Downtown News

Come on Seattle! World Naked Bike Ride Seattle is just around the corner -- it's this Saturday July 11th.

City prosecutors have declined to file charges in a obstruction case in which a Seattle teen says her boyfriend was roughed up and arrested by police during a chaotic incident Tuesday night in Downtown Seattle.

Finding an affordable hotel in Seattle, Washington isn't always easy. On top of that, traveling on business can be even more expensive, as hotel stays tend to be longer.

A new Madison central library will boost use, be a civic symbol and inspire economic development - like other new libraries rising across the nation, supporters say.

The Cascade Bicycle Club knows when and where to find potential converts to bicycle commuting.

Picket at downtown Jimmy John's! Where: 3rd Ave & Seneca St, Seattle When: 11:30am to 1:30pm, this Monday and future days to be announced Also: general meeting this Sunday Recently a visiting Jimmy John's executive walked by Jason, a hardworking bicycle deliverer, and didn't like the way he smelled.

SPD Gang detectives are investigating an assault in Downtown Seattle after a fight outside a nightclub this morning, and another officer is recovering from his injuries after he was apparently dragged by a vehicle during a traffic stop.

King County prosecutors have filed hate crime charges against a 47-year-old Seattle man for allegedly threatening to kill a gay man and a grocery store employee in Downtown Seattle earlier this week.

"File next to: Iron & Wine, Sufjan Stevens, Bon Iver, Elliott Smith." -The Guardian , U.K. "an uncensored glimpse of one man's heartache from start to finish." -The Boston Globe William Fitzsimmons After returning from a successful European tour a ' including a performance at the Great Escape Festival in the U.K. a ' William Fitzsimmons will be ...

The Spartans will most likely be the ones welcoming Murder by Death this September when the band plays their first-ever tour dates in Greece on a leg of their extensive summer tour of the US and Europe.

Under construction last year, the West 8th office tower is reflected in a window at the Metropolitan Tower in Seattle.

Brightly colored rainbows and all the shades of the rainbow spectrum lined the streets of downtown Seattle today as thousands turned for the 2009 Gay Pride Parade.

Downtown Bend may be a destination for diners and shoppers, but it also appears to be heavily trafficked by coffee drinkers.

After seven years at the helm of the Kent Downtown Partnership, Executive Director Jacquie Alexander is retiring this week.

Though I hate it when big protests and important events are reduced to traffic reports about what street is blocked and how bad traffic is, this weekend's street activities on the Hill and just beyond are crazy enough to justify the approach.

Coming from Capitol Hill, get off the bus at 3rd and Pine; the entrance to the tunnel will be right there next to the bus.

Four Seattle buildings won a total of five " Gold Nugget Awards " at the Pacific Coast Builders Conference .

There is a lot of art, excellent food, and live music in Seattle. Depending on her tastes, I would investigate those avenues.

Condo auctions have become common nationwide, as banks seize projects whose developers are slow or incapable of paying back their loans.

The Robert Clewis Center, which includes a needle exchange program for drug users, is moving from its longtime location near Pike Place Market and the downtown shopping core to the more residential Belltown.