Pride Place Updates

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Preparing Pride Place Documents

Hello everyone, this is Dr. John checking in to assist you with your technology needs.  

For your Pride Place application, you may consider uploading your documents online to avoid delays in the process.

To get digital versions of your documents you can either:

  • Download the documents directly from applicable websites.

or

  • Use a scanner to make a digital copy of a physical document.

Download Documents Directly

Many documents, including pay stubs and bank statements, can be downloaded as a PDF file, which stands for Portable Document Format. This is a common type of digital file that can be opened and viewed on different …

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Pride Place Applications Open

Here’s the message from Community Roots Housing on what you need to know:

•    If you called the Pride Place call center at (206) 347-1500 but were unable to get connected to a representative, please call that number again and give a representative your name and phone number. Once we have a phone number to contact you, staff will call you back to schedule an appointment to come into the Community Roots Housing office to fill out a rental application.

•    If you called the Pride Place call center at (206) 347-1500 or you called the Community Roots Housing leasing line at (206) …

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New Pride Place Application Workshops

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Pride Place Residency Application & Eligibility Info Sessions in May🏳️‍🌈

 

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Pride Place Newsletter #1

 

GenPride and Community Roots Housing are building Seattle’s first affordable housing project designed to be an affirming environment for LGBTQIA+ seniors. The project will provide 118 apartments, with a mix of studios and 1-bedroom units – as well as a community and health services center.

GenPride will be the ground-floor anchor tenant at Pride Place. We have exciting plans to provide specialized programs and services to both the residents and others throughout King County. The multi-use community gathering space will serve meals, educational and fitness programs, and plenty of recreational events throughout the year including a health center onsite that will offer …

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Construction Resumed on Pride Place

Construction has officially started back up on Pride Place! Walsh Construction has already made a tremendous amount of progress since the end of the construction strike.

You can see the advances of the past month in the video below. We will also be posting continual updates in our Pride Place Construction Updates youtube playlist

Please feel free to subscribe to our GenPride youtube channel to see all the latest GenPride and Pride Place videos!

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Monday, December 13, 2021 – Crane goes up!

It was truly a triumph of teamwork, including support from more than a dozen different organizations—including Community Roots Housing, Environmental Works, Leavitt CranesBarnhart Crane & Rigging, Northwest Tower Crane, CEC Equipment, Seattle Blue, Yes We Can Flagging, Albrecht Birkenbuel, Inc., RDF BUILDERS COSwenson Say Faget, Merit Electric, Seattle DOT, King County Metro, & NW Skyview Imagery!

  • Continued daily closure of the sidewalk along the west side of Broadway will continue between 7AM – 5PM delay. Typical days this sidewalk will be re-opened by 3:30PM.
  • Installation of the concrete mat footing for the tower crane will begin
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Pride Place Construction Updates

It’s been a successful month of construction at the Pride Place project!

We have completed the demolition of the Atlas building, and we have salvaged pieces of the landmark structures that will be part of the new Pride Place. GenPride is excited to have these pieces of history be a part of the new housing and community center.

The project has now moved on to the installation of the perimeter soldier piles.

Watch the video below for a neat 360-degree aerial view of the construction site!

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Tuesday, November 30th, 2021 – Installation of Storm Main & Utility Tie-Ins in Broadway

Utility work will begin end of November and is scheduled to take 6 weeks to complete

Closures will begin at 7AM and Broadway will be fully re-opened at 4PM, daily Monday – Friday.

During the working hours, Broadway will be closed to standard vehicular traffic between East Pike and East Pine. Buses, Streetcar, and bike traffic will remain open during the standard day closure.

Uniform Police Officers will manage the intersections at Broadway/East Pike and Broadway/East Pine to safely detour traffic and allow local traffic through to businesses.

Access to local businesses and parking garage entry at Broadway Crossing will remain. Signage will …

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Saturday, November 20th, 2021 – Installation of Tower Crane

 

SDOT and Metro have approved a full closure of Broadway between East Pike and East Pine for the installation of the onsite tower crane.

Mobile crane will be staged in the parking lot on the east side of Broadway to hoist sections of the onsite tower crane into place.

Closure will begin at 4AM and will run as late as 9PM. The goal is to have the crane installed and Broadway re-opened early to mid-afternoon, but the closure will run later if necessary.

Streetcar will not be operating that day to accommodate this closure, and Metro bus service will run until 7AM, …

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Wednesday, November 17 – 18th, 2021 – Seattle City Light Exploration in Alley

Excavation of the alley will be taking place to the west of the jobsite location to expose the existing Seattle City Light below ground infrastructure. This work is taking place to locate a feasible installation location for the pre-cast concrete electrical vault that will feed temporary and permanent power to the Pride Place building. Alley will be closed from 7AM – 5PM on these days.

If you have any questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to call us. The jobsite office will be located at 907 East Pine Street, Suite #101, once the project breaks ground. Walsh Construction will send a monthly newsletter …

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The Future Pride Place!

Rendered image of the future Pride Place building, courtesy of Environmental Works.

GenPride is excited to announce the official name for our collaborative project with Community Roots Housing to build LGBTQIA+ affirming affordable housing and a community center in the heart of Capitol Hill: Pride Place!

Thank you to Capitol Hill Seattle blog for highlighting Pride Place, as well as a number of other worthwhile housing projects happening around Seattle in their article: Welcome to Pride Place, Capitol Hill — Eight stories of LGBTQ-affirming affordable senior housing ready to rise above Broadway.

Our Executive Director, Steven Knipp, affirms: “the name is …

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