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Bell Street Park

August 6, 2013
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Location: Downtown Seattle/Belltown
Address: Bell St. and 1st Ave. to Bell St. and 5th Ave.
Acreage: approx. 1.5 (when complete)

It’s exciting to see when pedestrian-friendly park space can be carved out of dense urban areas without having to acquire land. The first phase […]

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Cascade Playground

February 6, 2013
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Location: Downtown/South Lake Union
Address: 333 Pontius Ave. N.
Acreage: 1.9

As more and more office buildings, condos and apartments sprout up around it, Cascade Playground creates a quiet, green space for picnics, walks and play in the South Lake Union neighborhood.

The large flat playfield […]

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Tilikum Place

December 20, 2012
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Location: Downtown/Belltown
Address: 5th Ave. and Denny Way
Acreage: 0.1

On the edge of Belltown across the street from Seattle Center and almost underneath the Monorail is where you’ll find the very pleasant Tilikum Place. The statue by James A. Wehn of Chief Sealth draws […]

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Yesler Playfield

September 11, 2012
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Location: Downtown/First Hill
Address: 10th Ave. S. and S. Washington St.
Acreage: 1.7

Yesler Playfield, just behind Yesler Way and the Yesler Community Center, features a nice playground with new equipment. There’s a great climbing structure, swings and one of the best kid-sized climbing […]

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