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Economic Development
18 posts
Community Shapes Vision for Burien 2044
City staff and consultants gathered feedback through 21 online and in-person events, online surveys and maps, and small stakeholder groups.
April 12, 2023
New Buildings in Burien will Provide Housing, Jobs, and Economic Opportunity
New buildings are going up across Burien which will bring more housing and commercial space to the city.
April 12, 2023
Recovery Roadmap Navigates Burien Toward a Brighter Future
Burien’s American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) allocation totaled $10.8 million. The one-time funding must be spent by December 31, 2026.
April 11, 2023
You Belong Here: Helping New Businesses Choose Burien
This economic development initiative is the first proactive business and investment attraction program of this scope the City has ever completed.
September 29, 2022
Burien Youth Learn Digital Marketing While Supporting Local Small Businesses
The City of Burien is collaborating with the Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle to provide paid internship opportunities for Burien youth where they will develop digital marketing, branding, and other essential job skills.
September 29, 2022
Shop Local Burien Offers Online Marketplace for Local Businesses
The City of Burien is proud to announce the launch of Shop Local Burien (ShopLocalBurien.com), a new website that serves as a “digital main street” for Burien businesses.
September 29, 2022
Celebrating Black History Month 2022 in Burien
To honor the achievements of Black Americans and all people of African descent in the United States, Black…
February 16, 2022
Celebrating Hispanic/Latinx Heritage in Burien
The City of Burien is firmly committed to addressing issues of vital importance to the Latino community and opening doors of opportunity for everyone in our city.
October 1, 2021
Message from the City Manager
When I was walking through the Father’s Day Car Show this summer, I felt hope that our community…
September 2, 2021
A Shared Vision Realized: Kinect@Burien
Construction has begun on Kinect@Burien, a new mixed-use multifamily housing development with ground-floor retail space in downtown Burien.…
September 1, 2021