Public Safety
National Take Back Day is October 28, 2017
Keep those unused drugs out of circulation. This Saturday, you can drop off your unused prescription drugs on National Prescription Drug Take Back Day which “aims to provide a safe, convenient, and anonymous means of disposing of prescription drugs, while also educating the general public about the potential for abuse and medications.” DROP OFF on […]
Weigh in on Traffic Safety
Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) wants to hear from you: “In an effort to better serve our diverse communities in Seattle, SDOT often reviews their policies and programs through Seattle’s Racial Equity Toolkit. The Racial Equity Toolkit process relies heavily on feedback from external stakeholders and community input from people like you. [Highlighted below on […]
First Fremont Neighborhood Council Meeting of 2017 Discusses N 34th Bus Stop Safety, HALA
First Fremont Neighborhood Council meeting of 2017 was this Monday night, January 23. Nico Martinucci,* Associate Transportation Planner for SDOT presented detailed information about the City’s plan to reconfigure the bus stop at N 34th and Fremont Avenue to try to solve the problem of crowding where so many board the bus, walk, drive and […]
Changes coming to bus stops and bike routes in Fremont epicenter
Changes, and maybe not enough changes, may be coming to the very center of Fremont, at N 34th and Fremont Avenue N. Here’s part of what Seattle Bike Blog reports on the issue: SDOT is in the early design phase for bus stop improvements on Fremont Ave between N 34th and 36th Streets directly north […]
City Light Continues Electronic Equipment Upgrades in Fremont & Wallingford
“Starting in late December 2016, Seattle City Light will be supporting enhanced cellular and data services in Fremont and Wallingford by upgrading electronic equipment to 11 utility poles throughout the public right-of-way of these neighborhoods” Fremont, and Wallingford, will be getting an upgrade, says Seattle City Light. “…Affected customers are receiving the information [copied below]. “Highlights…: This […]
Agenda for July 25 FNC meeting revised
Presentation by Weber Thompson Architects added–learn more about their 7-story “Living Office Building” planned for 900 N 34th St., NE, corner of N 34th and Troll Avenue N. REVISED AGENDA Fremont Neighborhood Council Meeting Monday, July, 25, 2016, 7-8:30pm, Doric Temple, 619 N. 36th St. 7pm Introductions 7:10 Announcements/Upcoming Events 7/26: Spoke & Food at Red […]
Keep up with neighborhood changes with FNC–next meeting June 27
As the neighborhood changes, learn more at FNC meetings. Join us at the June Fremont Neighborhood Council Meeting , Monday, June, 27, 2016, 7-8:30pm at the Doric Temple, 619 N. 36th St. Up first–plans for the trucks using Fremont streets. AGENDA: 7pm Introductions 7:10 Announcements/Upcoming Events Fremont Neighborhood Cleanup a success! Fremont Solstice Recap Neighbor Night Out […]
A Cautionary Note About Lead in Seattle Water
Since recent reports of lead in Tacoma’s water supply, Seattle has been running tests here. FNC is posting this information because older homes, like a number in Fremont may be at risk. However, Seattle is reporting that recent testing in five sites around the city showed no lead levels to cause concern. In part, the […]
Do police response times in Fremont seem slow? It depends
If you’re on Nextdoor, you’ve recently seen posts about a rash of package thefts, interspersed with complaints about the slowness, even the lack of, police response. Now, shedding light on that issue, Gene Balk at the Seattle Sunday Times has done some citywide research that shows Fremont, especially west of Aurora, is not wrong to […]
News tidbits for Fremont’s year-end
Why is City slow to respond to Find It Fix It? On 39th and Linden, neighbors became irritated by dumping that they got creative, and finally their local street couch and love seat, Couchy and Luvey, made the news. KING5 reports that the city’s new app, Find It, Fix It, has increased reporting–a good thing–and […]
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