Seattle Mayor Ed Murray wants to sell Pacific Place garage for $87 million PSBJ Seattle Mayor Ed Murray on Tuesday proposed selling the Pacific Place mall garage for $87 million to mall owner Madison Marquette, who could now build on top of the property.
Seattle Mayor Ed Murray wants to sell Pacific Place garage for $87 million
Old Circuit City store now Children’s clinic
Old Circuit City store now Children’s clinic Daily Journal of Commerce Seattle Children’s turned a 37,000-square-foot Circuit City store at 34920 Enchanted Parkway S. in Federal Way into its new South Clinic, replacing a smaller Childrens clinic at another site in Federal Way.
The Value of a Cool Office
The Value of a Cool Office Medium.com Two things happened this week. I finally saw Episode 2, Season 3 of Silicon Valley and Geekwire held their annual awards for the Seattle tech community.
Bezos’ gift the largest-ever donation to Seattle homeless organization
Bezos’ gift the largest-ever donation to Seattle homeless organization Puget Sound Business Journal Techflash Homeless shelter organization Mary’s Place raised more than $1 million on Tuesday in order to otbtain another $1 million in matching funds from Amazon.com CEO Jeff Bezos, making for total donations of $2 million.
The Nature Conservancy finds old building just right for its new HQ
The Nature Conservancy finds old building just right for its new HQ Daily Journal of Commerce In early 2015, Razore’s plans for the Skyway building crossed the desk of Lisa McCabe, a partner at Kinzer Partners who was representing The Nature Conservancy. After 10 years in the Alaska Trade Building on First Avenue near Pike…
With Seattle Shelter Effort, Amazon Shows Glimmers of a ‘Good Neighbor’
With Seattle Shelter Effort, Amazon Shows Glimmers of a ‘Good Neighbor’ Seattle Times This week, Amazon stepped into a new place of civic engagement, and raised hopes, city leaders said, of much more to come.
Amazon’s temporary homeless housing: recognizing the collective altruism
Amazon’s temporary homeless housing: recognizing the collective altruism New York Times Amazon’s decision to open up one of its empty buildings temporarily for homeless families is commendable. Even more credit should go to Mary’s Place and a plethora of other organizations and business that have come together to address a regional crisis.
Like Amazon, Vulcan and other companies also help house the homeless
Like Amazon, Vulcan and other companies also help house the homeless Marc Stiles, PSBJ An old house that billionaire Paul Allen’s company, Vulcan, owns in South Lake Union eventually will be demolished to make way for a shiny office building. But until then it will house new moms who otherwise might be homeless.
Amazon to set up temporary homeless haven in downtown campus
Amazon to set up temporary homeless haven in downtown campus Seattle Times The tech giant will let Mary’s Place, a nonprofit dedicated to helping homeless women and their families, run a shelter housing more than 200 people for a year in a former Travelodge that it bought as part of its downtown Seattle expansion.
How to Design Your Office for Maximum Productivity (and Happiness)
Notably missing from the this list? Cubicles, fluorescent lighting, and that awful recirculated air.