Department of Neighborhoods accepting applications for community improvement...
Have an idea for a small-scale project that will improve your neighborhood? Turn ideas into action this year by applying for a grant from the Seattle Department of Neighborhoods’ Small and Simple...
View ArticleStreamlined sidewalk café permits make life easier for businesses, neighborhoods
Interested in having a sidewalk café outside of your business? If so, the process of applying and paying for a sidewalk café permit just got easier. This week, the Seattle Department of Transportation...
View ArticleColumbia City’s “Light Rail Sale” offers big value
For the next several weeks, light rail ticket holders can enjoy discounts in the Columbia City business district. Coffee houses, cafes and boutiques near the new Sound Transit Link light-rail stops are...
View ArticleNew Seattle Communities Tool connects neighborhoods via the web
Ever wanted to use the web to stay in touch with more of your neighbors – or find out what’s going on in a neighborhood close by? Now there’s a tool for that. The new Seattle Communities Tool provides...
View ArticleGrow your business with Healthy Foods Here
The Healthy Foods Here initiative is helping businesses in neighborhoods across King County offer healthier selections, including fresh fruits and vegetables. Businesses and communities are working...
View ArticleOnline survey to gather community input on public safety
A new tool to gather input on public safety from Seattle residents is important to the neighborhood business districts in Seattle. This survey is aimed at collecting residents’ opinions of public...
View ArticleNeighborhood Projects Fund now open for applications
From Mayor McGinn’s Blog: The Neighborhood Projects Fund (NPF) is now taking applications for neighborhood-generated projects focused on park or street improvements. Applications are due February 1,...
View Article‘Only In Seattle’ Chinook Book Deals for Georgetown are Valid Through January 29
As part of the Only In Seattle initiative to support Seattle neighborhoods and their small businesses, 15 businesses in Georgetown are offering unique deals to customers through January 29. Deals can...
View ArticleLocal Global Eats: Plate of Nations is March 25-April 10
This Friday the MLK Business Association kicks off Plate of Nations, its signature dine-around event, now in its sixth year. From March 25 through April 10, you’re invited to explore international...
View ArticleNeighborhood Business Districts Webinar – King County Phase 2 Reopening
Jackson Building in Chinatown-International District with mural honoring victims of police brutality | Photo by Jacqueline Wu, OED. On Thursday, June 18, the Only in Seattle (OIS) team hosted a...
View ArticleGet Vaccinated in Your Neighborhood and Shop Your Block
The City of Seattle will be hosting pop-up vaccinations in multiple neighborhoods to ensure that small businesses, workers, and community members can easily receive a COVID-19 vaccine. Seattle Fire...
View ArticleMore than $1.2 Million to be Invested in Neighborhood Economic Recovery
Applications are open for awards up to $100,000 through the new Neighborhood Economic Recovery Fund for community-led projects to reignite the local economy. Mayor Jenny A. Durkan and the Seattle...
View ArticleMayor Jenny Durkan Announces Recipients of the Neighborhood Economic Recovery...
SEATTLE (December 16, 2021) – Mayor Durkan and the Seattle Office of Economic Development announce the grant recipients of the Neighborhood Economic Recovery Fund. In August, Mayor Durkan announced...
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