ad_wong.jpg (468×60)

SeattleSymphony

Northwest Asian Weekly

You are here: Home / Archives for International District

Editorial: Seattle’s whiteness surprises many and bothers some

By

Late last month, the U.S. Census dropped a bit of a bomb on us that the Seattle Times aptly ran with: Seattle is apparently the fifth whitest big city in America

Post office relocation and Hing Hay expansion good for ID?

By

In 2013, the lease for the building currently occupied by the International District (ID) post office on 6th Avenue and South Jackson Street will expire.

Beacon Hill: a cultural melting pot made of neighbors

By

When residents on Beacon Hill were asked to name their favorite aspect of the neighborhood, diversity was always on top of the list.

Do you have to be Asian to own a business in the ID? Nope!

By

Businessman Phil Sancken had one objective in his mind when he visited the town of Fukuoka, Japan, during a business trip 10 years ago.

Cobalt moves into the ID, but will it fill the void Amazon left behind?

By

John Holt had a hard time getting acquainted with all of his 800 employees on a daily basis. Now, with new office spaces in the International District, not only does

What a difference 12 years makes: For the Lunar New Year, we look back on how far the International District has come since the last Year of the Rabbit

By

In 1999, President Bill Clinton was in office, the United States was in the midst of the dot-com boom, and the world was facing the turn of the century.