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Mayor announces resolution to rename park after Donnie Chin

February 22, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

On Feb. 13, at the grand opening of the Yesler Hill Climb, Seattle Mayor Ed Murray announced that he has submitted a resolution to Seattle City Council to rename the International Children’s Park in Chinatown in honor of Donnie Chin, the former International District Emergency Center head, who was fatally shot in July 2015. The […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2016, Chinatown, Donnie Chin, First Hill, International Children, International District Emergency Center, Seattle City Council, Seattle Mayor Ed Murray, Vol 35 No 8 | February 20 - February 26, Yesler Hill Climb, Yesler Terrace

The streetcar gets a test run

April 10, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

  Mayor Ed Murray tested out the first of the new First Hill streetcars Friday, March 27.  The baby-blue street car was tested on the Jackson route in the International District. Mayor Murray and news media were invited to get on board. The project cost $134 million. There are currently 30 electrician and machinists Pacifica […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2015, Capitol Hill, Czech Republic, First Hill, ID, International District, Klondike Gold Rush, Little Saigon, Mayor Ed Murray, Mayor Murray, Pacifica Marine Seattle, Pioneer Square, South Lake Union, Vietnam, Vol 34 No 16 | April 11 - April 17

You are fine… — 5 topics women are too embarrassed to discuss with their doctor—but shouldn’t be

April 2, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Richard Wasserman, MD, Pacific Medical Center Northwest Asian Weekly Some health topics are embarrassing, so much that women are afraid to talk about them even in the privacy of a doctor’s office. It’s understandable. Sharing personal information on uncomfortable topics with a person you hardly know is bound to be unsettling. Understand, however, that […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: 2015, Beacon Hill, First Hill, IUD, Northwest Asian Weekly, Pacific Medical Centers Canyon Park, Richard Wasserman, UI, Vol 34 No 15 | April 4 - April 10

Headed downtown? Consider the streetcar debate — City Council votes on resolution July 21

July 17, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Daria Kroupoderova Northwest Asian Weekly There is concern in the International District (ID) about council member Nick Licata’s

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2014, City Council, Daria Kroupoderova, First Hill, ID, New Starts, Nick Licata, Northwest Asian Weekly, Seattle Streetcar Coalition, South Lake Union, Vol 33 No 30 | July 19 - July 25, letter

Mayor announces $2 million in investments for neighborhood business districts

April 4, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Chinatown-International District will receive a lion’s share of a $2 million investment in 18 neighborhood business districts, announced Mayor Ed Murray on April 1, as part of the Only in Seattle Initiative.

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2014, Beacon Hill, Central District, Columbia City, Economic Development, Economic Resiliency, First Hill, Human Services, Lake City, Mayor Ed Murray, Pike Pine, Pioneer Square, Rainier Valley, Seattle Initiative, South Park, University District, Vol 33 No 15 | April 5 - April 11

EDITORIAL: ID could use a little support keeping up with Seattle growth

August 1, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

As the International District begins to shoulder more of the burden involved in growing a city like Seattle, it’s important for those doing the building to remember the community that is giving up so much to make Seattle better.

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2013, First Hill, ID, International District, Lunar New Year, Seattle, Vol 32 No 32 | August 3 - August 9, communication

EDITORIAL: Four myths about the International District

July 11, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Chinatown–International District comes with its set of myths, but behind the assumptions is a neighborhood that is both vibrant and historic. Here are four myths about the ID, and the reality behind them.

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2012, 2013, Capitol Hill, Chinatown International District, Clear Alleys Program, First Hill, ID, International Station, Massive Monkees, Myth Four Chinatown, Myth One Chinatown, Myth Three Chinatown, Myth Two Chinatown, SPD, Seattle Night Market, Vol 32 No 29 | July 13 - July 19, hing hay park

Chinatown street car to connect South Lake Union, Downtown

June 7, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Seattle is planning to connect the First Hill streetcar to the South Lake Union streetcar city announced June 3.

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2013, Chinatown, First Hill, South Lake Union, Transit Master Plan, Vol 32 No 24 | June 8 - June 14

Water shut off scheduled Nov. 19 and 20

November 8, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

As part of the construction of the First Hill streetcar, water will be unavailable for parts of Seattle the nights of Nov. 19 and Nov. 20. The planned shut down will affect 7th Avenue from Jackson to Dearborn on Monday, Nov. 19 from 9 p.m.–7 a.m., 6th Avenue from Jackson to King Tuesday, Nov. 20 […]

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2012, First Hill, Seattle, Vol 31 No 46 | November 10 - November 16

Working Washington and community members march for affordable healthcare

September 10, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

More than 100 workers, seniors, and grassroots activists gathered with Working Washington at a rally at First Hill’s hospital district on August 30. Participants later marched through downtown Seattle to Rob McKenna’s campaign office to speak out against McKenna’s agenda, which will force cuts to Medicaid and other services.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2012, Carole Green, First Hill, Khoa Nguyen, Mila Dolan, Rob McKenna, SEIU, Seattle, Vol 31 No 37 | September 8 - September 14, Working Washington, hing hay park

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