Locals

Walking the Streets of the New Downtown Seattle

The city's core emerged from the pandemic with a burst of energy—and some old issues.

02/22/2023 By Allison Williams

Afternoon Jolt

Needle Count Indicates Sharp Increase in Heroin Use Downtown

DSA count shows a 300 percent increase in year-over-year numbers.

05/06/2015 By Josh Feit

Retail Supernews

First Look: Zara Seattle

The biggest thing to happen in downtown Seattle retail in, oh, maybe 15 years?, happens today, on February 13 at 10a, when Zara opens for business at Westlake Center.

02/13/2014 By Laura Cassidy Photography by Kirby Calvin

Fall on Parade

Downtown Seattle Rocks the Runway

Downtown Seattle Rocks the Runway at Pacific Place on Wednesday, September 18 is the kick-off to a week of specials and extras with downtown's best fashion spots.

08/27/2013 By Laura Cassidy

Opinion

Renew and Expand the Downtown Metropolitan Improvement District

In this guest editorial, two Belltown business owners make the case for renewing and expanding the DSA's downtown Metropolitan Improvement District.

04/30/2013 By David Meinert and Marcus Charles