The decision comes amid concerns from the Pike Place Market Historical Commission about the city’s commitment to restoring and returning two totem poles that were removed in late 2022 and have ...

At issue: the state of the park’s totem poles. The poles were removed for the renovation and needed their own restoration. They’re currently stored by the Parks Department at ...

According to city representatives, Mayor Harrell has directed the park to reopen on March 14, totem poles or not. In December 2022, the park closed for a two-year renovation project. Seattle Parks ...