Mayor McGinn seeks three new Landmarks Preservation Board members
July 16, 2010
Click here to read the press release.
New outdoor market in Pioneer Square begins this Saturday
July 16, 2010
This new market, located in Occidental Park, will run every Saturday until September 25. Click here for more information.
Summer schedule for Columbia City Gallery
July 15, 2010
The Seattle Department of Neighborhoods awarded the Columbia City Gallery a $28,230 Neighborhood Matching Fund award for capacity building. The Gallery recently announced its summer schedule featuring exhibits titled, “You are Here” and “Pojagi Now”.
Salish Artwork Dedication this Saturday
July 15, 2010
This City of Seattle Department of Neighborhoods Neighborhood Matching Fund supported artwork “A Salish Welcome” features a monumental bronze welcome figure draped in a Salish ceremonial robe and holding an aluminum disk that represents the life cycle of Pacific Salmon. The dedication ceremony will begin at 10 a.m. on Saturday, July… [ Keep reading ]
P-Patch Staff tour Bart Harvey Building rooftop garden
July 15, 2010
As part of the Parks and Green Spaces Levy, Seattle Department of Neighborhoods P-Patch Program is partnering with low income housing providers to build gardens for residents. Staff recently visited the Low Income Housing Institute’s Bart Harvey Building in the Cascade Neighborhood to learn what this provider is doing and about other low… [ Keep reading ]
Art in the Alley, Neighborhood Matching Fund project, enlivens Pioneer Square alley
July 14, 2010
The Seattle Department of Neighborhoods awarded $15,000 to this project, which seeks to revive a neglected Pioneer Square alleyway. Click here for more information.
Neighborhood Matching Fund supported orchard featured on Q13 Fox News
July 14, 2010
The Brandon Street Orchard, a former eyesore, was transformed by the neighborhood with some help from the Seattle Department of Neighborhoods Neighborhood Matching Fund. Q13 Fox reported the story.
Neighborhood Matching Fund supported mural project gets underway
July 12, 2010
The Seattle Department of Neighborhoods Neighborhood Matching Fund awarded $14,951 through the Small and Simple program to this mural project at 46th St. Click here for more information.
Free trees available for your neighborhood through Seattle Department of Neighborhoods
July 9, 2010
Community members can get free trees for their neighborhood through the Tree Fund, a program of Seattle Department of Neighborhoods. It is an easy way for residents to beautify their neighborhood and help the environment, while connecting with their neighbors. Groups of neighbors from at least five households living on… [ Keep reading ]
Getting a passport at one of our Neighborhood Service Centers? Department of State is raising fees.
July 8, 2010
New fees go into effect July 13. http://www.seattle.gov/neighborhoods/documents/feeincrease.pdf