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Free showings of Tour de France in Nord Alley - Jen Kelly - Pioneer Square PI
The International Sustainability Institute (ISI) will be hosting alpine stages of the Tour de France on a large screen project in the Nord Alley (just like the World Cup -- see here and here) on July 19th, 20th and 22nd. (more...)
Seattle's World Cup Alley popular among locals - Andrew Winner - MLSsoccer
SEATTLE -- Everyone loves the World Cup, especially when it leads to
a long lunch.
Looking around the crowd at the daily public World Cup showings in the
“World Cup Alley,” there aren’t many jerseys for the respective teams.
Instead, the collared shirts and name badges donned by the spectators
make it clear a sizable segment of the Pioneer Square workforce has
embraced the Alley as part of its daily ritual. (
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Emerging Professionals Travel Scholarship Award Winner
AIA Seattle just awarded its 2010 Emerging Professionals Travel Scholarship Award to Daniel Toole, Assoc. AIA for his proposal to study alleys in Australia, San Francisco, and other cities both here and abroad and to present his findings. (more...)
Tacoma Goodwill's garden wall is a new city icon - Valerie Easton - Seattle Times
A new vertical garden at the Goodwill-Milgard Work opportunity Center in Tacoma features about 100 different varieties of plants installed between layers of felt and nourished by water. The garden wall, which measures 20 by 40 feet, is "a new iconic image" for the city, says Matthew Erlich of Tacoma Goodwill. ( more...)
The Fussy Eye: Alley Gallery - Brian Miller - Seattle Weekly
Recycled Art, hidden in Pioneer Square alleyway. ( more...)
Finding a new life for alleys by Jerry Large - Seattle Times Staff Columnist
Urban alleys catch the imagination. ( more...)
