Crews have been busy throughout the city getting things spruced up as we all ready for warmer weather. Right now, crews are working hard at locations all over the city so that Seattle’s landscapes are maintained and preserved as summer approaches. While you’re out and about for a bike ride, in your… [ Keep reading ]
Our Goat friends along with Head Herder and Chief Wrangler Tammy are back in action for SDOT to help clear some unwanted invasive Himalayan Blackberry and Japanese Knotweed from a West Seattle hillside stairway along SW Holden Street between Delridge Way SW and 20th Ave SW. This an example of SDOT… [ Keep reading ]
May is Bike to Work Month. SDOT added a host of new bike facilities to Seattle’s already strong bicycling network in 2014. Our city has more lanes, trails, racks and signs than ever before, so now is your chance to join the ride. If you are a regular bike commuter, try to… [ Keep reading ]
The seawall project has a variety of habitat enhancements demonstrating the city’s environmental stewardship efforts to improve the lost nearshore environment on Seattle’s waterfront. One of the key enhancement features is the introduction of habitat shelves – protruding shelves attached to the vertical wall face that will serve as the future home to marine… [ Keep reading ]
Join SDOT Director Scott Kubly for coffee and conversation in Fremont, Thursday afternoon: Milstead & Co Coffee, 770 N 34th St Thursday, 4/20, 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Here is a Calendar of Upcoming Events (calendar will continue to be updated): 4/22/15 – Greater Duwamish Dist. Council 6:30… [ Keep reading ]
Nine streateries and three new parklets are coming soon to Seattle! In an exciting start for the new Streatery Pilot Program, nine local businesses will install a streatery near their establishments. They will be joined by three new parklets being sponsored by community and business groups. Both the parklet and… [ Keep reading ]
Join SDOT Director Scott Kubly for morning coffee and informal conversation in South Park or online Monday evening: Via Vadi Caffèe, 8600 14th Ave. S Monday, 4/20, 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. Online Meeting from 6 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. Please Register at https://bit.ly/1IixdeE Here is a Calendar… [ Keep reading ]
Polluted stormwater is a big problem. Much of the pollution in Puget Sound comes from runoff that starts in our neighborhoods. Rain gardens and other green stormwater infrastructure help slow down and clean stormwater runoff before it reaches our streams, lakes and Puget Sound. Project to improve safety and help… [ Keep reading ]
Transportation remains one of the most important civic issues in the Puget sound, and this lecture will explore potential future transportation options for the Seattle area. Drawing on her expertise as will describe potential challenges to changing our city’s infrastructure, and offer a glimpse at what the future of… [ Keep reading ]
If you live; Or work; Or have a business; Or travel; On Capitol Hill… and have any concerns with Capitol Hill construction… Please join us for a public meeting tomorrow! WHAT: Capitol Hill Hub Construction Coordination Public Meeting WHEN: April 10, 2015 | 10-11 AM WHERE: Grim’s Provisions & Spirits | 1512 11th… [ Keep reading ]
