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Seattle Times features diverse, dynamic Rainier Valley

The Seattle Times reported on zip code 98118, the most diverse in the country according to Census Bureau reports.  The Department of Neighborhoods has been nationally recognized for its work in this community.  Click here to read the article.

Neighborhood Plan Update Action Teams kick-off

In 2009 over 1,500 people helped plan the future of their neighborhoods in North Beacon, North Rainier and Othello. Now it’s time to get things done. Come help prioritize next steps and sign up for project action teams. Plans:  North Rainier and Othello Date:  May 18 Time:  6:00 to 7:45… [ Keep reading ]

City establishes $40 million financing program for neighborhood businesses

SEATTLE – The city of Seattle has officially launched a $40 million federal New Markets Tax Credit Program that will provide low-cost private financing to businesses in targeted Seattle neighborhoods. Seattle’s allocation of New Markets Tax Credits (“NMTCs”) will be invested in commercial and mixed-use projects in neighborhoods exhibiting economic… [ Keep reading ]