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This week in CHS history | The Summit Block Party, Von Trapps becomes Rhein Haus, activists occupy Cal Anderson shelterhouse

This week in CHS history | The Summit Block Party, Von Trapps becomes Rhein Haus, activists occupy Cal Anderson shelterhouse

This week in CHS history | The Summit Block Party, Von Trapps becomes Rhein Haus, activists occupy Cal Anderson shelterhouseHere are the top stories from this week in CHS history:

2023

Here’s what the new 7-story apartment building that will wrap around Chop Suey and the Madison Pub will look like


Woman taken to hospital in critical condition after First Hill Park assault

Developer hears community hopes for 15th ave E QFC block redevelopment

A new dessert ‘valley’ at the top of Capitol Hill? Checked Valley Dessert Cafe coming to 15th and Pine

String of airgun shootings reported on Capitol Hill

2022

Man killed in Cal Anderson basketball court shooting — UPDATE

Business as usual for Capitol Hill Italian classic Ristorante Machiavelli after $5M land deal for historic building

Far from Bezos’s balls, Gold Bar arrives on Capitol Hill

Capitol Hill’s latest grocery indignity: The Madison Trader Joe’s no longer sells booze

Man in custody for light rail station assault charged in March murder of Brent Wood on Capitol Hill

2021

Seattle 2021 smoke season off to ‘hot and smoky’ start — UPDATE

Overhauled Volunteer Park Cafe — and Pantry — reopens on Capitol Hill

15th Ave E goes it alone on ‘Business Improvement Area’ after failure of Capitol Hill-wide plan

‘Encampment Fire’ — Why Seattle has a new 911 designation for homeless camps

2020

SPD says officer injured, two arrested as police step into clash between private security team and Capitol Hill protesters — UPDATE

Seattle’s weird weekend of protest: Anti-gentrification rally and Uncle Ike’s boycott, pro-police protest at City Hall, ‘Let Us Worship’ concert in Cal Anderson

COVID-19 updates: Washington cases ‘plateauing,’ the last time someone died of coronavirus on Capitol Hill, and a possible school delay

Homelessness activists occupy Cal Anderson Shelterhouse — UPDATE: Swept

2019

Capitol Hill Housing unveils plans for eight-story ‘LGBTQ-Affirming Affordable Senior Housing’ development on Broadway

Uncle Ike’s ‘Capitol Hill West’ shop ready to start construction on E Olive Way

Remember the Capitol Hill deli+speakeasy financial mess? Sibling fashion boutique Estate now shuttered over unpaid rent

Capitol Hill leather bar settles over city minimum wage and sick time complaint

2014

Von Trapp’s becomes Rhein Haus following name dispute

Man arrested for using a bat in possible gaybashing on E Pine

Black Coffee anarchist co-op says it’s leaving Capitol Hill

Developers vying to build Capitol Hill Station housing+retail say properties are overvalued

CHS Pics | Summit Block Party 3 keeps the party on the block

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