Seattle renews and expands Downtown Metropolitan Improvement District for another 10 years
On May 2, the Seattle City Council unanimously approved legislation by Councilmember Sara Nelson to fund the Metropolitan Improvement District (“MID”) […]
Amazon calls employees back to the office and moves 2,000 workers from Seattle to Bellevue
Last week, Amazon workers returned to the office in downtown Seattle, marking the first official day back in the office after […]
Elliott Way opens a key piece in Seattle’s $750 million waterfront project
Seattle’s waterfront is undergoing a $750 million redevelopment project set to conclude in 2025, featuring the new Alaskan Way, sidewalks, bike […]
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell focuses on public safety and downtown revitalization in annual State of the City address
On February 21, Mayor Bruce Harrell delivered his 2023 State of the City address, recounting actions of his Administration’s focus on “core […]
Amazon plans to bring employees back to the office in May
According to the Seattle tech giant’s CEO , Andy Jassy, Amazon plans to bring employees back to the office in May. Most […]
Retailer explains why he’s leaving Seattle while police shortfall grows
Corey Gassmann, owner of School of Bike, a bike shop in Wallingford, detailed to Danny Westneat of The Seattle Times why […]
Violent crime hits 15-year high in Seattle in 2022
Violent crime crept upward in Seattle last year, reaching a 15-year high. Homicides jumped by 24%, and gun violence reached an all-time […]
Columnist poses his questions for Seattle Council candidates
Jon Talton, columnist for The Seattle Times, shared the questions he wants to ask candidates running for Seattle City Council this year. […]
Seattle Councilmember Teresa Mosqueda running for open seat on King County Council
Councilmember Teresa Mosqueda, chair of the Finance & Housing Committee (which develops the City budget) and second longest-tenured member of the Council, […]
Seattle City Council Faces Massive Turnover in this Year’s Election
With only 3 of the 7 district Councilmembers seeking reelection, this year’s election is guaranteed to bring major changes to the City […]
Best city to keep your new year’s resolutions?
If you live in Seattle, you have fewer excuses not to keep your New Year’s resolutions. Why? Because a WalletHub study found […]
Despite a likely drop in Seattle home prices, no relief for most buyers
While forecasts project a 4% – 5.5% drop in home prices nationally, Seattle might see an even steeper drop. The Seattle area […]