An old friend returns to service with a cleaned-up look and wicked awesome new sound system this weekend as the re-born Chop Suey makes a “soft opening” Friday night. CHS wrote here about the new owners and the new features including … Continue reading
Work on the first phase of the Central Area Neighborhood Greenway is underway creating new bike route markings, new stop signs and better pedestrian crossings along a route connecting 21st, 22nd, and 25th Ave from John to Jackson. You’ll note that SDOT is … Continue reading
The city recently announced it has renamed the 23rd Avenue Corridor Greenway. They’d now like you to call it the Central Area Neighborhood Greenway. CHS wrote about the potential for the project to create “a mix of signage, pavement markings, … Continue reading
Seattle urbanists and transportation activists will rally Saturday, calling for “more housing and better transportation in Seattle” as city leaders move forward on a new 20-year growth plan for the city and a new $1.35 billion transportation levy vote this … Continue reading
The pared-back Healthy Streets program has lived on in corners of the city including the Central District, providing hope for advocates wanting to make Seattle safer for bikers, pedestrians, and the drivers who love them. The Seattle Department of Transportation … Continue reading
In fall of 2022, CHS reported that the status of the “Healthy Streets” street calming program in the Central District was “under review.” Friday is the last day to provide feedback that will help shape what comes next. The Seattle … Continue reading
Created during the pandemic to give more people safer options for walking, running, and biking but implemented with movable barriers and frequently ignored signs, the city’s “Stay Healthy Streets” routes across the Central District are either under review or already … Continue reading
New bike lanes have finally been added to E Union, making this route connecting Capitol Hill and the Central District a little safer for everybody using the street. Crews finished installing the new markings, parking areas, and lanes this week … Continue reading
After more than a year of construction as part of the overhaul of 23rd Ave from Montlake to the Central District, the southern end of the route is back open to vehicular traffic and the long project is moving into … Continue reading
From the City of Seattle You may have recently received an invitation in the mail to one of our upcoming events for the Central Ridge Neighborhood Greenway. I wanted to also reach out to a wider group of community stakeholders … Continue reading
