North Seattle Neighborhoods: Victory Heights - 08/24/09 04:35 PM
Victory Heights is bordered on the west side by 5th Avenue, north by Northgate Way, east by Lake City Way and south by 90th or 95th Avenue NE.
It became part of Seattle in 1954.  The neighborhood was named after the Victory Highway which is now Lake City Way.  Northgate Mall sits on the west side.  The new Northgate Library and Community Center has its' home here as well.
There are a couple of things I love about this neighborhood:
First Thornton Creek meanders through and there are a couple of green areas designated by the city including Thornton Creek Park … (0 comments)

North Seattle Neighborhoods: Ballard - 08/24/09 04:27 PM
Ballard was settled by Danish and Finish immigrants in the mid 1800s and continues to maintain its' Scandinavian, small town qualities.
It has been one of Seattle's favorite neighborhoods for years and within the last ten years, has become a trendy, happening area for locals.  It is a hot spot for restaurants, entertainment, boutiques, galleries and a monthly art walk.
Ballard is home to my favorite theater, the renovated Majestic Bay Theater; also to the Ballard Locks and Golden Gardens Park and Beach.
There are several smaller neighborhoods:  Sunset Hill and Loyal Heights have Puget Sound view homes.  Whittier and Salmon Bay … (0 comments)

Northgate's New Urban Village - 08/11/09 10:00 PM
Northgate's Thornton Place is really starting to take shape as a new urban village; an enjoyable spot to get coffee, lunch or just take a walk along Thornton Creek.
The new Regal Cinema opened in May with a charity event and low priced movies for the first week.  
The next business planning to open is the Jewel Box Cafe (hoping for an August 15 grand opening) serving sandwiches, crepes, yogurt and espresso.
 
Coming up we will have Thai Fusion, Subway and Sushi Tengu, Subway and (Obama's favorite burger) Five Guys Burger to choose from. 
 The condo complex is well designed with … (0 comments)

 
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