Representatives from the Seattle Department of Transportation introduced its Neighborhood Traffic Calming Program on Aug. 12 to the Ballard community.
The two-phase plan includes implementing a number of methods to stop speeding within…MORE
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Deadline extended to comment on neighborhood plans
Thu, 08/13/09
The city has extended the deadline to comment on efforts to update the Crown Hill/Ballard Neighborhood Plan until Friday, Aug. 21.
Learn about this process, review a report concerning the status of plans and complete the on line…MORE
Deadline extended to comment on neighborhood plans
Thu, 08/13/09
The city has extended the deadline to comment on efforts to update West Seattle's neighborhood plans until Friday, Aug. 21.
Learn about this process, review a report concerning the status of plans and complete the on line questionnaire at…MORE
Broken water main floods Greenwood
Thu, 08/13/09
Yesterday evening, Wednesday, Aug. 12, Seattle Public Utilities received a call shortly before 6 p.m. about a water main breaking on the intersection of North 85th Street and Greenwood Avenue North. The break was caused by an eight inch stub that…MORE
Breast Cancer 3-Day 'Team Tracy' fundraiser Sunday
Thu, 08/13/09
This Sunday, Aug. 16 there will be a concert at Easy Street Records from 8 to 11 p.m. to benefit Team Tracy, who will be walking 60 miles in the Breast Cancer 3-Day Walk Sept. 11 through the 13.
Team Tracy consists of 11 women who will…MORE
Plans in the works to change city-wide design guidelines
Thu, 08/13/09
The Seattle City Council Planning, Land Use and Neighborhoods Committee is working on updating the city-wide design guidelines, adopted in 1993 and unchanged for 16 years, it was announced at the committee meeting Wednesday, Aug. 12.
They…MORE
Metro Director: 'We're cutting to the bone'
Wed, 08/12/09
At a special Aug. 12 meeting of the Seattle City Council Transportation Committee, Metro Director of Operations Kevin Desmond laid out the budgetary nightmare facing Metro and King County Executive Kurt Triplett's plan to deal with it.
As…MORE
Bus stop gets a cleaning
Wed, 08/12/09
The bus stop on the south side of Northwest Market Street between 24th Avenue Northwest and 22nd Avenue Northwest was removed for cleaning Aug. 12.
Crews dismantled the two purple structures panel by panel in order to clean and paint them…MORE
Sign up to help count bicyclists, pedestrians
Wed, 08/12/09
The state is looking for volunteers in communities in Seattle and across the state to help count the number of people who walk or bike to their destinations.
The information being gathered this fall will be used to track progress toward…MORE
New simulations show proposed Alaskan Way Viaduct replacement
Wed, 08/12/09
The Alaskan Way Viaduct Program has posted two video simulations to show the proposed replacements for the Alaskan Way Viaduct.
The simulations show the current design concept for the proposed SR 99 bored tunnel and the new Alaskan Way …MORE
