September 10, 2010

Anthony wrote to ask what is happening on Fifth Avenue Northeast: “I noticed some preliminary lane markings on 5th Ave NE between the 9700 and 9800 blocks. It looks as though a bike lane might be added. Do you know the details on this project and how it is going to affect street parking along

September 10, 2010

Donna, from Maple Leaf Ace Hardware, writes: “I just dropped off a young cat at the Animal Shelter. He was darting in and out of our store, around our parking lot, and crossed busy Roosevelt at least twice.” Sadly, a technical malfunction prevents us from publishing the fugitive cat’s photo (no card in the camera,

September 10, 2010

Photo from Buns on Wheels’s Facebook page. Buns on Wheels is back in the neighborhood today, serving up its its gourmet natural burgers from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., which you’re invited to top off with frozen treats from Molly Moon’s Homemade Ice Cream from noon to 1:30 p.m. Both mobile food vendors will be

September 10, 2010

Just in time for Saturday’s Husky football game, the Northeast 45th Street Viaduct reopens this morning. The heavily traveled corridor has been closed all summer while Seattle’s transportation department did replacement work on the 468-foot west approach. The viaduct is a popular way to get to Husky stadium and University Village.

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September 9, 2010

If you’re like me and look for any excuse to avoid Lake City Way during rush hour, you might not have noticed that the new left-turn signal that directs northbound traffic onto Northeast 80th Street is now up and running from 3-7:30 p.m. weekdays. But if that intersection is part of your typical afternoon commute, you’ve