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This week in CHS history | Meliora shutters, 600+ new apartments in 2015, Neko cat cafe adds… kittens

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Here are the top stories from this week in CHS history:

2024

 

There still isn’t a crosswalk at Harvard and E Olive Way


Kerry Hall hits the market as Cornish College of the Arts says goodbye to Capitol Hill

From Capitol Hill Station to Lynnwood in about half an hour: Sound Transit readying four-station northern expansion for August debut

St. Mark’s northern Capitol Hill affordable housing plan would create new four-story twin to adaptive reuse of old St. Nicholas building

Le Morte D’Meliora? Struggling restaurant that replaced the Canterbury hit by unpaid rent, taxes

2023

 

Suspect charged with murder in deadly scooter road rage shooting that killed Elijah Lewis

Not a landmark: The Olive Way Improvement Company building once home to Holy Smoke, Coffee Messiah, and In the Bowl

King County’s $11.6M acquisition of Capitol Hill apartment building part of plan to house 1,600 homeless people — UPDATE

Gearhouse gears up for Capitol Hill: ‘You never want to have gear regret’

After big CHOP lawsuit settlement, City of Seattle sued by Capitol Hill restaurant at ‘the epicenter of its public-sanitation support of CHOP’

2022

 

Neko, Capitol Hill’s first cat cafe, is now Capitol Hill’s first *kitten* cafe

Remember COVID-19? Cases climbed in Seattle after end of mask and vax card requirements — especially in wealthiest parts of Capitol Hill

Capitol Hill ‘mini park’ to be cleared amid Seattle’s continued, smaller homeless encampment sweeps

Capitol Hill’s All Seasons Cleaners again lined up for redevelopment — this time 8 stories on E Olive Way

2021

 

Remember that f#!cking plane flying over Capitol Hill during last summer’s protest? Here’s what it was up to

One dead in 18th Ave house fire — UPDATE

To protect those living in cars, Sawant calls for end of Seattle’s ’72-hour rule’

Explosions reported as fire scorches St. Mark’s greenbelt

‘This QFC is Closing April 24, 2021’ — Shelves already bare at 15th Ave E grocery slated for shutdown over COVID-19 hazard pay

2020

 

In fight to survive pandemic crisis and save 600 jobs, Capitol Hill-headquartered Rudy’s Barbershops declares bankruptcy

Can’t relax those social restrictions yet but, exhale, Seattle — COVID-19 model says you’ve made it through this outbreak’s peak

Because of ‘continued gathering,’ Seattle orders Cal Anderson and Volunteer Park closed for Easter weekend

Reported jumper dies after I-5 fall from Pike overpass

2015

 

Which (relatively) giant retailer is coming to E Pike this summer?

After Seattle sets out to remind that Capitol Hill’s gentrification is man-made


 

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