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August 31, 2010

Flying Fish's On The Fly Shop Opening
Renowned Seattle chef and restaurateur Christine Keff today announced the opening of her brand-new shop, On the Fly. Keff took inspiration from her award-winning Flying Fish restaurant (300 Westlake Avenue North) to transform her new space into an intimate retail shop featuring outdoor seating and reasonably priced baked goods, espresso, lunches and fully prepared, take-home dinners.

August 26, 2010

Vulcan Real Estate Launches Seattle’s First Online Transit/Amenities Kiosk at Amazon.com Headquarters
Designed to promote greater public transit use and a walkable lifestyle in Seattle’s South Lake Union neighborhood, the interactive screen kiosk displays local amenities and real-time public transit information.

August 18, 2010

Institute for Systems Biology to Move Headquarters to Vulcan Real Estate Building in South Lake Union
Vulcan Real Estate today announced that the Institute for Systems Biology (ISB) will be moving its global headquarters to Seattle’s South Lake Union neighborhood. ISB has signed a lease for approximately 140,000 square feet of office and laboratory space in Vulcan’s 401 Terry Avenue N. Building, which will be home to more than 330 ISB employees starting in spring 2011.

July 30, 2010

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center names new leader
The Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center has selected one of its own as its new president. Dr. Lawrence Corey, who has helped lead efforts to develop an AIDS vaccine, will begin his new job Jan. 1.

July 22, 2010

Second homes: Seattle is a sound investment
It's unusual for any one person to change the face of a major city and more unusual when the person is a private citizen, not a mayor or elected official. Then again, Paul Allen is a pretty unusual guy.

July 15, 2010

Vulcan Real Estate Completes Second Phase of Amazon.com’s South Lake Union Headquarters
Vulcan Real Estate announced that the second phase of Amazon.com’s corporate headquarters in Seattle’s South Lake Union neighborhood has been completed and the office building is now fully occupied.

July 1, 2010

Under the stars — or cloud cover: a whole lot of movies are coming our way
The South Lake Union Block Party wraps up with a film program at dusk on lawn outside the South Lake Union Discovery Center, Westlake Avenue North and Denny Way, Seattle; free (206-342-5900 or www.slublockparty.com).

June 22, 2010

Veer Lofts update and promotion
The Veer Lofts development in South Lake Union is down to its last nine homes! As an incentive to closing out the building, Veer Lofts is offering an $8,000 buyer bonus credit for purchases made by July 30th, 2010 and closed by September 15th, 2010. Veer is also FHA approved.

June 22, 2010

Seattle Parks Foundation and Vulcan Real Estate Named 2010 Downtown Champions
At its 52nd annual meeting, the Downtown Seattle Association (DSA) will present the 2010 Downtown Champion Award to the Seattle Parks Foundation and Vulcan Real Estate.

June 17, 2010

Vulcan Real Estate Enters Phoenix, Arizona Market with Purchase of Tempe Gateway Office Building
Vulcan Real Estate, the real estate investment arm of Paul G. Allen’s Vulcan Inc., today announced that it has expanded its holdings with the acquisition of a new office building in Tempe, AZ, representing the company’s first investment purchase outside the Seattle market.

June 1, 2010

Summer Guide 2010: Southlake Union & Eastlake
As summer events attest, South Lake Union is ready to party.

May 28, 2010

Flying Fish's Keff says "Fish on!" in South Lake Union
What a month for Seattle's restaurants on-the-move. Last week, Marjorie, late of Belltown, opened in the shadow of the Chloe complex on Capitol Hill. On Wednesday, Matt Dillon introduced the ravishingly reincarnated Sitka & Spruce in the nearby Melrose Project.

May 26, 2010

Award-Winning Seattle Chef Christine Keff Reintroduces Flying Fish in New South Lake Union Location
Renowned Seattle chef and restaurateur Christine Keff will re-open the nationally famous Flying Fish restaurant on Friday, May 28, in Seattle’s newest premier neighborhood of South Lake Union. In addition to mouth-watering happy hour, dinner and late-night dining, Flying Fish will now serve lunch at the new South Lake Union location.

May 26, 2010

PATH raises $550,000 aimed at catalyzing health projects
For PATH, a Seattle non-profit focused on global health threats such as HIV/AIDS, malaria and TB, its annual breakfast to raise money and showcase its work marked a turning point for an organization. Now one of the best funded global health non-profits in the world, PATH brought in more than $550,000 as 776 people attended the event.

May 19, 2010

Ligne Roset to Open New Store in Seattle’s South Lake Union Neighborhood
Vulcan Real Estate announced that renowned contemporary furniture company Ligne Roset will open a new location in SLU this fall, occupying nearly 5,300 square feet of street-level retail space in Rollin Street on the northeast corner of Westlake Avenue N. and Denny Way.

May 14, 2010

City Inside/Out: South Lake Union
South Lake Union is one of the fastest growing neighborhoods in Seattle. What 10 years ago was just a low-rise warehouse district is now a hotbed of development, with companies like Amazon and institutions like the UW moving in.

May 6, 2010

UW Medicine’s South Lake Union campus to expand
UW Medicine’s four-building site on South Lake Union is preparing to nearly double in size. The campus was authorized to follow through with plans to construct three additional buildings.

April 22, 2010

SLU Streetcar Ridership Increasing
To parallel the recent increases in Central Link ridership, more trips are being taken on the South Lake Union Streetcar as well. The latest data shows that in March, there were a total of 1,347 daily boardings and 1,547 weekday boardings (when factoring out weekend ridership).

April 6, 2010

First Phase of Amazon.com South Lake Union Headquarters Completed
Schnitzer West and Vulcan Real Estate announced that the first phase of Amazon.com’s new corporate headquarters in South Lake Union has now been completed. Amazon.com employees have started moving into the first phase of the buildings as the newest addition to the growing South Lake Union community.

March 25, 2010

MistralKitchen: Mistral returns with many kitchens under one roof
The Seattle Times published a review of MistralKitchen in SLU.

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