This week in CHS history | Capitol Hill guerrilla crosswalk goes legit, ShopRite RIP, Excelsior building opens

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Here are the top stories from this week in CHS history:

2025

 

Three years later, E Olive Way’s guerrilla crosswalk is now legit

Seattle Public Utilities will roll out one free battery pick-up a year in 2026 — And is sorting out how to include apartment dwellers

Seattle Police investigating as man found seriously injured dies near Freeway Park — UPDATE

Police make arrest in September deadly shooting at 10th and Pike

2024

 

With Capitol Hill neighborhood convenience store ShopRite gone, 15th Ave E now significantly less convenient — UPDATE

‘Time to let that go’ — Capitol Hill’s Century Ballroom will close in 2025

No, Bob, coyotes are not a Seattle public safety problem

With Georgetown shutdown, Elysian Brewing doubling down on overhaul of its ‘beloved’ Capitol Hill original — UPDATE

Charge your phone — ‘Anomalously strong storm system’ will make for windy night in Seattle

2023

 

City of Seattle planning addition of ‘children’s play area’ to popular nude hangout Denny Blaine Park — UPDATE: ‘Private donation’

Customers: Capitol Hill Bartell Drugs store set to join wave of closures — UPDATE

‘Stop the Skip’ — Seattle Subway calls for support for Midtown Station in light rail expansion plans

It is only three blocks but Pike readied for big, bike-friendly one-way change on Capitol Hill

2022

 

While SDOT waits for funding, somebody painted a guerilla crosswalk at E Olive Way and Harvard — UPDATE: Washed away

911 | Police surround 15th Ave 7-Eleven after reported gunpoint hold-up — UPDATE: 11th/Union shooting

Fais de beaux rêves, Joe Bar — The French Guys are moving in

Pikes/Pines | A Capitol Hill guest for the holidays, the Brown Marmorated Stink Bug

2021

 

Seattle rolling out new traffic cameras to bust transit lane violators and drivers who ‘block the box’

Kaiser Permanente reluctant to act on Capitol Hill surface parking lots

Seasmith: Capitol Hill Station will have an H Mart and a new home for Glo’s — of course it will also have a coffee shop

Sawant picks another fight for tenants, this time over busted boiler on First Hill

2016

 

Katsu Burger Capitol Hill coming to 12th Ave

#pacifiquenorthwest — L’Oursin washes ashore at 14th and Jefferson

CHS Pics | ‘X’ marks the spot above Capitol Hill’s newest ‘luxury community,’ the Excelsior Apartments

How a Capitol Hill swastika was painted over: ‘LOVE WINS’

2011

 

Fire burns Capitol Hill’s Galerias in smoky Broadway blaze

Occupy Capitol Hill | Broadway businesses demand ‘immediate results’ in camp clean-up — UPDATE

Capitol Hill carjacker makes it only two blocks before crash

Police say no foul play as another man found dead at Club Z

Rockers behind Queen Anne bar Solo ready to usher in new era at Capitol Hill’s Rosebud

 
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