The West Seattle Blog posted a follow-up to the Myrtle skatepark debacle, which included a response from Parks Superintendent Timothy Gallagher. Nothing really new or…
Seattle’s City Council is considering putting a new Parks Levy on the 2008 ballot to fund new park development. The last Pro Parks Levy, which…
Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the last month, you’ve already skated Lower Woodland skatepark. You’ve seen the construction crew leave, and the…
Jonah at the Stranger delivered a great piece on the Myrtle decision this week, in which one neighbor, Sandra Price actually was quoted as saying:…
How can you resist? The meeting is held at 100 Dexter Ave N, in the Parks Department headquarters. ——- Skate Park Advisory Committee Meeting Agenda…
…of amazing design skills and friendly collaborative discussion. Unlike the internet squabble-fest that led up to it, the SeaSk8 design meeting #2 was civil, productive,…
Newline and Van Der Zalm will be presenting the design concepts they produced using the input they received at the first meeting. This will be…
While Seattle is just about to get back to pre-2004 skatepark levels with the opening of Lower Woodland, Bellevue just finished their third park. It’s…
Last night’s meeting for the Myrtle Reservoir park project was yet another exercise in futility for local skaters and skatepark supporters. Suddenly the conspiracy theories…
UPDATE: Parks project manager Virginia Hassinger has just informed me that Parks Superintendent Tim Gallagher has decided not to pursue funding for a skate feature…