Future Pinehurst Streetcar?

When Link light rail opens in Northgate in approximately 2020, many changes will be made to existing bus service. Buses that duplicate the route of the light rail will likely be eliminated, merged with other routes, or will become local service only (no downtown service by bus). Routes which may be impacted in some way [...]

Northgate Rezone EIS Published

The Northgate Rezone EIS has been finalized and published online. It doesn’t contain substantially much over the previously released draft EIS.

Also, the Northgate Stakeholders group has concluded. The representatives from the business communities and from the neighborhood communities were unable to come to a consensus regarding whether the rezone should be a single legislative [...]

Pinehurst Community Council Meeting 1/25

The Pinehurst Community Council will he holding its first meeting of the year on January 25th from 7:00PM to 8:30PM at Amante Pizza, 12319 Roosevelt Way NE.

Tentative Agenda:

Quick neighborhood updates Sidewalk on 115th Pinehurst Playground shelterhouse renovation Jackson Park Trail Northgate stakeholders/rezone Grant for Eritrean church community meeting space North Precinct Advisory Council [...]

Northgate Stakeholders Group Meeting – November 23rd

Northgate Stakeholders Group will be meeting Monday, November 23rd from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in Room ED2843A at North Seattle Community College to review and discuss work on the urban design plan for the area along NE Northgate Way.

I will post more details when they are available.

Pinehurst Community Meeting: Tentative Agenda – October 26th

Pinehurst Community MeetingMonday, October 26th7 to 8:30 PMAmante Pizza12319 Roosevelt Way NE

7 – 7:30 – Paul Fischburg: Northgate Rezone and Urban Design Framework7:30 – 8 – Pinehurst Community Council Elections8 – 8:30 – Lorna Mrachek: Pinehurst Playfield Shelterhouse Project

Questions: Garth Ferber, 440-8289 or garthferber@yahoo.com

Hugeasscity post on Northgate

I recently wrote a post about my thoughts on Northgate for the blog Hugeasscity. You can see the post here.

Northgate Rezone Update

The following was sent to members of the Northgate Stakeholders Group. Lorna Mracheck is the representative from Pinehurst and I am her alternate. I am posting this here because I know many in the neighborhood are very interested in the progress of the proposed Northgate rezone. Please feel free to contact Lorna or me if [...]

Update on Northgate

From an e-mail sent late Friday from Paul Fischburg to the Northgate Stakeholder’s Group:

Dear Northgate Stakeholder,

It’s been a while since our last correspondence so I wanted to give you a brief update, primarily about our rezone and urban design framework.

First the good news: We have a scheduled a date with the Mayor [...]

New Pinehurst Representative to North District Council

We have a new Pinehurst representative on the North District Council: John Sullivan. Thank you to John for taking this on and for representing us.

North District Council meets monthly on the first Wednesday of each month at the first floor conference room at Lake City Library. Meetings are open to everyone. Definitely attend any [...]

Seattle Times Article on Northgate Redevelopment

There is an article on the opening of Thornton Place and the potential rezone and future redevelopment at Northgate in the Seattle Times today. Read the article here.