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More Nighttime Northgate Construction Road Closures

Posted on June 29, 2020 by Ryan

Beginning Tuesday, June 30th, Sound Transit will close the Interstate 5 northbound on-ramp at Northgate Way. The nighttime closure will be utilized to form caps for the future light rail guideway. This closure will take place between the work hours … Continue reading →

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New 500 Apartment Unit Coming to Northgate

Posted on May 19, 2020 by Ryan

As part of the transformation around Northgate before Link Light Rail service begins in just over a year, a new 500-apartment building is scheduled to be developed on 8th Avenue NE where the Kindred Medical Facility was located, just south … Continue reading →

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Road Work Around Park Sept 3rd-5th

Posted on August 17, 2019 by Ryan

Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) will be making storm drainage improvements near 1747 NE 106th Street (basically the north tip of Victory Heights Park, right in front of the co-op preschool building). Drainage improvement include one drainage structure. Work is scheduled … Continue reading →

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Park Renovation Pushed Out To 2017

Posted on February 18, 2016 by Ryan

A new schedule for the playground renovation project in Victory Heights Park has construction beginning in the fourth quarter of 2016 and continuing through the first half of 2017. Read the complete minutes from this month’s community council meeting. Speaking … Continue reading →

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Work Begins on Lake City Way, 24th Avenue Closed This Weekend

Posted on June 1, 2015 by Ryan

As part of the Lake City Traffic Safety Project, the Seattle Department of Transportation will be closing 24th Avenue NE between Lake City Way and NE Northgate Way this weekend between 4 PM Friday June 5th until 7 PM Sunday … Continue reading →

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Road "Microsurfacing" Coming To Victory Heights

Posted on May 1, 2015 by Ryan

Like me, you probably received a door hanger today from the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) announcing their 2015 Microsurfacing Project in Victory Heights (though they referred to it as “North Maple Leaf”–boo!). This process will “maintain roads by coating … Continue reading →

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Fences Gone At Kingfisher Site

Posted on October 24, 2014 by Ryan

After months of work, construction of the Kingfisher Natural Area on Thornton Creek (NE 100th Street and 20th Avenue NE) has been completed and the fences removed. Thornton Creek is now wider and more shallow in order to slow it … Continue reading →

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Knickerbocker Floodplain Work Begins July 1st

Posted on May 30, 2014 by Ryan

Construction work on the long-planned Knickerbocker Floodplain Restoration Project will begin in July on Thornton Creek. Last night at the Knickerbocker Natural Area (NE 100th Street and 20th Avenue NE), staff at Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) and the Parks Department … Continue reading →

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SPU Installing New Water Line On NE 103rd Street

Posted on October 3, 2013 by Ryan

If you’ve been wondering what all the construction activity has been around the 1700 block of NE 103rd Street, it’s Seattle Public Utilities installing a new 2″ water line at the west end of the street just above Thornton Creek.

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Tear Down In Progress On 21st Avenue NE

Posted on July 2, 2013 by Ryan

This week, the house at 10024 21st Avenue NE (at the T-intersection with NE 102nd Street) is being demolished by a large backhoe to make way for a new two-story house.  The old house was built in 1945 as part … Continue reading →

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