Apply Now To Fund A Neighborhood Night Out Activity, Or Party?
On August 4th, the 31st Annual Night Out takes place, and the Seattle Department of Neighborhoods has funds available to support small community events.
More Information (& Video) On The Fremont Siphon Replacement Project
Replacement of the Fremont Siphon, by King County Wastewater Treatment Division, continues, and construction of the outer wall of the tunnel shaft has begun.
LINC Up With The U.S. Small Business Administration
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) not only supports the concept of technology connecting entrepreneurs and lenders, we’re implementing it. A new SBA initiative called LINC (Leveraging Information and Networks to access Capital) has just been announced. LINC is a matchmaking service to help entrepreneurs get a date with a lender.
Nominations Sought For 2015 Mayor’s Arts Awards
Nominations are being accepted, until May 31st, for the 2015 Mayor’s Arts Awards. These awards recognize the accomplishments of artists, arts and cultural organizations and community members committed to enriching their communities through the arts.
Another METRO Survey – On Proposed Route Changes for 2016
In early 2016, the Sound Transit Link Light Rail will connect Capitol Hill and the University District with Downtown Seattle, the Rainier Valley and Sea-Tac Airport. King County METRO Transit has proposed changes to its service to improve, and streamline, our mobility options.
An Early Neighborhood Council Meeting To Be Held May 18th
Due to the Memorial Day holiday, the Fremont Neighborhood Council (FNC) meeting (which usually takes place on the fourth Monday of the month) will take place on May 18th, at 7p at Doric Lodge #92.
Siphon Replacement Project Impacts Begin This Thursday
The replacement of the 100-year-old Fremont Siphon has begun, and traffic detours will be part of this almost two-year-long construction project. The King County Wastewater Treatment Division wants everyone to be aware, and prepared, for the impacts of this project.
METRO Invites Customers To Give Their Thoughts
METRO King County Transit invites customers to give thoughts on the bus service they provide with a survey, available in English and Spanish, being conducted through May 10th.
Give Input on The Draft Transportation Levy Now
In March, City of Seattle Mayor Ed Murray introduced a proposal for a nine-year, $900 million levy to replace the $365 million Bridging The Gap levy due to expire at the end of 2015. The proposed Transportation Levy to Move Seattle is focused on basics: maintaining streets, bridges and sidewalks, and also investing in the future with improvements intended to provide more transportation choices to move more people and goods around this growing city, by increasing the property taxes paid by all residents in the City of Seattle.
An Early Design Meeting On 23-Unit Housing For 3860 Bridge Way
On Monday, April 13, at 8p, at the University Heights Community Center, a public meeting is planned for input on the development proposed for 3860 Bridge Way N. The proposal is for a 5-story structure containing 18 residential units and 5 live/work units, and no on-site parking (permit #3018230.)