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Street car construction causes partial road closures

October 11, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Seattle Department of Transportation is constructing streetcar tracks on South Jackson Street in Pioneer Square and the Chinatown/International District for the First Hill Streetcar project. Crews partially will close one intersections a week on South Jackson Street between the Second Avenue Extension and Fifth Avenue South through mid-November. South Jackson Street will remain open […]

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2013, Chinatown International District, Fifth Avenue South, First Hill Streetcar, Fourth Avenue South Nov, Pioneer Square, Second Avenue Extension South, Second Extension, South Jackson Street, Vol 32 No 42 | October 12 - October 18

July 11 declared ‘Ray Chinn Day’

July 15, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The City of Seattle declared July 11 “Raymond G. Chinn Day,” in memory of Ray Chinn, the man who helped preserve the International District and who passed away July 22, 2012 at the age of 87. July 11 would have been his 88th birthday.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2010, 2012, 2013, Art Siegal, Bob Countryman, Chinatown International District Business Improvement Area, Chinn Day, Pioneer Square, Ray Chinn, Service Above Self, Storefronts Seattle, United States, University District Rotary Club, Vol 32 No 29 | July 13 - July 19

Art gallery set to open in International District

June 3, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Bryan Ohno Gallery is opening its NEW Seattle International District art gallery on Thursday, June 6. The gallery, located at 521 S. Main Street, will feature contemporary art that blurs the line between art and science, challenges art traditions, and embraces cultural intersections. The first artist to be featured in the gallery will be Adrianne […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2013, Adrianne Smits, Bryan Ohno Gallery, Cambodia, International District, Main Street, NEW, Pioneer Square, Tokyo, Vol 32 No 23 | June 1 - June 7

Community groups work with U.S. Postal Service representatives to find alternative location for Chinatown-ID station

March 22, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

In early 2012, the U.S. Postal Service announced dramatic cutbacks that included the proposed closure of the Chinatown-International District Station and distribution center.  Responding to community concerns, representatives from the Chinatown-ID BIA, SCIDpda, the Mayor’s Office, Seattle Parks & Recreation, and Seattle’s Office of Economic Development have been working to track this issue and advocate […]

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2012, 2013, Economic Development, Pioneer Square, Postal Service, Postmaster General, Seattle Parks Department, Seattle Parks Recreation, Seattle Postmaster, USPS, Vol 32 No 13 | March 23 - March 29, WA, hing hay park

First Hill Streetcar construction underway

March 1, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Construction of the First Hill Streetcar is well underway in Seattle’s Chinatown-International District and Little Saigon. The new streetcar will be operational by the spring of 2014 and will enable travel between Pioneer Square, the Chinatown-International District, Yesler Terrace, First Hill, and Capitol Hill. The new line will connect with First Hill medical centers, Seattle […]

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2013, 2014, Boren Ave, Capitol Hill, First Hill Streetcar, Jackson St, Link Light Rail, Little Saigon, Pioneer Square, Seattle Central Community College, Seattle University, Sound Transit, South Lake Union Streetcar, Vol 32 No 10 | March 2 - March 8, Yesler Terrace

Seattle artist represents US at international art show

November 26, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Seattle-area artist Eunice Kim represented the United States in the International Print Triennial – Krakow 2012, held at the Contemporary Art Gallery Bunkier Sztuki in Krakow, Poland. The exhibit was on view from Sept. 15 through Oct. 31.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2012, Austria, Davidson Galleries, Endi Poskovic, Eunice Kim, Krakow Triennial, Pacific Northwest, Pioneer Square, Poland, Seattle, United States, Vol 31 No 48 | November 24 - November 30

Goodbye, David Ishii, city’s ‘community baby’

March 8, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jean Godden For Northwest Asian Weekly There are books of mine that, when I page through them, I can’t help remembering where I acquired them. And, if the book is a fine Northwest classic, perhaps signed by the author, I will remember with pleasure that I bought it from David Ishii, the legendary bookseller […]

Filed Under: Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2012, David Ishii, Dunn Seed Co, Fred Moody, Grand Central Hotel, Gunzo Ishii, Japanese Americans, Jean Godden, Neah Bay, Paul Ishii, Pioneer Square, Queen Anne High School, Seattle City Council, Seattle Magazine, Seattle Pacific College, Seattle Times, Sports Page, Swedish Hospital, Vashon Island, Vol 31 No 11 | March 10 - March 16

Author Ron Chew tells often forgotten story of murdered Filipino cannery workers

February 2, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

For Northwest Asian Weekly Ron Chew, executive director of the International Community Health Services Foundation, said his recently completed book on Silme Domingo and Gene Viernes, two young cannery union officials murdered in 1981, is the most difficult piece of writing he’s ever done. “It took me 30 years to arrive in an emotional space […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, On the Shelf Tagged With: 2010, 2012, ACWA, Alaskero Foundation, Author Ron Chew, Debbie Louie, Ed Echtle, Ferdinand Marcos, Filipino, Gene Viernes, International Community Health Services Foundation, International Examiner, Pioneer Square, Ron Chew, Silme Domingo, Terri Mast, Vol 31 No 6 | February 4 - February 10, Washington Press, Wing Luke Museum

Emi Meyer, on being a biracial jazz pianist and her latest album

November 23, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Andrew Hamlin Northwest Asian Weekly Bouncing between continents, and cultures, could leave a young

Filed Under: Profiles Tagged With: 2011, Andrew Hamlin, Earshot Jazz Festival, El Mundo, Emi Meyer, Jackson Street, Michiko Miyamoto, Northwest Asian Weekly, Pioneer Square, Seattle, TV, Tokyo, Vietnamese, Vol 30 No 48 | November 26 - December 2, Washington Middle School, japan

Mayor McGinn opens new King Street Station Jackson Plaza to the public

July 15, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn opened the new King Street Station’s Jackson Plaza to the public on June 24, helping to connect transit to neighborhoods with an environmentally sustainable plaza.

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2011, First Hill Streetcar, International District Chinatown, Jackson Plaza, Jan Drago, King Street Station Restoration Project, Pioneer Square, Seattle, Sound Transit, South King Street, Vol 30 No 29 | July 16 - July 22

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