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2021 Spring
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Editor’s Note: Spring 2021
The theme of this issue is “neighborhoods”. The pandemic has meant most of us had to stick closer…
Message from the City Manager: Reasons for Hope in 2021
We marked a somber milestone this January—one year since the first coronavirus case was detected in the United…
Building a Brighter Burien: Message from Burien City Council
Even though we’ve had to meet via Zoom for the past year, we’ve continued working hard to serve…
Planning for the Future of Boulevard Park and Ambaum Corridor
Community planning is an opportunity for neighborhood stakeholders to shape the future of our city—to ensure livable, healthy…
A Place to Call Home: Taking Action to Solve Burien’s Housing Challenges
There has been a lot of rain. A lot. In fact, as of mid-January it was deemed the…
Community Explores What Public Safety Could Look Like in Burien
In response to national and local calls for a re-examination of policing and city budgets, the Burien City…
Rebuilt Peter Western Bridge Keeps Burien Moving
The Peter Western Bridge at the 2200 block of S 116th Street (between Military Rd and 24th Ave…
Moving Burien Forward Together
It’s been a long and difficult year, but the City of Burien has been working hard to help…
Safe and Healthy Housing: Protecting Burien’s Renters
Two years ago, just before Christmas, the Burien City Council Chambers was packed with residents from Fox Cove…
Honoring with Gratitude: Acknowledging Traditional Lands of Coast Salish Peoples
Updated October 11, 2021 For decades, Washington state communities, including Burien, led by mostly non-Native American leaders, have…