People got a chance to explore a proposal to build a lid over Interstate 5 through downtown Seattle. The walking tour took a look at some potential sites where a lid could create more usable space in a crowded part of town while also cutting down on traffic noise. KING 5’s Michael Crowe takes a look.
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Seattle police arrest 5 in connection with string of home invasion robberies targeting Asian community
Seattle police announced on Wednesday that investigators ... The suspects rummaged through the victim’s pockets and could be heard trying to remove the jewelry from the man’s fingers.
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New I-5 lid: Many other issues to resolve
Seattle City Councilmember Dan Strauss and some of his City Council colleagues want to explore lidding Interstate 5. Big dreams are great, but how about an alternative vision — a safe, graffiti ...
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To lid or not to lid: Should I-5 be covered through the heart of Seattle?
State officials pushed the existing plans through, and I-5 opened just a few years later. But, the concept of a lid never quite went away. And now the proposal has new life. Last week the Seattle ...
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Driver who killed BLM protester on I-5 in Seattle sentenced to over 6 years
On July 4, 2020, Kelete was traveling at “freeway speeds” on Interstate 5 when he swerved around a ... wrote in an impact statement detailing her grief over losing Taylor.
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Seattle City Council committee approves resolution to ‘Lid I-5’
After being talked about for years, the Seattle City Council took steps Tuesday to start the process of building a ‘lid’ over Interstate 5 (I-5) with a vote supporting the development of the lids.
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Development of I-5 lid in Seattle gets support from City Council
SEATTLE — The City of Seattle took another step toward potentially adding a lid over Interstate ... future projects along I-5. Two particular stretches of I-5 through Seattle were included ...
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Seattle City Council committee approves resolution to ‘Lid I-5’
After being talked about for years, the Seattle City Council took steps Tuesday to start the process of building ... five-acre lid already exists between Union and Seneca Street, this project would ...
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Housing and parks could be built over I-5. Seattle councilmembers are officially into it
That lid is now known as Aubrey Davis Park and has 90 acres of park space. Ideas for placing a lid over I-5 through parts of Seattle have ... Backers say building a lid during those upgrades ...
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Seattle City Council Considers Resolution to Lid I-5
After the federal government constructed I-5 in 1961, the Seattle Times compared the aftermath ... dream of dealing with the mess by putting a lid over “The Big Ditch” with green space and ...
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Building a lid to support a park over I-5 gains traction in Seattle
An idea to connect downtown Seattle with Capitol Hill with a "lid" that could support a large park over Interstate 5 is gaining momentum ... the scar the freeway cut through downtown neighborhoods ...