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Donnie Chin’s family on park renaming

April 1, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Dear community members, We would like to thank you all for your tremendous support over the past months since Donnie’s passing. We appreciate the many efforts that have gone into remembering our brother and his lifetime of work for the community. We are writing to formally state our family’s position on the renaming of the […]

Filed Under: Letters to the Editor Tagged With: 2016, Donnie Chin International Children, International District Emergency Center, Jamie Lee, Seattle City Council President Bruce Harrell, Seattle Parks, Vol 35 No 14 | April 2 - April 8

Bye post office, hello double-sized Hing Hay Park

January 29, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Demolition has started at the site of the former International District branch of a United States Postal Services (USPS) post office on Sixth Avenue and King Street. (The post office has not moved far. It’s now at 409 Maynard Ave. S.) USPS’s lease expired in 2013. Seattle Parks and Recreation Department had purchased the site […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2013, 2016, Beijing, International District, King Street, Maynard Ave, Seattle Parks, Sixth Avenue, USPS, United States Post Office, Vol 35 No 5 | January 30 - February 5, hing hay park

Hing Hay will expand (and celebrate!)

August 28, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Hing Hay Park is a focal point and one of the premier gathering spaces in the Chinatown-International District.  Hing Hay literally translates to “pleasurable gatherings.” On Saturday, Sept. 5 from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m., the community is invited to celebrate Hing Hay Park at 423 Maynard Ave. S. before construction begins for the park […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2015, 2016, Beijing, Bruce Lee Year, Chong Wa Benevolent Association, Filipino American Historical Society, Maynard Ave, Seattle Parks, Vol 34 No 36 | August 29 - September 4, Wing Luke Museum, hing hay park

Demolition, but development — Hing Hay Park will expand

May 14, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Staff Northwest Asian Weekly Renovation is underway in the International District. The iconic Hing Hay Park, located on the corner of Maynard and King St. (423 Maynard Ave) will be getting a makeover. The existing park will be expanded and developed due to the demolition of the adjacent post office site, which was acquired […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2015, Chinese, International District, King St, Maynard Ave, Northwest Asian Weekly, Pro Parks Levy, Seattle Parks, Vietnamese, Vol 34 No 21 | May 16 - May 22, hing hay park

EDITORIAL: No butts about it — Props to no smoking in parks

March 26, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

  The Seattle Board of  Park Commissioners recently announced it would be hosting  a public hearing regarding a proposed change to the Parks Code of Conduct which would prohibit smoking in all public parks in the city of Seattle. The special public hearing will take place on Thursday, April 16, to take comments on a […]

Filed Under: Editorials, Health Tagged With: 2010, 2015, Chinatown, Dexter Ave, Mayor Ed Murray, Mayor Murray, Northwest Asian Weekly, Seattle, Seattle Parks, Vol 34 No 14 | March 28 - April 3, Women's Health Issue 2015, hing hay park

Free movie screenings at Hing Hay Park

August 18, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Hing Hay Park kicked off its first outdoor movie night on Aug. 9 with Linsanity: The Movie. Two more movies will be shown

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, Awesome Asian Bad Guys, Seattle Asian American Film Festival, Seattle Parks, Vol 33 No 34 | August 16 - August 22, hing hay park

Playing pianos in our parks

August 10, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Have you see the piano at Hing Hay Park? It’s part of Pianos in the Parks, where 20

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, KEXP, King County Parks, Seattle Parks, Seattle Symphony, Vol 33 No 33 | August 9 - August 15, hing hay park

Diane Sugimura: 35 years of planning for Seattle

May 15, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Irfan Shariff Northwest Asian Weekly One could consider Diane Sugimura as the woman behind Seattle’s skyline. She is the city’s director of planning and development and leads the 300-plus employees of the city’s department. Last year, she celebrated over 35 years of service to the city.

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2014, Bonita Chinn, DPD, Diane Sugimura, Executive Order, Irfan Shariff, Louisa Hotel, Nathan Torgelson, Normandy Park, Northwest Asian Weekly, Rainier Beach, Seattle Parks, Sharon Maeda, Vol 33 No 21 | May 17 - May 23, culture

Last chance to talk about Hing Hay Park

February 14, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Seattle Parks and Recreation will host the third and final community meeting for the Hing Hay Park expansion project on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., at the International District-Chinatown Community Center, located at 719 8th Ave. S., Seattle. The community is encouraged to be a part of the process and provide input […]

Filed Under: Briefs, Community News Tagged With: 2014, Chinatown International District, Maynard Ave, Seattle Parks, Vol 33 No 8 | February 15 - February 21, hing hay park

Bring ideas to Hing Hay Park open meeting

November 15, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The public is invited to share ideas and offer input into plans for the renovation and expansion of Hing Hay Park at a meeting on Thursday, Nov. 21, from 6–8 p.m. at the International District/Chinatown Community Center, 719 8th Ave. S., in Seattle.

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2013, International District Chinatown Community Center, King Street, Maynard Ave, Seattle Parks, Vol 32 No 47 | November 16 - November 22, hing hay park

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