Rainier Valley Residents Irked About Street Parking Fees
Real Change: David Green tallies the cars of his neighbors along the Rainier Beach street where he lives. A …
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Makeover for Public Stairway Near Columbia City Station
The Seattle Department of Transportation is rehabilitating the public stairway at South Ferdinand Street and 31st Avenue South (above) …
New Bike Lockers for Rent at Othello, Rainier Beach & Columbia City Light Rail Stations
Seattle Bike Blog: Amid concern about bicycle security at some Link stations, Sound Transit has installed bike lockers at …
From Blight to Bling: MSN Calls Columbia City One of Country’s Top 10 Revitalized Neighborhoods
MSN: Hip bars, trendy restaurants, cute shops and a farmer’s market grace the pedestrian-friendly commercial district of Rainier Avenue …
Four Months After SPD Crackdown, South Rainier Valley Still Plagued by Violent Crime (UPDATE)
Just a few months after Mayor McGinn met with Rainier Beach neighbors and Seattle police initiated a so-called crackdown …
City Awards Nearly $23M for Affordable Rental Housing, Including Two South-End Projects
The Office of Housing announced last week nearly $23 million in capital funding, divvied up amongst eight nonprofit housing …
New & Improved, Low-Income, Transit-Oriented Development Opens in Rainier Vista
Last week, Seattle Housing Authority (SHA) celebrated the grand opening of Tamarack Place – a newly rebuilt, low-income, transit-oriented …
Artist Housing Planned Near Mt. Baker Light Rail Station
seattlepi.com: Artspace, a nonprofit developer of low-rent housing for artists, is working with Sound Transit to build a 51-unit …
SATURDAY: Light Rail Delays Possible During Emergency Drill in Beacon Hill Tunnel
Central Link riders may experience minor delays Sat., Nov. 6, as Sound Transit participates in an underground emergency drill …
Seattle Transit Blog on Rainier Valley Mobility: Eliminate the 7
By Martin H. Duke: Although Metro executed a pretty major service revision in Southeast Seattle in response to Link’s …
BHB: Don’t Hate the Station, Hate the Game
Beacon Hill Blog: Erica C. Barnett calls Beacon Hill’s gain the rest of Southeast Seattle’s loss in a Publicola …
Comment of the Week Goes To…
cbo on “Open-Thread Thursday: What’s on Your Mind, Neighbors?”: Kudos to my brother, who thwarted an Iphone jacking at …
Teen Hit Trying to Beat Moving Train at MLK & Graham
The Seattle Times (RVP news partner): A 17-year-old girl was hit by a Link Light Rail train on Saturday …
Developers Drawn Again to Rainier Valley Rail Stations
Seattle Times (RVP news partner): After a two-year hiatus, developers are beginning to stir once again in the neighborhoods …