Northgate Station Ped/Bike Access

You might see some of this if you attend the Northgate meeting tomorrow (er, today) but I thought it was still worth sharing for everybody who couldn’t make it. Richard Conlin has a post up about the effectiveness of investments in pedestrian and bike access to the future light rail station. It’s worth reading the [...]

Sound Transit Northgate Station meeting, 5/23

Sound Transit is holding a meeting regarding the Northgate Station design and pedestrian and bicycle access on Thursday, 6PM at Olympic View Elementary.

See the details on their web site.

Northgate Station’s 60% Design Meeting

Not only does this include the design work on the station, track, and landscaping, but they’ve also announced two local NE Seattle artists (Mary Ann Peters and Cris Bruch) who will be working with the design team on art for the station and plaza. I won’t be able to make this one (I’ll be at [...]

Northgate Station Construction Open House

Tuesday, Sept. 25, 6-8 p.m. (presentation begins at 6:30 p.m.) Olympic View Elementary School cafeteria, 504 Northeast 95th Street, Seattle

 

Sound Transit will host a public open house this month to update details about the construction schedule, potential noise and nighttime work, truck hauling and utility relocation work.

The Northgate Station, which will [...]

$20 Millon for Northgate Pedestrian and Bicycle Improvements

This is a huge win for Northgate pedestrians and bicyclists! This week the Seattle City Council and the Sound Transit board unanimously passed resolutions committing a total of $20 million to pedestrian and bicycle improvements for the future Northgate light rail station. Thanks go to Seattle Councilman Richard Conlin, who led the charge within the [...]

Thornton Creek Alliance Meeting on Transit

Light Rail Transit, Northgate Station & Thornton Creek

June 28th Thursday 7PM to 9PM

Meadowbrook Community Center

10517 35th Ave NE, Seattle

PROGRAM: Please join Thornton Creek Alliance for a panel discussion of the changes and challenges to Thornton Creek as the North Corridor Transit Project becomes further developed. Come to [...]

Northgate Light Rail Open House

Sound Transit is seeking public input on options for improving access to Northgate Transit Station for pedestrians, bicyclists, park-and-ride users and bus riders during and after construction of the North Link light rail extension project, which includes a station at Northgate.

Sound Transit will host a public meeting from 6 to 8 p.m. on Monday, [...]

Northgate Parking Editorial by Pinehurst Neighbor

A Pinehurst neighbor (and former writer for this site!) has written an editorial on the parking garage being discussed for Northgate. It is on the most prominent transit site in the region and if you haven’t seen it yet it’s certainly worth a read.

http://seattletransitblog.com/2012/03/23/editorial-we-can-do-better-than-another-parking-garage/

Editorial: We Can Do Better Than Another Parking Garage

Wednesday [...]

Northgate Station Updates

Sorry for the short notice for those who don’t know this already but there’s a meeting on the Northgate Station tomorrow, Wednesday March 1st. If you can’t attend, you can reach ST’s outreach staff via email instead if you have comments.

March 21, 6:00 – 8:30 PM Northgate Station to Tunnel Portal Construction [...]

Letter for Consideration at Meeting Tomorrow

I wanted to have save this discussion for the community meeting (Tomorrow! March 8th! 7:00pm! Pinehurst Playfield!) but I also wanted people to have a chance to see the letter beforehand. I’m sorry it wasn’t up earlier but it’s still very much a work in progress after collaboration from many Pinehurst neighbors. We look forward [...]