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WEB2 days ago · The battle for the citywide Position 8 seat on the Seattle City Council looks likely to cross Capitol Hill’s E Republican line as mapping the results from the August primary shows patterns that break along familiar progressive vs. centrist fault lines in the city.. Meanwhile, predicting the November election means more than simply splitting the votes from the primary candidates who did not ...
Donna’s: bar pasta, cocktails, and the spirit of Vito’s on Capitol Hill
WEBSep 20, 2023 · With reporting by Alex Garland First Hill classic Vito’s might be forever stuck in Seattle nightlife limbo but its spirit and some of the real people who made the legendary nightspot work are back in business at the base of Capitol Hill.. CHS noted the opening of Donna’s here earlier this month along E Olive Way. Owners Austin Polley and Benjamin Smith tell CHS the new bar is more than a ...
Councilmember Hollingsworth building her District 3 team — and ...
WEBJan 8, 2024 · It hasn’t been announced what committees Hollingsworth will lead or take part in but reports indicate she will oversee legislation related to Seattle Parks and Seattle Public Utilities. The seven councilmembers sworn-in last Tuesday included Hollingsworth in District 3, Rob Saka (District 1), Tammy Morales (District 2), Maritza Rivera (District 4), Cathy Moore (District 5), Dan Strauss ...
Amid soaring delivery costs, Seattle looks at rolling back minimum …
WEBMar 28, 2024 · A Seattle City Council committee will begin new debate Thursday on Seattle’s minimum wage for app-based delivery workers just months after it was implemented.. The council’s economic development committee chaired by Council President Sara Nelson will hear reports on the impact of the minimum wage requirements approved by the council in 2022 but put into effect this year.
Seattle starts process of renewing valuable Multi-Family Tax …
WEBAug 14, 2024 · As it faces an ongoing affordability crisis, Seattle must extend a valuable tax break designed to encourage development of multifamily housing. Wednesday, the Seattle City Council's Housing and Human Services Committee is scheduled to discuss legislation that would extend the Multi-Family Tax Exemption Program, "a tax exemption on the residential improvement portion of a development…
Why the buildings above Capitol Hill Station aren’t taller
WEBAug 22, 2023 · The story of the 428 residential units, thousands of square feet of new commercial space including a new grocery, 216 parking stalls for cars, 254 parking stalls for bikes, and the AIDS Memorial Pathway plaza is still taking shape but it is tempting to define the Capitol Hill Station development by what it is not. The buildings aren’t tall ...
Victim in deadly stabbing identified, details emerge in fatal Capitol ...
WEBMay 14, 2024 · The Capitol Hill chef stabbed and killed in an altercation on the Capitol Hill Station light rail platform Saturday has been identified as Corey Bellett.. The 37-year-old died of injuries suffered in the stabbing on the subway platform 200 feet below Broadway. Seattle Fire responded to provide emergency aid to the victim and transport him to Harborview but Bellett succumbed to his injuries at ...
City clears Black Lives Memorial Garden from Cal Anderson Park
WEBDec 27, 2023 · Posted on Wednesday, December 27, 2023 - 10:30 am by jseattle. (Images with permission to CHS) The Black Lives Memorial Garden has been cleared from Capitol Hill’s Cal Anderson Park. Seattle Police blocked off streets as city crews cleared the garden’s structures and plots from the fenced-off area …
From Capitol Hill Station to Lynnwood in about half an hour: …
WEBApr 8, 2024 · Capitol Hill Station will be connected to four new stations by the end of summer as the $3.1 billion light rail extension to Lynnwood has a planned opening date.. Sound Transit says the 8.5-mile northern extension will open August 30th and add four new stations to the Link 1 line:. Shoreline South/148th Station. Located just northeast of I-5 at the NE 145th Street exit, the elevated Shoreline ...
Capitol Hill’s legendary sandwich shop the HoneyHole is back on …
WEBAug 20, 2024 · Capitol Hill favorite HoneyHole Sandwiches is back on stable ground and continuing its 25-year legacy on E Pike.After a tumultuous year, this iteration of HoneyHole rock-solid, with new ownership and a continued commitment to “making great toasted sandwiches with house smoked meats and vegan options for the neighborhood to enjoy,” said owner Travis Rosenthal.