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Old Ballard Blossom is pushing up daisies, as Holland starts on 239 units

By BRIAN MILLER

The land sales came in January for Holland Partner Group's planned new apartments at 1740 N.W. Market St. Demolition began this week on the site for the long-vacant former Ballard Blossom building and its neighbors.


City seeks contractor for waterfront's historic but ailing Bakun Building

By BRIAN MILLER

The saga of the waterfront's Bakun Building, at 1426 Alaskan Way, goes back a century. It survived the construction and demolition of the viaduct, and has endured several earthquakes. And, despite a foundation of wooden pilings driven into soggy mud and fill, the empty former Frye meat-packing plant is still standing.



King County buys Skyway Park Bowl

By JOURNAL STAFF

King County Exec. Girmay Zahilay announced yesterday that King County Parks has entered into an agreement to purchase the Skyway Park Bowl property at 11819 Renton Ave. S.


From vitamins to veterinarians?

By JOURNAL STAFF

; The old Super Supplements store in Interbay, at 1154 Elliott Ave. W., closed in recent months. The property sold last fall for about $2.1 million to the owners of South Seattle Vet Hospital, which is based in White Center.


Mortgage rate slips to 6.23%

The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate dropped for the third week in a row, easing borrowing costs for prospective homebuyers as the spring homebuying season rolls on.


Copperworks expands Kenmore space

By LISA LANNIGAN

The local distillery is taking over a neighboring location and creating a ‘whiskey garden’ along the Burke-Gilman Trail.


Tax bill could hit wildfire survivors who lost their homes

By GABRIELA AOUN ANGUEIRA

Thousands of survivors of the 2025 Eaton Fire in Altadena, California, have elected to accept an upfront settlement from the utility accused of causing it, forgoing future litigation for a faster payment that could help them rebuild or relocate.


Previous Stories


April 23, 2026
On the Block: Is Post Alley gettin' all fancy?
49 Uptown units sell for over $14M
Movers and Markets: Continental's 110 Roy gets $53M boost
At Emerald Gateway, yet another building nears completion
Instead of 53 Capitol Hill units, development site flips to 25 parking stalls
Renton buys site to build resource center
Gut reno underway on Jackson for new nonprofit hub
Kansas City Royals to build a $1.9B ballpark as part of $3B downtown redevelopment
Lee & Associates

April 22, 2026
Starbucks details Nashville office plans
Vacant Rite aid finds new hands
What is Peabody Union, the new Nashville outpost for Starbucks?
Near station, Sierra begins work on 131 Roosevelt units

April 21, 2026
Eastside cities join forces to boost incentives for building upgrades
Trader Joe's, with 268 units above, gains a bit more detail at Northgate Station
Harvey funeral home meets its maker
Washington Capital makes $41M bet on Chicago retail,with office conversion planned upstairs
Townhouse plan for Eastgate RV park
Homewood Suites coming to SLU

April 20, 2026
Old motel now yields 27 Kenmore units
89 U District units marching toward MUP
20 affordable units sell for over $5M
Olson Kundig bids adieu to Lusty Lady, with new architect reviving reno plan
Ferrari dealer buys adjacent property
Wallingford gym finds new hands

April 17, 2026
Following Overlake Christian land sale, Hub at Willows takes shape
32 Lynnwood units trade for over $7M
102 units to follow Pierce County land sale
Commercial building sells for over $4M
OZ applications will open soon
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