As the City Council ponders where to focus its post-pandemic rebuilding efforts, it may be time for a field trip downtown.
Downtown resident Leslie Buker speaks for many other Seattle residents. Will it take another tragedy to get the Mayor and Council to address rampant crime in this neighborhood?
Seattle protesters aren’t the only ones feeling rage these days. After months of plywood, graffiti and ongoing violence, some weary downtown residents have lost hope and patience. One shared the message he sent recently to the Mayor and Council claiming their silence and tepid responses are part of the problem:
In December we asked downtown residents for their Civic Wish List for 2021. Will City Hall listen?
Mind the gap!
With rising crime and SPD budget cuts, a new neighborhood network hopes to educate and empower city residents by helping them share crime and safety information.
Happy Thanksgiving Seattle! DRA is grateful for neighbors and organizations working for a better downtown. One is Andrea Suarez, founder of I Heart Downtown Seattle, a resident who believes actions speak louder than words.
Our elected city leaders are courting chaos by offering broad immunity for assaults, harassment and vandalism
