Fast Facts
Homes
- Median price: $319,500
Crime
- Per 1,000 residents: 369
Schools and Parks
- 4th-graders passing the WASL: 82%
- Park acreage: 5
Commute (minutes)
- To downtown Seattle: 8
- To Redmond: 23
Population
- Estimates: 2,720
Georgetown/ SoDo
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A handful of bars, restaurants, shops and festivals have made this destination population for the first time since, well, we can’t remember that far back. Sprawled between I-5 to the east, the Duwamish to the west, with the train tracks and Boeing Field marking its northern and southern boundaries, this neighborhood, with its salty history of beer, bars and brothels, has a rebellious streak. A study in contradiction, Georgetown is a blend of serene residential streets and a loyal artistic community with trucks, motorcycles, trains and airplane noise. As old buildings are demolished and new townhouses built, its vocal denizens fight to keep the gritty charm of Georgetown intact.
Restaurant Review: The Corson Building
Chef Matt Dillon's new Georgetown restaurant breaks the dining mold, one communal course at a time
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Restaurant Review: The Corson Building
Chef Matt Dillon's new Georgetown restaurant breaks the dining mold, one communal course at a time
Northwest Home's 2008 Top Shops
From modern to vintage-retro, here's our annual roundup of the best places to find the greatest goods to stylishly outfit your dwelling.City: Land Grab
Should the city’s industrial land be shared with retail stores and condos?
The Gambler
Businessman, investor and high-stakes poker player, Seattle’s Adrian Hanauer may be taking his biggest risk yet—putting his chips behind the country’s newest Major League Soccer team
Urban Safari: Shabby Chic
Industrial grit makes room for retail polish in SoDo.Blog Entries
Southside food news: G'town Truckstop, more
Sushi in Georgetown (x2), construction at Georgetown Truckstop, and when is Hudson finally going to open? Inquiring minds, click on through.
Fire at Hooverville
A fire broke out this morning at Hooverville, the loveable and always fun dive bar down the street from our office on First Avenue South
4 More Days: Kyoto Art & Antiques Warehouse Sale
There are still treasures to be found at this off-the-radar twice-a-year event.
Halloween Haunts
Everything you need to have a bloody great time in the cityEvents in Georgetown/ SoDo
FASHION FIRST - 7th Annual Fashion Show
Thursday, September 16 at 7:00 pmSeattle’s longest-running independent fashion show features the latest looks from leading-edge local designers and retailers
Seattle magazine's Best of 2010 Party!
Thursday, November 18 at 7 p.m.The PARTY of the DECADE is here! Join Seattle magazine as we celebrate the best of the past 10 years and unveil our Best of 2010 picks! Enjoy delicious food from renown Seattle restaurants, fine sips from Washington wineries, signature cocktails, spirits and champagne, DJ's/dancing and much more!
