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Proposed redevelopment plan for Little Saigon paves way for progress?

March 31, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By James Tabafunda Northwest Asian Weekly For generations, shoppers visited Asian Plaza at the easternmost part of Seattle’s International District for authentic Southeast Asian food and the rarest of all downtown amenities: free parking. They will soon find a modern mixed-use commercial center built at an undisclosed price. The first phase of construction is targeted […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Business, Community News Tagged With: 2016, APR, Avenue South, Chinese American, Dennis Chinn, Duc Tran, International District, Leeching Tran, Little Saigon, Lyn Hair Salon, Nate Chinn, Seattle Metropolitan, Sichuanese Cuisine, Vietnamese American, Vol 35 No 14 | April 2 - April 8, Yesler Terrace, parking

Mayor announces resolution to rename park after Donnie Chin

February 22, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

On Feb. 13, at the grand opening of the Yesler Hill Climb, Seattle Mayor Ed Murray announced that he has submitted a resolution to Seattle City Council to rename the International Children’s Park in Chinatown in honor of Donnie Chin, the former International District Emergency Center head, who was fatally shot in July 2015. The […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2016, Chinatown, Donnie Chin, First Hill, International Children, International District Emergency Center, Seattle City Council, Seattle Mayor Ed Murray, Vol 35 No 8 | February 20 - February 26, Yesler Hill Climb, Yesler Terrace

More International District violence — Shooting in vicinity of hookah lounge leaves man battling for life

September 3, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly A man is recovering at Harborview Medical Center after he was shot multiple times in the backseat of a car in the parking lot of a hookah lounge in the International District on August 23rd. Galma Adam Waqo, 21, is being charged with First Degree Attempted Murder for his […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Asian Black, Boren Avenue, Chinatown, Donnie Chin, First Degree Attempted Murder, Galma Adam Waqo, Holly Park, International District, King County Prosecutors, Main St, Mayor Murray, Seattle Mayor Ed Murray, Seattle Municipal Court, Seattle Police, Skyway Bowl, Vol 34 N 37 | September 5 - September 11, Yesler Terrace, parking

MLK matters to Seattle — Huge turnout for rally and march

January 22, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Minal Singh Northwest Asian Weekly On January 19, 2015, a large crowd gathered at Garfield High School <!–more–>in Seattle to rally and march on behalf of Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy and the continued struggle that faces the United States as a result of Ferguson and the series of deaths of unarmed black citizens […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2015, Capitol Hill, Eric Garner, Federal Courthouse, Garfield Gymnasium, Garfield High School, Governor Jay Inslee, International District, King County Jail, MLK, Martin Luther King Jr., Minal Singh, Seattle Huge, Vol 34 No 5 | January 24 - January 30, Yesler Terrace, Youth Detention Center

“Find it, Fix it” attracts crowds and questions

September 19, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Staff Northwest Asian Weekly Over a hundred people showed up for Mayor Ed Murray’s “Find it, Fix it” International District community walk last Thursday. There was a combination of residents, business owners, community leaders, and media.

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2014, Asian Resource Center, International District, Jackson St, Little Saigon, Mayor Ed Murray, Mayor Murray, Northwest Asian Weekly, Police Captain John Hayes, Vol 33 No 39 | September 20 - September 26, Yesler Terrace

Asian Weekly garners three Better Newspaper Awards

October 21, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

  Northwest Asian Weekly was the recipient of three 2013 Better Newspaper Awards at the Washington Newspaper Publishers Association’s 126th annual convention held Oct. 4 in Olympia. Reporter Jason Cruz won first place in the Best News Story–Long category for his story, “Family asks for help to free Tacoma resident imprisoned in Nicaragua,” about prison […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2013, Best News Story Long, Best News Story Short, Best Website, Better Newspaper Awards, Han Bui, Jason Cruz, Latin America, Little Saigon, Nicaragua, Northwest Asian Weekly, Reporter Jason Cruz, Stacy Nguyen, Vol 32 No 43 | October 19 - October 25, Washington Newspaper Publishers Association, Yesler Terrace

Get help signing up for health care

October 18, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Neighborhood House will offer in-person assistance to people signing up for health insurance through the Affordable Health Care Act in the following languages at the following locations: Oct. 7 — High Point 8–11 a.m.: Spanish, Tagalog, Vietnamese, Somali, Arabic, Swahili, Italian. Oct. 9 — Yesler Terrace 12:30–5 p.m. Somali, Vietnamese. Oct. 10 — Greenbridge 9 […]

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2013, High Point, New Holly, Rainier Vista, Seattle, Vietnamese, Vol 32 No 43 | October 19 - October 25, Yesler Terrace

NWAW wins 3 editorial awards at SPJ gala

August 8, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Northwest Asian Weekly won three editorial awards at the 2013 Society of Professional Journalists Gala, which was hosted May 17. The awards were given for stories produced in 2012.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2012, 2013, Deanna Duff, Evangeline Caf, Filipino, Lea Salonga, NWAW, Northwest Asian Weekly, SPJ, Tiffany Ran, Vol 32 No 33 | August 10 - August 16, Washington Press Association, Yesler Terrace, editorial

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

EDITORIAL: Approaching the changes to Yesler Terrace with an open mind

September 6, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Recently, the Seattle City Council unanimously approved a proposal that would clear the way for a dramatic makeover of Yesler Terrace. The overarching concern for the community is whether this makeover would lead to rising rent that would push out the small mom-and-pop businesses that have long lent charm to the International District community. The […]

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2012, International District, Julie Pham, Light Rail, Seattle City Council, Vol 31 No 37 | September 8 - September 14, Yesler Terrace

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