• 2017-04-07

    Westside Seattle, Vol. 99, No. 14

    The April 7, 2017 edition of Westside Seattle, a neighborhood weekly serving Ballard, Burien/Highline, SeaTac, Des Moines, West Seattle, and White Center, features a front-page illustrated cartoon highlighting community concerns about aircraft noise over North SeaTac Park, with an inside story on Port noise complaints. The issue also covers local retail news, including Whole Foods canceling its planned West Seattle store and Amazon Fresh opening in Ballard.
  • 2008-03-01

    2005 inventory of Seattle greenhouse gas emissions: Community & corporate

    This 2005 report from the City of Seattle's Office of Sustainability and Environment measures greenhouse gas emissions across the Seattle community and city government operations. It uses two approaches: a geographic inventory tracking emissions within Seattle's boundaries, and a corporate inventory covering the city government's facilities and operations. The report was compiled by consultant Roel Hammerschlag and audited by Envirometrics, Inc., serving as a baseline reference for Seattle's climate planning efforts.
  • 2005-06-01

    Seattle Waterfront: An Illustrated History

    Seattle Waterfront: An Illustrated History by Paul Dorpat (2005) is a detailed historical survey of Seattle's waterfront development, covering topics from early Native American settlements and pioneer-era railroad history to post-World War 2 urban planning proposals. The work traces the physical and cultural evolution of the waterfront through historical maps, photographs, and written accounts spanning from the 1840s through the modern era. Note: this document focuses on Seattle's waterfront history and does not contain content related to Sea-Tac Airport noise policy.
  • 2001-06-22

    Aerial View of Sea-Tac Airport Looking North Toward Seattle and Puget Sound

    Aerial photograph looking northward over Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, showing parallel runways, terminal complex with gates and aircraft at jetways, fuel storage tanks in the lower right, and the Seattle skyline and Puget Sound visible in the background. The image appears to date from the 1990s based on terminal configuration and aircraft liveries visible at the gates.
  • 2001-06-22

    Aerial View of Interstate Highway, Shopping Mall, and Conifer Forest in the Greater Seattle Region

    Aerial photograph showing a major interstate highway (appearing to be I-405 or similar Pacific Northwest freeway based on landscape and infrastructure style) crossing a small river or creek, with a large shopping mall and surface parking lots visible to the left. The surrounding terrain features dense conifer forests consistent with the greater Seattle/Puget Sound region.
  • 2001-06-22

    Aerial View of Highway Interchange Near Seattle

    Aerial photograph showing a major highway interchange where a multi-lane freeway crosses a river or creek, surrounded by mixed commercial and residential development with dense tree cover. A skyline consistent with Seattle is faintly visible in the background, suggesting this may be a suburban area south or east of Seattle, possibly along I-405 or a similar corridor.
  • 2001-06-22

    Aerial View of Interstate Freeway Bridge Over River Near Suburban Shopping Mall, Greater Seattle Area

    Aerial photograph showing a multi-lane highway (appearing to be an Interstate freeway) with a bridge crossing over a small river or slough, flanked by a large suburban shopping mall complex with extensive surface parking lots. Dense residential neighborhoods and forested hillsides are visible in the background, consistent with the greater Seattle/Puget Sound region.
  • 2001-06-22

    Aerial View of Regional Shopping Mall with Freeway Interchange, Pacific Northwest

    Aerial photograph showing a large regional shopping mall with extensive surface parking lots alongside a complex multi-level freeway interchange. Visible signage on the mall building appears to read 'The Bon Marché' and 'Nordstrom,' suggesting this may be Bellevue Square or a similar Pacific Northwest suburban mall near Seattle.
  • 2001-06-22

    Aerial View of Urban Freeway Interchange Near Seattle

    Aerial photograph of a large multi-level highway interchange surrounded by green vegetation, with a commercial/retail area visible in the upper left including what appears to be a Sears store and associated parking lots. The interchange handles multiple directional traffic flows via elevated ramps and overpasses, consistent with a major urban freeway junction in the Seattle/Puget Sound region.
  • 2001-06-22

    Aerial View of Freeway Through Forested Suburban Landscape Near Puget Sound

    Aerial photograph showing a wide multi-lane freeway curving through a densely forested suburban landscape, with residential apartment complexes visible in the foreground and a body of water visible on the horizon. A green highway exit sign is partially visible, and the scene is consistent with the greater Seattle/Puget Sound region based on the vegetation, terrain, and distant water views.