Some very interesting opportunities for Delridge residents to take advantage of incentives for rain gardens and cisterns, with assistance from Sustainable Seattle: “RainWise is in your neighborhood! Right now, you can get up to a 100% reimbursement from Seattle Public Utilities for rain gardens and cisterns on your property. These beautiful and functional landscape features [...]
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Meeting Monday the 11th at 6:30
March 7th, 2013 
Parie March 11, 2013 6:30pm Delridge Library Lots on the agenda this month! Starting a “big picture” visioning process for Delridge Way north of Home Depot (think green boulevard, safe for pedestrians and bikers, well lighted, good drainage, etc.). This is a chance to get your ideas in the mix for reshaping our central arterial. Also, [...]
WSB: Delridge Neighborhood District Council ReCap
January 18th, 2013 Amanda The West Seattle Blog has a great recap of Wednesday’s Delridge Neighborhood District Council meeting. The Bridging The Gap levy is going through it’s last cycle of grant applications and the neighborhood has to prioritize three projects to be reviewed by SDOT. The projects proposed include expanding greenways, improving streets with side walks/drainage and alley [...]
Posted in Community Design, Hot Topics, Streets & Pedestrian 
Tags: Bicycle Routes, Bridging the Gap Levy, Grants, Land Use, SDOT, Transportation 
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Delridge Greenway Open House
November 15th, 2012 Jake Last night, about thirty Delridge and West Seattle neighbors gathered at Youngstown for SDOT’s Delridge Greenways open house. SDOT was well prepared – tables were set up around the room with large maps of the study area, displaying various information such as accident rates and locations, measured vehicle speeds and volumes, existing bike and pedestrian [...]
Posted in Community Design, Hot Topics, Streets & Pedestrian Tags: 21st Avenue, 26th Avenue, Bicycle Routes, Greenways, SDOT, Transportation 6 Comments »
WSB: Youngstown Flats Tour
August 20th, 2012 Amanda West Seattle Blog has a great write up on the Youngstown Flats development here.
May 14th Meeting Agenda
May 8th, 2012 Parie Looking for a place to celebrate national “Dance Like a Chicken Day”? Look no more — your faithful neighborhood council stands ready to help — Monday, May 14th at 6:30pm at the Delridge Library. And we’ll have a healthy dose of neighborhood news, including an opportunity to talk about the Parks Opportunity Fund, neighborhood security [...]
A Penny for your Parks Thoughts
May 7th, 2012 Kirsten North Delridge has several opportunities in the years ahead to shape the parks and greenspaces in our neighborhood. These include not just individual spaces, but larger questions such as: Where do we want to concentrate our grant-seeking efforts with regards to park projects? Should pocket parks be a priority? If so, where? With all the [...]
Groceries in Delridge: More information
March 27th, 2012 Parie A quick update from the DESC Delridge Community Advisory Committee meeting tonight. The topic of discussion was the future tenant for the 2500SF commercial space at the ground floor of the building. I presented the results from the Brandon Node Visioning Open House, as well as the results from a retail analysis of a grocery [...]
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Brandon Node Visioning Open House Results
March 5th, 2012 Parie This visioning kick-off event was held on February 29, 2012 to encourage conversation between neighbors, business owners, and city leaders about the future of the Brandon Node. This was an informal event with four visioning stations set up throughout the space to encourage conversation and to gather input. Attendees were able to “vote” for options [...]
DESC Reminders: Two Meetings Next Week
March 3rd, 2012 Vonetta Following-up on their first meeting on February 21, 2012 (see West Seattle Blog coverage, which includes video), at which neighbors offered input, asked questions and stated concerns, DESC’s community advisory committee has scheduled a second meeting: Delridge Supportive Housing Advisory Committee Meeting—6:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 6, 2012 at Youngstown Cultural Arts Center This meeting is open to all interested [...]
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