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Rainier Square skyscraper, set to be second-tallest in Seattle, reaches its full height
At 850 feet tall, it’s set to be the second-highest tower in all of Seattle—and as of last week, it already kind of is.
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Stoned in Seattle: 20 fun places to go when you’re high
Explore Seattle’s chillest or weirdest destinations—depending on your experience.
What $4,000 rents in Seattle right now
Let’s get fancy... or let’s get roommates
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11 Seattle farmers markets worth visiting
Seattle is full of farmers markets with tons of unique offerings just waiting to be discovered.
Center City Connector streetcar project keeps inching forward
The fraught streetcar project just got a loan from the city to figure out exactly what it needs to keep going.
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The Seattle filming locations of '10 Things I Hate About You,' mapped
No, there are no sheep
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11 transit-accessible camping trips near Seattle
Does your idea of an outdoor adventure involve transit?
Alexis Hotel remodel includes Sub Pop collaboration
All the guestrooms got a warm, modern look, but the suites have some extra touches
What $2,900 rents in Seattle right now
For $2,900 a month, would you rent a one-bedroom, new-construction apartment—or one of a selection of vintage houses?
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15 Seattle parks with outdoor exercise equipment
Seattle parks can basically replace a gym—for free.
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Where to watch outdoor movies in and around Seattle this summer
If you haven’t seen Black Panther or Coco yet, here’s your big chance.
Remodeled loft in artist co-op asks $485,000
Creatives can hone their craft in this open floor plan unit
Four ways to make your mark on Seattle’s public art scene
Now’s your chance to help beautify the city. What are you waiting for?
King Street Station was Seattle’s long-awaited link to the rest of the nation
Thanks to an innovative Canadian impresario who built a pass through the mountains—and an opulent train station to go along with it
What $2,400 rents in Seattle right now
This price point includes a little house in Mount Baker, a two-bedroom duplex in Magnolia, and a loft in SLU.
The Showbox gets its landmark designation
It’s officially nominated as a landmark—and still in a temporary historic district.
Smith Tower, more than a century old, goes LEED Platinum
One of Seattle’s most iconic landmarks just got a thoroughly modern green-building certification—even though it’s 105 years old.
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Downtown Seattle is full of private-public spaces
Try these spots—including free views at Columbia Center—for secret little coffee breaks.
The ultimate guide to T-Mobile Park, home of the Seattle Mariners
How to eat, drink, get around, and explore
What $1,500 rents in Seattle right now
For $1,500 a month, would you rent a Pioneer Square loft or a two-bedroom in West Seattle?
Seattle's best neighborhoods for renting
Do you need cheap rent? Walkability? Transit?
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Something to do or see at every Seattle Link Light Rail stop
Public transit is a great way to see the city—and Link Light Rail will take you on a tour from University of Washington to Othello.
Seattle’s best neighborhoods for living car-free
No matter what flavor of multimodal you are, there’s a neighborhood for you in the Emerald City—no personal vehicle required.
What $1,600 rents in Seattle right now
A brand-new studio, a single-family house, and a collection of vintage apartments
Seattle Pride 2019: Parade routes, block party locations, and more
Our guide to the whole Pride weekend
Judge tosses Showbox-preserving temporary zoning
Removing the City Council-implemented liferaft puts the venue’s future in question—but it’s still being considered for landmark status
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Can the Showbox be saved?
Through zoning and landmarking, local groups are trying to save a long-standing music venue—but ownership is fighting back.
Take a first look at Sound Transit’s new light rail trains
Brand-new vehicles, going into service next year, have more leg room and additional bike hooks.
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7 places to find free, outdoor fitness classes this summer
The weather is getting warmer and sunnier by the day, so it’s a great time to get outside and get moving.
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13 places to rent a boat in and around Seattle—for cheap
Get out on the water on a kayak, paddleboard, canoe, or even a floating hot tub.
How a Seattle skyscraper became a refuge for falcons
A once-endangered bird of prey thrives in a downtown high-rise
Plymouth plans to build 800 permanent homes for people experiencing homelessness
The organization has long operated under a "Housing First" model.
Two Showbox preservation efforts move forward
It’s officially nominated as a landmark—and still in a temporary historic district.
What $1,000 rents in Seattle right now
How do you feel about sharing a bathroom?
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21 of Seattle and Puget Sound’s best wedding venues
Whichever tone you want to strike—highfalutin with downtown views, laid back with mountains in the distance, just you two and a judge, or something else entirely—here are some A+ options to consider for your big day.
The Showbox will be considered for landmark status this June
After a highly publicized preservation effort, a hearing date has been set.
What $1,300 rents in Seattle right now
With a $1,300 budget, would you go for a U District microstudio or a Lake City cabin?
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15 Seattle places to take your mom this Mother’s Day
Don’t just get brunch. Here are 15 rain-or-shine ideas for things to do with your mom.