Tag: green lake

February 13, 2013

Police looking for person on bike who chased Green Lake attacker

A woman running at Green Lake around 6:30 a.m. Monday morning was attacked by an unknown man who tried to drag her into some nearby bushes, police say. She was able to get free from him, and a man on a bike saw the suspect and chased him. The suspect was able to get away,…
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tagged: crime, green lake, spd
June 13, 2012

Wallingford neighborhood greenway opening celebration Saturday

The Wallingford neighborhood greenway is complete, and there will be a two-block community street party to mark the opening Saturday starting at 4 p.m. Details: Join us as we celebrate the opening of Seattle’s first neighborhood Greenway! We will be closing 44th (from Bagley to Sunnyside) to car traffic and opening the space for a…
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tagged: events, familyride, gelato bike, green lake, kidical mass, n 44th st, neighborhood greenways, totcycle, wallingford
May 31, 2012

Ravenna Blvd repaving moving faster than originally planned

We may get some good summer riding on the newly repaved Ravenna Boulevard after all. The desperately needed repaving project has already completed its first phase, and work is about to get under way on the second half. If the weather keeps cooperating, work could be completed in early summer. Ravenna is a very popular…
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tagged: 2012 paving, green lake, ravenna, ravenna blvd, sdot
May 8, 2012

Bicycle Paper: The 80-year history of Gregg’s Cycle

The Bicycle Paper has a fantastic history of Gregg’s Cycle, which has been serving Seattle for 80 years this fall. A great read to long-term look at cycling in the city through the eyes of one — then, eventually, three — bike shops. From the Bicycle Paper: Original owner and founder, Ray Vincent (R.V.) Gregg…
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tagged: bicycle paper, green lake, gregg’s cycle
February 3, 2012

At long last, city will repave bumpy Ravenna Blvd this spring/summer

In welcome news for many, many people who regularly bike on in the north end, the city will repave Ravenna Blvd this summer. Ravenna is among the bumpiest arterial streets in the city, and it is a vital link in the bicycle network. But for the past several years, the deteriorated road conditions have made…
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tagged: 2012 paving, green lake, ravenna, ravenna blvd, sdot
December 30, 2011

Help the Bike Shack find a new space north of the Ship Canal – UPDATED

UPDATE: Jesse at the Bike Shack says some of the info we posted wasn’t meant for public consumption, and that we should plug their Brew Fest party fundraiser instead! Go to it February 18! Edited story:
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tagged: bike shack, green lake, greenwood, phinney ridge, phinneywood, u district