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International Special Review District Board accepting nominations for new members

It’s election season! Most people are aware of the November 6th General Election, but did you also know there is an annual community-based election in the International Special Review District? On the third Tuesday each November eligible members of the Chinatown International District community cast ballots to elect candidates who… [ Keep reading ]

Landmarks Preservation Board to consider landmark nomination for the Neptune Theater

The Seattle Landmarks Preservation Board will consider landmark nomination for the Neptune Building and Theater located at 1301-1313 NE 45th In the University District. The meeting will be on Wednesday, October 3, 2012 at 3:30 p.m. in the Seattle Municipal Tower, 700 5th Avenue, 40th Floor, in Room 4060. The… [ Keep reading ]

Ballard Carnegie Library to be considered by Landmarks Preservation Board

The Landmarks Preservation Board will consider landmark nomination for the Ballard Carnegie Library located at 2026 NW Market Street. The meeting will be on Wednesday, September 19, 2012 at 3:30 p.m. in the Seattle Municipal Tower, 700 5th Avenue, 40th Floor, in Room 4060. The public is invited to attend… [ Keep reading ]

Capitol Hill’s Anhalt Apartment Building to be considered by Landmarks Preservation Board

The Landmarks Preservation Board will consider landmark nomination for the Anhalt Apartment Building located at 1600 E. John Street in Seattle. The meeting will be on Wednesday, September 5, 2012 at 3:30 p.m. in the Seattle Municipal Tower, 700 5th Avenue, 40th Floor, in Room 4060. The public is invited… [ Keep reading ]

Free tours of historic Pioneer Square

The Alliance for Pioneer Square is offering free tours of Pioneer Square Fridays through September from 3 to 5 p.m.  Come learn about the area’s fascinating history, from its geologic origins and Native American culture, to the Klondike Gold Rush and beyond.  Tours start at Occidental Park at Occidental Ave… [ Keep reading ]

Landmarks Preservation Board to consider landmark nomination for the Avalon Ballroom

The Landmarks Preservation Board will consider landmark nomination for the Avalon Ballroom located at 1017-21 Stewart Street and 1825-33 Boren Avenue. The meeting will be on Wednesday, August 1 at 3:30 p.m. in the Seattle Municipal Tower, 700 5th Avenue, 40th Floor in Room 4060. The public is invited to… [ Keep reading ]

Landmarks Preservation Board to consider landmark nomination for the Horace Mann School

The Landmarks Preservation Board will consider landmark nomination for the Horace Mann School located at 2410 East Cherry Street in Seattle. The meeting will be on Wednesday, August 1, at 3:30 p.m. in the Seattle Municipal Tower, 700 5th Avenue, 40th Floor in Room 4060. The public is invited to… [ Keep reading ]

Tribute to our co-worker and friend, Beth Chave

Last month Beth Chave, our dear friend and colleague, passed away. She was a Sr. Landmarks Preservation Board Coordinator and had served the citizens of Seattle for 25 years. Attached is a link to an article that appeared recently in the Queen Anne News where Beth was a resident. We… [ Keep reading ]

Landmarks Preservation Board to consider landmark nomination for Cedar Park Elementary School

The Landmarks Preservation Board will consider the landmark nomination of Cedar Park Elementary School which is located at 13224 37th Avenue NE. The public is invited to attend the meeting and make comments. When: Wednesday, July 18, 2012 at 3:30 p.m. Where: Seattle Municipal Tower, 700 5th Avenue, 40th Floor,… [ Keep reading ]

Community members celebrate completion of comprehensive history project of Southeast Seattle neighborhoods

Last Friday dozens of community members, along with Mayor McGinn and City Council President Clark attended the Southeast Seattle Community History Project Celebration at the Royal Esquire Club. The event celebrated the completion of a three-year project to recognize and document the history of the many neighborhoods and people in southeast… [ Keep reading ]