by Chris Maykut | Feb 12, 2018 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Some branches of the Seattle Public Library are hosting activities for kids who will be out of school for mid-winter break from Feb. 16-25. Only a couple are happening in or near our neighborhood. The Ballard Library, 5614 22nd Ave. NW, is showing the movie “Loving”...
by Chris Maykut | Feb 12, 2018 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Just a reminder that Greenwood Park at North 88th Street and Fremont Avenue North is expanding and Seattle Parks and Recreation is inviting the community to review proposed design elements at an open house from 5:30-7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 13, at the North Seattle Boys...
by Chris Maykut | Feb 9, 2018 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Here’s what’s happening in and around our neighborhood this weekend. Check our Events calendar any time for more. Friday night is the monthly Art Up & Chow Down Artwalk at dozens of venues throughout the neighborhood. Check out the Artwalk website for...
by Chris Maykut | Feb 8, 2018 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Seattle Public Utilities’ North Transfer Station by Gas Works Park has two additions – a Community Education Room and a Reuse Donation Center. And they’re having an open house from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. this Saturday to show them off. The North Transfer Station is at...
by Chris Maykut | Feb 8, 2018 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
King County District 4 Councilmember Jeanne Kohl-Welles will co-host a town hall with District 1 Councilmember Rod Dembowski on Thursday, Feb. 22. The focus will be on changes occurring in North Seattle and throughout the county, including the Northgate Transit...
by Chris Maykut | Feb 7, 2018 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The Phinney Neighborhood Association is presenting a special Mental Health First Aid class in March. It is offered in two formats: an eight-hour training course on Monday, March 5; or two four-hour classes from 5-9 p.m. on Tuesdays March 13 and 20. Cost is $70 for PNA...
by Chris Maykut | Feb 6, 2018 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Lovely Bride is expanding to Seattle with a new bridal shop at 7315 Greenwood Ave. N. in Phinney Ridge, where Le Merde boutique was until recently moving to Ballard. The space is currently being renovated, but the website says it plans to open Feb. 17. You can book an...
by Chris Maykut | Feb 6, 2018 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The City of Seattle is hosting a series of Mandatory Housing Affordability open houses to show proposed zoning changes to Urban Villages. The open house for City Council Districts 5 and 6 is from 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 28, at Whitman Middle School, in the gym, 9201...
by Chris Maykut | Feb 5, 2018 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The four-story apartment building of 24 small efficiency dwelling units planned for 949 N. 80th St. has been appealed, with an appeal hearing scheduled for March 13. The appeal is for both Design Review and the Determination of Non-Significance for environmental...
by Chris Maykut | Feb 5, 2018 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Just a reminder that the Phinney Ridge Community Council meets at 7 p.m. tomorrow (Tuesday) at the Phinney Center, 6532 Phinney Ave. N. On the agenda: Guest Speaker Jon Lisbon of SCALE (Seattle Coalition for Affordability, Livability and Equity) will discuss the...