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Quality Growth Alliance uses rigorous criteria to honor planned projects offering real-world solutions for sustainable design and development
The Quality Growth Alliance (QGA) announced today four local development projects have been recognized for their high potential to contribute to the Central Puget Sound region’s sustainable economic, environmental and quality-of-life objectives. The honored projects, all in the [...]
These photos of the demolition of the building adjacent to Hector’s in downtown Kirkland were submitted by John Michael Gilday. The building was brought down on Monday morning. It was the former home of Manhattan woman’s clothing and World Wrapps.
The re-envisioned development project includes plans for an exapnded Hector’s with rooftop deck, street level parking [...]
As the controversial five story development on the corner of Kirkland Ave. and Lake Street South nears completion (A), the re-conceptualized McLeod development (B) completes the demolition phase of the building which housed Calabrisella Italian restaurant. Work on the planned Hector’s remodel phase with rooftop deck has yet to commence. Standing well above the construction [...]
Don’t look now but the building which formerly housed Calabrisella (behind Hector’s) is going… going… gone. Rumors have floated around town for months about a new stylish Mexican restaurant landing in the old Mixtura location on Lake Street South in downtown Kirkland. Our friends over at the Kirkland Weblog were first with the story and [...]
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May 13, 2010 @1:43pm The website, www.EnvisionKirklandParkplace.com is now functioning.
As the Kirkland Parkplace development slowly winds its way through the City of Kirkland’s Design Review Board (DRB) process, we present the latest renditions. Oddly, Touchstone Corporation, the developer of the project seems to no longer be hosting www.EnvisionKirklandParkplace.com as the link on their site is [...]
Steamers Seafood Cafe plans to open in downtown Kirkland in “late spring.” Kirkland will be the fourth Steamers location joining Seattle’s Pier 56, the Seattle Center House, and Titlow Beach in Tacoma. Steamers is known for their fish and chips and award-winning clam chowder.
Steamers will be located at 228 Central Way (the former location of [...]
Washington Federal Savings has temporarily moved from its Kirkland Ave. location to allow for extensive renovations of the building. During the remodel, Washington Federal will share space with First Mutual (purchased by Washington Federal a few years ago) on the corner of Central Way and 3rd Street. The new location serves as two banks in [...]
The Shark Club located just off Kirkland’s Marina Park, has closed its doors. According to their website, the space will re-open in April as L-Dub’s Bistro & Club.
Thanks to our loyal customers over the years!
The Shark Club is closing it’s doors to make way for a new beginning.
Coming in April 2010… L-Dub’s Bistro & [...]
Last week the Moss Bay Neighborhood Association hosted another excellent agenda which included presentations about the new Metropolitan Market coming to Houghton (news: The store will have a lower level which opens on to a courtyard with outdoor seating; Spring opening target: April!), the search for a new City Manager, KDOG and the Planning Department. [...]
At the November 16 Moss Bay Neighborhood Association meeting, the architect of Hector’s and The Waterfront Market redevelopment on Lake Street gave a presentation on the project which included some new renderings.
“Rick Chesmore of Chesmore/Buck Architects was our next guest. Rick described the Hector’s Property remodel and expansion that is currently underway. Originally proposed as [...]
