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Sidewalks + DIY art at Morgan Junction

If you spend much time around Morgan Junction, you may have noticed a newly installed sidewalk art project right next to Morgan Junction Park.  The project was created by the artists “SuttonBeresCuller” and is titled Salon.   Salon represents something new for the SDOT Art Program.  It incorporates a series… [ Keep reading ]

Columbia City’s new link

  A short but sweet new pedestrian facility connecting people & businesses in a great neighborhood.  Happy walking! 39th Ave S before the new sidewalk   39th Ave S with the new sidewalk This new sidewalk project completes a previously-missing gap in Columbia City’s sidewalk network. It links the sidewalk… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle #6 most walkable city…for now

How walkable is your neighborhood? Everyone has an opinion on this, including the folks at Walkscore.com.  Walk Score® recently ranked Seattle’s neighborhoods…and the city as a whole. We came in #6 nationally, behind the “big boys” such as San Francisco, New York, and Chicago.  (In the spirit of sibling rivalry, we… [ Keep reading ]

Another beauty

In case you didn’t get enough of those beautiful before and after shots earlier today, here are a couple more of a sidewalk project in Delridge that was just finished yesterday. The North Delridge Neighborhood Council requested a sidewalk on “Snake Hill” (30th Ave SW from High Point to SW… [ Keep reading ]

Big makeovers for small spaces

We’re in the thick of the construction season at SDOT and projects of all sizes are being completed every week. Here are before and after shots of three smaller projects that wrapped up over the past couple months. Each one took a small space and gave it a big makeover… [ Keep reading ]