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I've lived in the same house in Wallingford since 1989, where my husband and I raised our 2 sons (now college grads in their 20's). We recently learned that our house is listed as an "Historical Site" on the City of Seattle website. We find it comforting to live in a house that's 50 years older than we are. It's also invigorating, as it makes us feel like such young whippersnappers.

2018 RPZ Proposal Update

seattlekit February 12, 2018 Comments are off

Back in November, we published a short post on proposed new RPZ’s (Residential Parking Zones) in the neighborhood.  Here are some more details and the most recent developments.

I checked in with Ruth Harper, Seattle’s RPZ Director, who immediately said how impressed she was our great response to last fall’s Wallingford RPZ Survey.  Well done, neighbors!  Her department is still busy analyzing the results and finalizing the RPZ Proposal, which will be mailed out to us in late February/early March.

As found by last fall’s Seattle Department of Transportation’s Wallingford RPZ Study (the first step in the RPZ process) there …

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School Zone Signage on NE 40th St Will Be Updated This Spring

seattlekit January 24, 2018 7 Comments

[Editor’s note: As we wrote back in May of last year, improvements are coming to 40th Street courtesy of SDOT’s Neighborhood Street Fund. Now, interested reader Kit Lewis writes to tell us that we can expect some additional changes to the signage relating to the school zone.]

Have you ever driven westbound on NE 40th St, between the University Bridge and Wallingford Ave N, during School Zone hours?  Have you ever wondered why there’s no “End of School Zone” sign on westbound NE 40th St after you pass the School Zone sign with the flashing yellow lights?  …

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