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Seattle Landmarks Board Weighs Historic Status for 111,000 SQFT McKinney Center in Central District

A city board will decide next week whether to advance historic protection for a six-story Central District property that began as a Black-led...

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Coffee TAB Opens Third Café at Vulcan-Owned 23rd & Jackson in Seattle’s Central Area

A storefront that sat empty for years after Starbucks pulled out is about to reopen as a working classroom, as nonprofit coffee shop...

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Seattle Shelves 80% MHA Fee Cut as Builders Say 30 Stalled Projects and 6,000 Homes Hang in the Balance

A nonprofit coalition’s abrupt reversal killed the summer timeline for Seattle’s proposed two-year Mandatory Housing Affordability fee reduction, stranding a compromise that market-rate...

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Amazon-Backed Acer House Tops Out With 121 Affordable Units in Seattle

Five years after it was pitched as an anti-displacement model for the Central District, Acer House finally has a roofline — and a...

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Seattle Economic Development Chief Signals Retreat From JumpStart Tax Expansion as Downtown Vacancy Tops 30%

Seattle’s new economic development director, Beto Yarce, says the city is exploring revenue options other than expanding its JumpStart payroll tax, even as...

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Velmeir Companies’ 82-Unit Arbory Begins Leasing in Seattle as Anchor Tenant PCC Community Markets Preps Fall Opening 

Ten years after signing its lease and nine years after the project first surfaced in public filings, PCC Community Markets is finally weeks...

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Gensler Brands Seattle’s 4.25-Mile Unity Loop to Steer World Cup Crowds Into Neighborhood Storefronts

As Seattle prepares to host six FIFA World Cup matches at Lumen Field beginning June 15, Gensler Seattle has delivered the visual identity...

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Spruce Street School Clears Permit Hurdle for 20,000 SQFT First Hill Campus Conversion

The 43-year-old private elementary school will trade its leased Denny Triangle home for an owned First Hill building, with classes targeted to begin...

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Vale Matcha & Coffee Leases 36,000 SQFT of Production Space Steps From Seattle’s New Judkins Park Light Rail Station

Building owner Jeff Schoenfeld backfilled the Central District space inside of a week after Atomo Coffee announced its consolidation to California, in a...

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Pacific Development Partners Lists 57-Unit Union 18 in Seattle’s Capitol Hill

Santa Monica investor markets two-building, 45,822-SQFT property at 1140 18th Ave with appraised value of $12.7MM, roughly 39 percent below its $20.8MM acquisition...

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Seattle to Unveil Denny Way Bus Lane Plan to Rescue Metro Route 8, Corridor’s Largest Employers

Mayor Katie Wilson’s administration is set to commit to dedicated transit infrastructure on one of the region’s most congested commercial arteries, a move...

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GardnerGlobal Plans Groundbreaking for 117-Unit Sarah Queen in Seattle, Advances 54-Unit Bascomb Alongside

The Black-owned developer’s paired projects at 23rd and Union, one backed by Amazon’s Housing Equity Fund, aim to build generational wealth and preserve...

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