Seattle's 55-year old landmark Space Needle is undergoing a $100 million renovation headed by Seattle-based design firm Olson Kundig. The venture's aim is to reveal the historic tower’s internal structure and harken back to the original concept sketches, all while expanding and improving the...
Seattle, Tacoma, and Marysville school districts are grappling with severe budget deficits, leading to controversial proposals.
Restaurants come and restaurants go. The newest wave of restaurant closures [https://www.seattlepi.com/lifestyle/food/slideshow/seattle-restaurants-bars-permanently-closed-covid-206182.php] in Seattle [https://www.seattlepi.com/] has sparked concern among the city's foodies, but it's not the first time that once stapled restaurants have been forced to shut their doors due to the rapidly changing landscape and rising costs of the Emerald City. Scroll down for a look back on famed, historic Seattle eateries and bars that have since departed.
The DPD released Seattle’s Draft Comprehensive Plan for Managing Growth 2015–2035 this morning. The Plan's foundation? The Urban Village Strategy.
The Seattle Aquarium is a popular attraction on the Seattle waterfront. Learn more about the story behind the aquarium and how best to maximize your visit.
Family and friends are remembering Al Boss, and sharing this remembrance with his community: Al Boss — an everyday hero who made people laugh with his sarcastic wit and irreverent sense of humor — died May 19. He was 63. Boss was taken to Harborview Medical Center and put on life support after a fall. He was leaving a performance May 14 at ...
Sensational Seattle: There's so much to discover in the restless, charming, trend-setting Emerald City. With just 24 hours, you haven’t got a prayer of truly getting to know it. But with the following itinerary, you can have a truly memorable fling.
Restaurants come and restaurants go. The newest wave of restaurant closures [https://www.seattlepi.com/lifestyle/food/slideshow/seattle-restaurants-bars-permanently-closed-covid-206182.php] in Seattle [https://www.seattlepi.com/] has sparked concern among the city's foodies, but it's not the first time that once stapled restaurants have been forced to shut their doors due to the rapidly changing landscape and rising costs of the Emerald City. Scroll down for a look back on famed, historic Seattle eateries and bars that have since departed.
A collection of new images have been unveiled by the architects at Olson Kundig highlighting the firm's recent restoration and renovations of the Seattle Space Needle. The $100 million revamp made its debut in 2018 and was overseen by Olson Kundig Design Principal Alan Maskin. This...
The findings could be a sign of what’s to come as the Puget Sound area considers a massive transit expansion along with new homes near stations.
The old Fun Forest.
In the winter of 1962, my Cub Scout den had taken a field trip to the top of the Smith Tower, then one of the tallest buildings west of the…
During the Cold War years, the Soviets ran a secret, massive program that produced a million maps of cities and places around the world. They were remarkably accurate and contained information not found on local maps — like the “explosive devices” factory in Ballard.
