Capitol Hill Seattle Blog5h
Seattle needs a new transportation leader
The final acts of Greg Spotts leading the Seattle Department of Transportation have had some mixed results. The $1.45 billion ...
Capitol Hill Seattle Blog5h
Hazardous material response clears Capitol Hill’s East Precinct and nearby buildings — UPDATE
The Seattle Police Department evacuated its East Precinct and nearby businesses were cleared due to worries about a hazardous material response at the 12th at Pine facility early Thursday morning.
Capitol Hill Seattle Blog23h
The Seattle Police Department is shutting down Tweets by Beat but not because of Elon
As alternative services like Bluesky grow, the Seattle Police Department is also pulling back on Twitter but it isn’t about Elon Musk’s politics. Twelve years ago, the department made ...
Capitol Hill Seattle Blog1d
As $25B Albertsons and Kroger merger fizzles, Capitol Hill still has two QFCs and two Safeways
A day after legal rulings blocked the proposed $25 billion agreement, the planned merger that would combine the Safeway and ...
Capitol Hill Seattle Blog1d
Seattle Parks planning $2M update of Miller Park playground
Seattle Parks is starting the long process of shaping a $2 million renovation of the Miller Park playground. A community ...
Capitol Hill Seattle Blog12h
028 Barber School is growing on Capitol Hill — Your head can be part of the curriculum
This new Capitol Hill shop does more than fades and crops. It is helping create new barbers every day on 12th Ave. If you’re up for having your head be part of the course materials, you can help out ...
Capitol Hill Seattle Blog1d
Monster Dogs is legit but county has begun crackdown on Pike/Pine ‘unpermitted mobile food vendors’
Friday, November 22nd is a night that will live in infamy for the taco, BBQ, and hot dog tables of Pike/Pine. That’s the night Taqueria Alamos, an unnamed BBQ stand, Tacos & Hot Dogs ...
Capitol Hill Seattle Blog1d
Likelihood says ‘economics and crime’ behind giving up on Capitol Hill sneaker shop
The closure of a boutique sneaker shop just short of its ten-year anniversary is a blow to the continued efforts to grow the backside of the Pike/Pine entertainment and retail district. Likelihood ...
Capitol Hill Seattle Blog2d
Harrell will seek second term as mayor’s race will be part of busy year in politics for Seattle voters
Mayor Bruce Harrell is up for another round leading Seattle. Harrell announced this week he will seek reelection in November 2025 to retain his seat at Seattle City Hall: During my first term, ...
Capitol Hill Seattle Blog3d
Don’t let new 520 bike/walk bridge get lost in the Montlake Lid’s sea of cars — Opening celebration Saturday
Saturday, the Washington State Department of Transportation is inviting you to “walk/roll” across the ready-to-open bike and pedestrian bridge crossing the newly expanded SR-520 just ...
Capitol Hill Seattle Blog2d
County’s ‘Health Through Housing’ Capitol Hill apartment building will finally be ready for new residents in 2025
It has been 600 days since King County and Seattle officials crammed into an E Republican studio just off Broadway to tout the Capitol Hill property as the next addition to a network of former ...
Capitol Hill Seattle Blog8d
Rinck sworn-in, Morales steps down, as new Seattle City Council progressive core quickly crumbles — UPDATE
Just as the Seattle City Council seemed lined up for a progressive push with Tuesday’s swearing in of newly elected citywide ...