by Chris Maykut | Jan 23, 2017 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The Department of Construction and Inspections has published a re-notice of its decision to conditionally grant approval of the proposed development at 6726 Greenwood Ave. N., and extended the appeals deadline to Feb. 6 (the deadline was originally scheduled for...
by Chris Maykut | Jan 23, 2017 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Update Jan. 25: We have updated this post to remove her name, at her family’s request, after they have been inundated with media requests for interviews and are worried about her privacy. We will continue to be in touch with her family as appropriate. Earlier:...
by Chris Maykut | Jan 20, 2017 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Here’s what’s happening in the neighborhood this weekend. Check our Events calendar any time. “The Cup” community open house from 2-5 p.m. Friday at Woodland Park United Methodist, 302 N. 78th St. Tim’s Tavern, 602 N. 105th St., presents The Vocal Majority...
by Chris Maykut | Jan 19, 2017 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The Northwest Design Review Board is holding a design review recommendation meeting for the self-storage facility proposed for 9701 Aurora Ave. N. (where Gold’s Gym is currently) at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 6, at the Ballard Community Center, 6020 28th Ave. NW, in the...
by Chris Maykut | Jan 19, 2017 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Ballard Preschool Cooperative, a program of the Phinney Neighborhood Association, is hosting an open house for prospective families at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 4. Meet teachers and current co-op parents, tour the classroom and learn more about the program. Ballard...
by Chris Maykut | Jan 19, 2017 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
State Sen. Reuven Carlyle, State Rep. Gael Tarleton and State Rep. Noel Frame from the 36th Legislative District — which covers all of Greenwood and part of Phinney Ridge – are hosting a town hall meeting from 1:30-3 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 29, at Ballard High...
by Chris Maykut | Jan 18, 2017 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The Greenwood Library, 8016 Greenwood Ave. N., will close temporarily on Monday, Feb. 13, until sometime in April for renovation. The 15,000 square foot library, which was completely rebuilt in 2005, has seen heavy use and needs new carpet and remodeling that will...
by Chris Maykut | Jan 18, 2017 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The final design review meeting for the new park to be constructed by the Greenwood Library is from 6-7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 1, at the Greenwood Senior Center, 525 N. 85th St. Seattle Parks and Recreation presented three concepts at its Nov. 2 meeting, and...
by Chris Maykut | Jan 18, 2017 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Taxpayers can receive free tax preparation services at many Seattle Public Library locations, senior centers and other community sites. The service is a collaboration between SPL, United Way of King County and AARP, with no age, job or retirement requirements to...
by Chris Maykut | Jan 17, 2017 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Around 3 p.m., Seattle City Light reported more than 22,000 customers in North Seattle were without power, including large portions of Phinney Ridge and Greenwood. Power has since been restored to 12,000 customers — including our neighborhood — but a large...