In a new effort to strengthen neighborhood safety and economic resilience in Seattle’s historic Chinatown, Japantown, and Little Saigon neighborhoods, Mayor Bruce Harrell announced a $1 million public-private partnership on May 14, drawing together city resources, major philanthropic organizations, and leading corporations to invest in the city’s Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities.
Little Saigon leaders demand action as economic, public safety concerns persist
Standing before a crowd of business owners, residents, and community advocates in front of Hoa Mai Park on May 9, former Seattle City Councilmember Tanya Woo called for urgent action on Little Saigon’s future.
10 arrested in Seattle drug sweep
A series of coordinated drug enforcement efforts in Seattle’s Little Saigon and Belltown neighborhoods led to 10 arrests on Monday.
WDC launches operations
We Deliver Care (WDC) began its first day of operations in Little Saigon on Thursday, setting up an office near Hing Hay Park.
Seattle Police make drug arrests in Little Saigon
Police arrested 10 people and seized fentanyl, meth, cash and a gun during a drug operation targeting hotspots, including Little Saigon.
Phố Đẹp initiative put in place for a safer Little Saigon
Phố Đẹp meaning “Beautiful City,” is an initiative launched in February 2025 to address safety and security concerns in Seattle’s Little Saigon neighborhood.
LETTER: “Immediately shut down the DESC Navigation Center”
I am demanding that the City of Seattle and the King County Executive’s office immediately shut down the DESC Navigation Center currently situated in the Pearl Warren building in Little Saigon.
Former Councilmember Woo leads call for increased resources to Little Saigon following Navigation Center move delay
A recent announcement that the Navigation Center, a homeless shelter in Seattle’s Little Saigon owned and operated by the Downtown Emergency Service Center (DESC), will not relocate in January, as previously planned, has spurred former Seattle City Councilmember Tanya Woo to start a petition calling for the City of Seattle, King County, and Washington’s legislature to support revitalization of Little Saigon.
Man stabbed in unprovoked attack in downtown Seattle/Little Saigon
A 22-year-old man was stabbed in an unprovoked attack Sunday evening, Dec. 29, in downtown Seattle, specifically in Seattle’s Little Saigon.
Little Saigon bus stop closed due to ongoing safety concerns
The bus stop at 12th Avenue South and South Jackson Street in Little Saigon has been temporarily closed as of Monday morning.
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