Here are a few pictures taken on August 24th of some of the work proceeding on the future Crown Hill Park. The circular walkway on the North end of the park is being worked on this week, and all of the asphalt is now gone along with the sod. A number of you have asked [...] [...]
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9076 Holman Rd The property at the proposed site of a four story building including 105 unit residential units on three floors, plus ground floor commercial development at 9076 Holman Rd is now up for sale. The signs state “Pending MUP for 105 Units of Multifamily.” The proposed development spans from 13th Ave NW to 14th Ave [...] [...] August 24th, 2011 | Tags: 9076 Holman Rd, DPD, Holman Rd, Residential Urban Village | |
 Print This Post | The School of Oom Yung Doe is now open at 8543 15th Ave NW in a storefront formerly occupied by The Tweetery. From their website: “Different from typical martial arts, sports or exercise Oom Yung Doe does not just develop one aspect of a persons condition, but all areas of strength, flexibility, coordination, speed, control, and [...] [...] The Seattle Schools will be back in session in two weeks (Wednesday, September 7th). Along with the new assignment policies, parents and children will be faced with a new transportation policy and recommended walking routes to school. The new transportation policy will save the district money in the form of 80 fewer buses, and less [...] [...] We received the following from Terrie Johnston, North Precinct Community Crime Prevention Coordinator: Dear Block Captains/Contacts: Hope those of you who participated in our 27th Annual Night Out on August 2nd enjoyed Seattle’s biggest Crime Prevention celebration. 1, 327 blocks registered this year, a 12% increase in participation from last year (approx. 720 blocks in the [...] [...] August 12th, 2011 | Tags: Block Watch, Crime Prevention, North Precinct, Terrie Johnston | |
Print This Post | We had great turnouts for both the Crown Hill Garage Sale on July 23rd and Night Out Seattle on August 2nd this year! Garage Sale 2011 (click to enlarge) The 5th Annual Crown Hill Neighbors Garage Sale on July 23rd had 67 advance sign-ups this year. There were actually more sales and free sales. I made it [...] [...] "We decorated the fence so the construction crew would have something pretty to look at while they worked" (Photo courtesy of Small Faces Child Development Center) On Wednesday, August 10th construction began on the soon to be Crown Hill Park. The Paul Brothers of Oregon were awarded the construction contract for the park a few weeks [...] [...] August 12th, 2011 | Tags: Crown Hill Park, Seattle Parks & Recreation, skate park, Small Faces | |
Print This Post | UPDATED: 9 AM, 08/09/2011 — Added pictures of suspects from SPD blotter and descriptions UPDATED: 4 PM, 08/09/2011 — the description of the incident on 13th near 100th was clarified based on further information from neighbors and from Terrie Johnston from the SPD. The Key Bank in Carkeek Plaza was robbed at gunpoint today at approximately 10:45 [...] [...] We received the following press release from Page Ahead (1130 NW 85th St), a Crown Hill non-profit which promotes children’s literacy: Local author Keith Baker donated 200 new copies of his children’s books Hide and Snake and On the Go with Mr. and Mrs. Green. He delivered the books to Page Ahead’s Crown Hill office on [...] [...] The City of Seattle is sponsoring a Trees For Neighborhoods program again this year. The program encourages residents to plant trees in their yards and along their streets. They city will provide residents: Free trees Watering bags Training on proper planting and care Coupon for free Groco compost Ongoing care reminders and workshop opportunities The list of available species is here. This is [...] [...] In our earlier article, we published City Councilmember Bruce Harrell’s press release about the new LED streetlights coming to residential streets north of 65th to 145th. At that time, the new lights were installed in Olympic Manor and some areas south of 85th. Shortly thereafter, LED lights graced the enclave of West Crown Hill. A [...] [...] Work crews from Seattle Dept of Transportation will begin repaving and making other repairs to the road surface on NW 85th St between 27th Ave NW and 31st Ave NW. Though not directly in Crown Hill, 85th is frequently used to get to Golden Gardens, Sunset Hill and the Locks. Paving crews from the Seattle Department [...] [...] August 1st, 2011 | Tags: NW 85th St, Road repair, SDOT, Seattle Department of Transportation, Transportation | |
Print This Post | Looks like we’ll soon have more options for banking in (almost) the Crown Hill area. Umpqua Bank (Oregon based) will be opening up shop on Market Street in Ballard and Greenwood Avenue in the Phinney Ridge area. Check out the stories on Phinneywood and MyBallard: 7116 Phinney Ave N NW Market in Ballard Both are scheduled to open [...] [...] We received the following notice from King County Airport regards the Blue Angels during Seafair. Please be advised there will be low-flying military aircraft (including the Blue Angels) during the period from August 1st to 9th. Also not mentioned below are the usual closures of the 520 floating bridge on Thursday and Friday for the [...] [...] All over Crown Hill July 23rd 2011 9AM — 3 PM UPDATE: July 24th. The garage sale is over. Thanks to all for participating, both sale hosts and cruisers. Next year’s sale will be held July 28th, 2012. The Crown Hill Neighborhood Garage Sale has 67 participating households this year. Quite a few are multi-family sales. We encourage everyone [...] [...] |
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