on Wednesday, August 19 at 3:30 p.m. in the Seattle Municipal Tower, 700 5th Avenue, 40th Floor, Room 4060. The public is invited to attend the meeting and make comments. Written comments should be received… [ Keep reading ]
Mayor Edward Murray seeks four members to serve on the Pioneer Square Preservation Board. The 10-member Pioneer Square Preservation Board reviews façade alterations, signs, new construction, changes of use, and street improvements and makes recommendations to the Seattle Department of Neighborhoods Director for all properties within the Pioneer Square Preservation… [ Keep reading ]
This Saturday head over to Queen Anne for The Modern Tour, offering an interesting perspective on significant structures built after the modern industrial era. Led by the Queen Anne Historical Society, this event takes participants on a driving tour that begins with the Queen Anne Pool, designed by Benjamin F. McAdoo, Jr., the first… [ Keep reading ]
The Magnuson Park Advisory Committee invites you to a Community Visioning Charrette for Building 2 in Warren G. Magnuson Park. The date is Saturday, June 6 from 1 – 5 p.m. You’ll get to tour the building, meet the experts, explore development possibilities, learn about this historic asset, and share… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle City Council recently approved landmark designation ordinances for two elementary schools. Located in Madison Park and Montlake neighborhoods, both buildings were recognized for their cultural significance, distinct architectural character, and prominent siting within their neighborhoods. The city’s Landmarks Preservation Board approved the nomination, designation, and controls and incentives for… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle’s Landmarks Preservation Board will consider nomination of the Magnolia Elementary School (2418 28th Avenue W) and the E.C. Hughes Elementary School (7740 34th Avenue SW) on Wednesday, June 3 at 3:30 p.m. in the Seattle Municipal Tower, 700 5th Avenue, 40th Floor, Room 4060. The public is invited to… [ Keep reading ]
Mayor Murray is inviting applicants for an opening on the Ballard Avenue Landmark District Board. The opening is for either a Ballard historian or a person having a demonstrated interest in the Ballard community. The seven-member Ballard Avenue Landmark District Board protects the historical and architectural values and significance of… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle’s Landmarks Preservation Board will consider nomination of the Daniel Webster Elementary School (3014 NW 67th Street) and the Daniel Bagley Elementary School (7821/7901 Stone Avenue N) on Wednesday, May 6 at 3:30 p.m. in the Seattle Municipal Tower, 700 5th Avenue, 40th Floor, Room 4060. The public is invited… [ Keep reading ]
