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Posted onAugust 26, 2007Other regions

NYT: For Skate Parks, It’s a Material World

by MLJ

The New York Times published an excellent piece today on the relationship between thoughtful design, skater involvement, and the long-term success of skateparks.

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Posted onAugust 22, 2007August 23, 2007Press

The Bloggerati takes on the SeaSk8 issues.

by MLJ

Just when you thought it was safe to get back on the internet, Crosscut Seattle ups the ante on the SeaSk8 discussion and takes arguing…

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Posted onAugust 20, 2007August 21, 2007Exclusive

Exclusive Interview: Grindline

by MLJ

This is the first in a series of exclusive interviews that aim to enlighten and expand our view on public skateparks, and what it takes…

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Posted onAugust 15, 2007Resources

Snohomish: So many parks you need a map to find them.

by MLJ1 Comment on Snohomish: So many parks you need a map to find them.

Snohomish County’s Community Transit system has just published a map that helps skaters use the bus to get to any one of their 10 skateparks.…

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Posted onAugust 13, 2007August 15, 2007News

Lower Woodland neighbors urge for sex on benches.

by MLJ

This well researched article explores how site selection has affected the behavior observed in many South Puget Sound skateparks. The News Tribune looks at skateparks…

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Posted onAugust 10, 2007Press

Seattle talk radio takes on SeaSk8 (audio)

by MLJ

“You build a skatepark, and every kid that’s high on drugs, has a meth problem, smokes dope…those are the kids that show up at skateparks… …

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Posted onAugust 8, 2007August 9, 2007Press

The Stranger: ‘Skating By’

by MLJ

More press from Jonah and the Stranger on SeaSk8 and the recent decision by the City Council to relocate the park at the 2nd an…

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Posted onAugust 8, 2007Events

Tomorrow: West Seattle skatepark meeting

by MLJ

This will be a design meeting so bring your ideas and photos of your favorite skatepark features. West Seattle Skatepark Action Group When: August 9th,…

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Posted onAugust 6, 2007August 7, 2007SeaSk8

Entire Council approves “Pavilion” site

by MLJ

This is it folks. The site at 2nd and Thomas will be ground-zero for the new skatepark replacing SeaSk8. The entire Council once again took…

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Posted onAugust 3, 2007August 3, 2007Press

The Stranger: Art vs. Skateparks

by MLJ

Once again, Jonah at the Stranger nails it on Slog. This time he points out, ever so subtly, how ironic it is that the Experience…

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