Following the Fate of the Fountain
In the mid 1990’s, a sculpture by renowned African American artist, James Washington, Jr., was installed at the MidTown Center at 23rd &...
Leschi Council
Jan 1, 2016
Dogs in Parks
Editor’s note: We offered our editorial page to John Barber for an opinion piece he has written on dogs and parks. His views in no way...
Leschi Council
Jan 1, 2016
Gardening Update
Gardening 101 Who knew that those coffee grounds from your cuppa (or several) could have a second life in your garden, whether flower or...
Leschi Council
Jan 1, 2016
Presidents' Message
One of the highlights of the month was our Holiday concert on December 2. Four awesomely talented Garfield students played for an hour in...
Leschi Council
Jan 1, 2016
Tiny Village Becomes a Reality
Editor’s Note: We wrote about this plan in the November issue of the Leschi News; the tiny homes have come together quickly. A new Tiny...
Leschi Council
Jan 1, 2016
Issues at Leschi Marina
Leschi’s marina has long been a favorite berthing place for sailboats, which gracefully ply the waters of Lake Washington on Tuesdays and...
Leschi Council
Sep 1, 2015


Moorage update
On July 9th, a group of residents concerned about moorage met with Concilmember Kshama Sawant and then Councilmember Bruce Harrell to...
Leschi Council
Aug 1, 2015
Moorage update
What Lies in the Future for Leschi’s Public Marinas? The Seattle Department of Parks and Recreation has announced its intent to turn...
Leschi Council
Jul 1, 2015
Moorage update
While we informed you that June 1 was the planned operations transition day, Schober disputed Parks’ termination of the lease and...
Leschi Council
Jun 1, 2015
Moorage update
From Christopher Williams, Acting Superintendent, Seattle Parks and Recreation: Dear Moorage Tenants and Project Advisory Team Members,...
Leschi Council
May 1, 2015
Post Office at 23rd & Union
April 2015 Update The “big” post office closed and moved to a smaller space on the other side of the coffee kiosk. It is staffed by only...
Leschi Council
Apr 1, 2015
Moorage update
The Parks Department wants to contract marinas out to a private developer/manager like Foss. Many in PAT (Project Advisory Team),...
Leschi Council
Apr 1, 2015