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A 15-year-old boy is in critical condition after falling about 50 feet from a structure at Seattle's Gas Works Park Thursday, ...
Since Liz Dunn first visited Gas Works Park in 1982, it “has been the backdrop of my life for 41 years,” she said. On the grassy hillside along Lake Union, she ran half-marathons, flew kites ...
SEATTLE — People taking a trip to Gas Works Park in north Seattle are sharing their concerns over recent crime at the park. Around 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, the Seattle Police Department (SPD ...
Nowadays, Gas Works Park is a notable spot on the Seattle skyline. It's a fun place to walk, bike, or just sit and watch the boats on Lake Union.
Gas Works Park at the north end of Lake Union was the former site of its namesake gas manufacturing plant, which caused considerable environmental damage to the area.
Seattle police officers shot a glass-wielding man Wednesday morning and crews are still cleaning up $8,000 worth of vandalism at Gas Works Park, but the city says the iconic park is safe.
The park is easily accessible by both car and public transportation, with bus Nos. 31 and 32 serving the area. Cyclists can access Gas Works Park via the Burke-Gilman Trail.
Gas Works Park’s polluted ground would pose problems from the time it was built, and far into the future. A 2001 Seattle Times article said: “ When the park was designed in 1976, landscape ...
The iconic plant at Gas Works Park was once the primary source of energy for Seattle. By the time the plant shut down in 1956, byproducts like sulfur, arsenic, and coal tar had leaked into the soil.
Gas Works Park sits at the north shore of South Lake Union. The land was once home to a gas manufacturing plant, hence how the park got its name. The plant was active between 1907 and 1956.
The secret is out. The huge surprise party Saturday night at Gas Works Park was to celebrate the marriage of Stuart Sloan, a Clearwire director and the former chief executive officer of QFC ...
Gas Works Park has had known pollution issues since it opened, in phases, during the early 1970s. Since 1971, the city-owned property at 2101 N. Northlake Way has undergone various cleanup efforts.