RapidRide G has brought six-minute peak service, bus priority signals, and upgraded pedestrian crossings to E Madison. It will also soon add a new rainbow landmark to the neighborhood intended to “echo the surrounding architecture and reflect the diversity of … Continue reading
The journalists and commentators from the Seattle Nice podcast Erica Barnett, Sandeep Kaushik, and David Hyde will moderate a debate between Seattle City Council candidates Tanya Woo and Alexis Rinck Tuesday night at First Hill’s Town Hall. The 7:30 PM … Continue reading
There are 13 new Metro buses ready to ply Madison from the waterfront to Madison Valley via First Hill and Capitol Hill carrying paying passengers for the first time starting this weekend. Three doors on the right — two on … Continue reading
Sometimes when it comes to long range urban planning, you need to start filling in the vital details while still working out high level lofty goals. City officials are currently gathering feedback on shaping those planning details for growth over … Continue reading
Nomadic Seattle arts venue Love City Love is searching for its next home as the end of August brings the end of its stay in a former First Hill dental office on land set to host a mass timber apartment … Continue reading
First Hill is losing a bank. The Bank of America at Madison and Minor is slated to close to start 2025, the global financial giant is telling customers. In an automated message to bankers, B of A says the closure … Continue reading
Court proceedings in two widely followed area murder cases have continued this summer with important updates in each but no clear timeline for trial in either. Shawn Patrick Moore, 26, pleaded not guilty to charges of second degree murder and … Continue reading
The First Hill man jailed and facing trial in the ax murder of a sleeping camper in February has been charged with the murder of a second homeless man 12 days earlier in a 12th Ave alley. Liam Kryger is now … Continue reading
The CEO of Bellwether Housing says residents of the First Hill 17-story apartment building who had to get through a week without elevators after damage to the Madison building’s system were getting back to normal life last week. Susan Boyd … Continue reading
Residents of the “largest building constructed by any affordable housing provider in Seattle” have been trying to live in the 17-story First Hill high-rise without elevator service. Damage from a fire earlier this month has left residents of The Rise … Continue reading
