by PhinneyWood | Jun 16, 2014 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The public is invited to another public meeting on the new Wilson-Pacific Elementary and Middle Schools, at 1330 N. 90th St. Many students in the Phinney Ridge-Greenwood area will be assigned to the new schools when they open in the fall of 2017. This third public...
by PhinneyWood | Jun 16, 2014 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Matt tells us he found his garage door open on Sunday morning and one of his family’s bikes missing. The garage opens on to the alley between NW 73rd and 74th streets and 1st and 3rd avenues NW in Phinney Ridge. It’s a women’s Specialized road bike,...
by PhinneyWood | Jun 13, 2014 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Here are a few highlights of what’s happening in Phinney-Greenwood this weekend. Check our Events calendar any time for more. Phinney Farmers Market from 3-7 p.m. Friday in the upper parking lot of the Phinney Neighborhood Association, 6532 Phinney Ave. N. Produce,...
by PhinneyWood | Jun 13, 2014 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
We hear about mail and package theft all the time around here, but this story has a happier ending. Lisa tells us she caught a woman stealing a package off her front porch at NW 86th Street and 8th Avenue NW, confronted her and got her package back. Around 1 pm, a...
by PhinneyWood | Jun 12, 2014 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Update: All says his truck was found on Sunday just off Aurora Avenue, without any damage. Earlier: Al tells us his truck was stolen overnight from near the corner of Phinney Avenue North and North 90th Street. It’s a 1993 dark green king cab Nissan...
by Chris Maykut | Jun 12, 2014 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Here’s an early heads up that Friends of Greenwood Park will celebrate the 6th annual Party in Greenwood Park, 87th and Fremont Avenue, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 16. The Bubbleman will perform from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. The vegan food truck “No Bones...
by Chris Maykut | Jun 11, 2014 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The owners of the long-vacant building at 7706-7708 Greenwood Ave. N. were fined $200 last month for being a graffiti nuisance property. A city Hearing Examiner issued the fine on May 27, after the May 21 hearing. This is the second time the building’s owners...
by Chris Maykut | Jun 11, 2014 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
You’ve got several options if you’re looking to stay in the neighborhood while watching World Cup games, which start on Thursday and go through July 13, including The Yard, 8313 Greenwood Ave. N., and The Dray, 708 NW 65th St., which is showing all the games live...
by PhinneyWood | Jun 11, 2014 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Chaco Canyon Organic Café is taking over the former Cobblestone Furniture space at 8408 Greenwood Ave. N. The restaurant currently has locations in the University District and West Seattle. They’re running a Kickstarter campaign to help fund the new Greenwood...
by Chris Maykut | Jun 9, 2014 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The Northwest Design Review Board will view updated design information and give its recommendation on the proposed development at 6800 Greenwood Ave. N. at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, June 23, at the Ballard Community Center, 6020 28th Ave NW. Developers have applied to...