We’re getting more details about a lawsuit that sheds light on how city policies toward homelessness, public safety, and land use may have reshaped Little Saigon—and led one longtime property owner to seek $30 million in damages.
Little Saigon property owner blames city of Seattle for losses
The owner of Asian Plaza in Seattle’s Little Saigon neighborhood is suing the city of Seattle—alleging that its homelessness policies and lax law enforcement destroyed his business and derailed a multimillion-dollar redevelopment deal.
Asian Plaza site for sale
By Ruth Bayang NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY Dennis Chin is putting his vision in the hands of another. The Asian Plaza Redevelopment (APR) president wanted to replace the current Asian Plaza […]
Viet Wah MLK location closes
By Assunta Ng Northwest Asian Weekly At the end of the day on Sunday, Aug. 9, Viet Wah Superfoods was permanently closed for business at the location on 6040 Martin […]