During the weekend of August 28-29, neighbors worked together to create both a public art project and a traffic calming tool at the intersection of Interlake Avenue North and 41st Street . Using in-kind donations and volunteer labor, combined with funds from the Seattle Department of Neighborhoods Small Sparks award,… [ Keep reading ]
Join the Seattle Department of Neighborhoods at the Vietnamese Resource Fair at the New Holly Gathering Hall this Friday, September 3rd. Click here for more information. This event is an excellent opportunity to network and meet others in the community. There will be food, activities for children and plenty of information… [ Keep reading ]
Pictures from community events and projects can be found on our new Flickr. This is a good way to see visually what is taking place in Seattle neighborhoods, just in case you couldn’t make it out yourself. Click here to see our photostream!
As a result of citywide budget constraints, the Department of Neighborhoods and Seattle Public Library will be closed for all business on specific dates close to the Labor Day holiday. Service Centers co-located with Seattle Public Library branches will be affected by the week-long library closure, and the Department of… [ Keep reading ]
You can post your events and activities to the Seattle Department of Neighborhoods’ (DoN) events calendar on our website. Just visit our events page at www.seattle.gov/neighborhoods/calendar, hit the link for “Submit an Event” on the upper left-hand column, read the “How to Submit…” and policy guidelines, and complete the form. … [ Keep reading ]
Yesterday, in my office at the Downtown Neighborhood Service Center, a few co-locators walked in the door with curious smiles on their faces. They apparently saw the Secret Service walking through Pioneer Square and rightfully guessed that President Obama was going to visit soon. But where, they wondered. Much time… [ Keep reading ]
Keep track of what the department is doing by following us on twitter @SEAneighborhood. It’s a fast and easy way to be informed about various projects that we are working on in communities throughout Seattle, so start following now!
The South Park Outdoor Cinema and the Seattle Department of Parks and Recreation will be screening “Where the Wild Things Are,” this Saturday, August 14 in the Napoli’s Parking Lot starting at 9:30 p.m. Gates open at 8:30 p.m. The South Park Outdoor Cinema is another event that is part… [ Keep reading ]
Senator Patty Murray toured businesses affected by the South Park Bridge closure on July 30 and announced $3 million in additional funding. Click here to read the article.
Join Mayor McGinn and Police Chief Diaz at this event arranged by the Belltown Community Council. Learn more about the Nighttime Disturbance Ordinance and the Mayor’s Seattle Nightlife Initiative. When: Tuesday, August 10 Time: 7 to 9 p.m. Place: Palace Ballroom, 2100 Fifth Avenue, (5th Avenue & Lenora)
