Taco Time

Get Ready for 2 New Taco Spots in Seattle

Tacos Chukís is opening a third location on Beacon Hill. Plus, Rocket Tacos comes to Capitol Hill.

12/27/2017 By Rosin Saez

Health Inequality

Beacon Hill Experiences More Pollution Than Other Seattle Neighborhoods

Boxed in by loud vehicles, plane traffic, and their fumes, its residents just want to breathe easy.

12/19/2017 By Hayat Norimine

City Hall

Seattle Reacts to the Death of San Francisco Mayor, Seattle Native Ed Lee

"Just an incredible loss for the Asian American community."

12/12/2017 By Hayat Norimine

Shifts & Shakeups

This Week in Restaurant News: Bourbon and Korean Barbecue

Plus, Wagyu carne asada on Capitol Hill.

11/03/2017 By Diane Stephani

Behind Bars

The Wine Station—Beacon Hill’s Pretenseless New Wine Nook

The new wine spot lands by the light rail station with a mission of approachability and inclusiveness.

11/02/2017 By Stefan Milne

Fresh Out the Oven

Sitka and Spruce Chef Is Opening His Own Spot on Beacon Hill

Logan Cox will depart the Matt Dillion restaurant to play with Middle Eastern flavors, wood-fired pita, soft serve, and more.

06/22/2017 By Rosin Saez

Power Lines

Green Values Collide at Cheasty Greenspace

Bike activists and urbanists are warring with local neighbors over remodeling the greenspace into a set of bike trails and pedestrian paths vs. leaving it in its natural habitat.

04/01/2015 By Josh Feit

PubliCalendar

PubliCalendar: Do Your Part to Keep Seattle Green

Today's picks for civic nerds

08/15/2014 By Kristen Farnam

PubliCalendar

PubliCalendar: Do It For the Kids

Today's picks for civic nerds

08/14/2014 By Kristen Farnam

PubliCalendar

PubliCalendar: P-Patches, Parties, and Parks

Today's picks for civic nerds.

08/13/2014 By Kristen Farnam

Sporting Life

Cheasty Bike Trail Controversy

In a battle of hairsplitting environmentalism, bicyclists are facing off against birders in Beacon Hill over the Cheasty Bike Trail.

07/01/2014 By Heather Hansman

PubliCalendar

PubliCalendar: Good Work and Good Jobs

Today's picks for civic nerds.

06/12/2014 By Ezra Parter

Article

10 Seattle Neighborhoods Annotated

Local real estate is showing robust signs of postrecession life—and so are neighborhoods.

04/17/2013 By Seattle Met Staff

On Other Blogs

Seattle Transit Blog: Beacon Hill Neighbors (Gasp!) Open to Density At Rail Station

Seattle Transit Blog: Proposed Beacon Hill transit-oriented development fails to prompt predicted outrage. Image via Light Rail Now.

10/26/2011 By Erica C. Barnett

News

New Beacon Hill Bike Trail Becomes Latest Graffiti Hotspot

A new bike trail along the north end of Beacon Hill has become the latest battleground for Seattle's war on graffiti.

09/16/2011 By Jonah Spangenthal-Lee

Morning Fizz

"It's Not About Money."

Wednesday Edition: Fizz has dinner with Microsoft; Beacon Hill neighbors have had enough; U.S. Rep Cathy McMorris Rodgers shares a byline (with Rep. Anthony Weiner); and more.

06/08/2011 By Morning Fizz

ThinkTank

Whose Neighborhood is Better?

Beacon Hill or Ballard (or elsewhere): Whose neighborhood is best?

06/07/2011 By Erica C. Barnett

Feature

Best Places to Live 2011

An insider’s guide to Seattle’s best neighborhoods—from Burien to Vashon to Laurelhurst—now and in the future.

03/15/2011 By Matthew Halverson

News

Beacon BIKES! Hires Alta Planning + Design

Grassroots bike and pedestrian advocacy group Beacon BIKES! hired professional planning consultant Alta Planning + Design, putting their $15,000 Department of Neighborhoods grant to work and their plan in motion.

09/07/2010 By Josh Cohen

News

Beacon Hill Bike Group Gets Organized. And Gets Cash.

Unsatisfied with the intra-neighborhood bike and pedestrian facilities in Beacon Hill, Beacon BIKES! organized, landed a $15,000 grant, and set out to create a neighborhood network that meets their needs.

08/24/2010 By Josh Cohen