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This week in CHS history | Cops abandon CHOP, Ltd Edition Sushi debuts, Charlie’s says goodbye to Broadway

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

2024

 

Struggling Cafe Racer will close on 11th Ave, exit Capitol Hill


Audit shows Seattle’s house and small building rental market is dwindling, down 19% in five years

Laurel, a tiny bar coming to Capitol Hill, will pack in light, beauty, daytime coffee, neighborhood investors, love for a lost friend, and mom on E Olive Way

Police investigate drive-by gunfire at Garfield end-of-year park party

2023

 

Bringing its ‘Beeriodic Table’ to Broadway and Union, Stoup taking over Capitol Hill’s Optimism Brewing

Maybe ready to finally build its way out of it, Seattle mayor says design, environmental review changes could knock ’12-15 months’ off housing development in the city

The mall? Pike/Pine? Or both? Two big name retailers quietly flame out on Capitol Hill

Culinary diplomacy: The Capitol Hill Korean fried chicken trend stretches east with Sodam Chicken coming to 19th and Madison

Capitol Hill Rewind: Darryl Abrahms, a Broadway record shop empire, and a forgotten chapter in music rental (?!?) history

2022

 

QFC welcoming Capitol Hill shoppers with new plexiglass grocery maze, its latest Broadway retail innovation — UPDATE

Capitol Hill’s Boca Argentine Bakery and Pizzeria debuts with days of Buenos Aires-worthy breads and pastries — Nights of pizza, tapas, and cocktails are coming

Capitol Hill nostalgic favorite Dick’s Drive-In will reopen after six-month overhaul just in time for Pride

911 | Rider taken to hospital in critical condition after Capitol Hill electric scooter crash

2021

 

21-year-old gunned down at 23rd and Jackson identified as county considers $1.5M in emergency spending to curb gun violence

After complaint against Black Pride event’s ‘reparations fee,’ wave of cancellations hit tiny Capitol Hill Pride’s big plans for in-person festival

‘She finally felt free to do the things that were in her’ — Family seeks answers in murder of woman found below Interlaken Park

Capitol Hill’s new Limited Edition Sushi will have nearly unlimited seating from your place to Cal Anderson Park

2020

 

One dead, one wounded in overnight Capitol Hill protest zone shooting — UPDATE

Police and crowd control tactics left the scene, but residents near Capitol Hill protest zone contend with ongoing occupancy

Sorry, we don’t know why the Capitol Hill Trader Joe’s is closed ‘indefinitely’ — UPDATE: Employees say decision tied to BLM protest and strike

2015

 

Broadway says goodbye to Charlie’s — UPDATE: Confirmed :(

12th and 19th Ave apartment buildings hit in rental discrimination stings

‘Not one more’ — March strikes back at anti-queer violence on Capitol Hill

Industry analyst says Seattle’s rent spike is real but part of a less alarming longterm trend

A block-by-block look at the plan for completing the Broadway Bikeway


 

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