Read the summer edition of Neighborhoods News
June 17, 2010
The latest edition of the Neighborhoods News is now available. Click here to read.
Seattle City Council pledges $15 million for South Park Bridge
June 16, 2010
SEATTLE – The Seattle City Council today sent a letter of support to King County Executive Dow Constantine expressing their commitment to replacing the South Park Bridge by pledging $15 million toward the replacement effort. “The South Park Bridge plays a critical role in the Puget Sound region’s freight mobility… [ Keep reading ]
Quick Information Link
June 14, 2010
Find Seattle City department phone numbers and other useful information quickly and easily here.
West Seattle Herald features opening of NMF supported tool library
June 14, 2010
Read about it here.
Neighborhood Matching Fund Supported Project Launch has final presentation Saturday at NewHolly Gathering Hall
June 11, 2010
The Reviving Seed will be the last presentation of this youth violence prevention project. The project, led by East African Community Services and OneVoice, offered open mic nights, poetics workshops, and college exposure to gather youth and launch them towards a successful future outside the gang cycle. The Seattle Department… [ Keep reading ]
Waterway 18 Celebration June 21
June 10, 2010
Funded in part with a $90,000 award from the Seattle Department of Neighborhoods Neighborhood Matching Fund, Friends of Waterway 18 has created a new community gathering place on Lake Union by restoring the shoreline, planting native habitat, and installing natural seating areas for the rapidly growing Lake Union neighborhoods and for… [ Keep reading ]
Art4Justice Increase the Peace event Sunday, June 20
June 9, 2010
Art4Justice will hold an event Sunday, June 20 at Seattle Center’s Vera Project. The Seattle Department of Neighborhoods helped fund this project with a $13,800 award. Click here for more information.
Beacon Rocks! this Sunday
June 9, 2010
This Neighborhood Matching Fund Small Sparks-supported event features a diverse line-up of music this Sunday from 1 to 5 p.m. Located on Lander Festival Street (the block between the Beacon Hill Light Rail Station and El Centro de la Raza) this is the first in a series of free concerts. The… [ Keep reading ]
Friends of International Children’s Park yard sale this weekend
June 9, 2010
The Friends of the International Children’s Park will be holding a yard sale and bake sale this weekend to raise funds for the Children’s Park. The project was awarded $79,900 from the Seattle Department of Neighborhoods Neighborhood Matching Fund Large Projects Fund. Improvements to the park at 7th Avenue… [ Keep reading ]
Fun P-Patch Facts
June 8, 2010
P-Patch by the numbers: 37 Years old 73 P-Patch Community Gardens throughout the City 23 Acres (give or take) 2056 Households have plots