Northgate Urban Center Park « Pinehurst Seattle

$49 Million

There is $49 million in completed or proposed public investment in Northgate:

Northgate CTIP Complete (2006) – Plan for multi-modal transportation infrastructure – $500,000 5th Ave NE streetscape improvements (2007) – wide sidewalks, street trees, 25 new light fixtures, landscaped street medians, pedestrian crossing to the mall – $2,100,000 5th Ave/Northgate Way ROW Acquisition/Design [...]

Some Highlights from Mayor Nickels’ Proposed Budget

Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels just released his draft city budget for 2009 – 2010. Here are some items of note in the budget:

Sidewalks and Street Paving. Additional revenue from the commercial parking tax is directed to a variety of programs, but most notably to additional street paving and sidewalk construction. Sidewalk construction is bolstered [...]

Join the Parks and Green Spaces Levy Tour on Saturday, 9/27

Join park supporters from 10 to 10:30 AM this Saturday, September 27th at the Northgate Park and Ride (5th Ave NE and NE 112th – next to Target) to learn more about the future Northgate Urban Center Park. You can also join supporters on a bus tour of other park sites in North Seattle that [...]

Seattle Proposition 2 – the Parks and Green Spaces Levy

This November, Seattle voters will be asked to consider Seattle Proposition 2 – the Parks and Green Spaces Levy. This levy would replace the ProParks Levy that funded the Pinehurst Pocket Park and other park projects around the city.

If passed, the Parks and Green Spaces Levy would fund a park atop the soon to [...]

Parks and Green Spaces Levy – On the Ballot in November

The Parks and Green Spaces Levy will be on the ballot this November.

Jackson Park TrailFunding for a Jackson Park Trail is not part of the levy package. However, the levy committee made the following recommendation that was adopted by Seattle City Council:

Section 7. Broaden the Use of City Golf Courses. The Council requests [...]

6/25 Final Northgate Urban Center Park Planning Meeting

Seattle Parks and Recreation is hosting the last of three workshops for the new Northgate Urban Center Park:

Wednesday, June 25, 2008 from 6:30 to 7:30 PMNorthgate Community Center (10510 5th Ave. NE)

This meeting provides community members with an opportunity to learn about the preferred plan for the Northgate Urban Center Park.

The future [...]

Thornton Creek and Northgate Urban Center Park

from Janet Way of the Thornton Creek Legal Defense Fund

Please mark your calendars for the Saturday, April 12th Northgate Urban Center Park Design Workshop.

Saturday, April 12, 200812:30 – 3:30 p.m.Northgate Community Center10510 5th Ave. NE.Seattle, WA 98125

This workshop is very important to the future of Thornton Creek.

The Northgate Park and Ride [...]

4/12 Northgate Urban Center Park – Second Community Meeting

A new park is planned for the lot at the intersection of 5th Avenue NE and NE 112th Street (currently used as a King County Northgate Park and Ride Facility)

Community input from the February 20th public meeting is being used to create very rough design ideas which will be presented for comment at the [...]

2/20 Public Meeting for New Northgate Urban Center Park

updated 1/30/08

The first community meeting for the new Northgate Urban Center Park will be held:

Wednesday, February 20th 6:30 – 8:30 PM Northgate Community Center 10510 – 5th Ave NE Seattle WA 98125

Here is the link to the new web site with more information: http://www.seattle.gov/parks/maintenance/NorthGateUrbanCenter.htm

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