Before downtown Seattle wakes up, DSA/MID Clean Team Ambassador Brittany is already out there getting the city ready for its day. A single mom, full-time student & 2-year ambassador, Brittany says it best: "Everything just fell into place." Her story: downtownseattle.org/2026/04/befo...

Don’t miss our 2026 Economic Report, presented by Mortenson, full of data and trends from a busy year in the city center: downtownseattle.org/programs-ser... #SOD2026

DSA President & CEO Jon Scholes: “We don’t need more business taxes in Seattle, we need more businesses in Seattle paying taxes.”

Our keynote speaker, @dkthomp.bsky.social, speaks to a full house at #SOD2026.

“Downtown Seattle is coming back.” — @mayorofseattle.bsky.social

We’re off at our annual State of Downtown at the Convention Center. #SOD2026

A friendly reminder for scooter riders in downtown Seattle. We love Lime scooters, they're a great way to get around downtown. Just listen to the advice of DSA/MID ambassadors Ryan and Vincent. youtu.be/BiaOLV96jl4?...

Happy National Coffee Day to all who celebrate. But in downtown Seattle? It’s just another Monday. With more than 80 coffee shops downtown, we’re always brewing.

Turn the volume up 🔊⬆️ for sights and sounds of downtown Seattle ...

The new Waterfront Park's grand opening celebration is just eight days away. Take a tour with us through downtown's reimagined front porch - it's incredible. Head to @waterfrontparksea.bsky.social for Sept. 6 celebration details. #SeattleWaterfront #SeattleParks #DowntownSeattle

Meet April, one of our Community Safety & Hospitality Ambassadors. We mic'd her up and followed her around to watch how her team ensures downtown is welcoming for all. She's terrific. youtu.be/FqDlRygxXs8?...

Checked out Cannonball Arts yet? It's a wild ride at the former site of Bed Bath & Beyond along Third Avenue - 66,000 square feet of creativity -> youtu.be/PD6um-hlwYE?...

Great to catch up with @geisers.bsky.social and hear how he helps the activate @downtownseattle.bsky.social public spaces. The 1st and Pike pedestrian block is getting a lot more use now thanks to their efforts! Movable chairs are one example of making a welcoming pedestrian street

The latest on our Downtown Revitalization Dashboard from @geekwire.com -> www.geekwire.com/2025/worker-...

Then and now along downtown Seattle's central waterfront. With the grand opening of Waterfront Park one month away, take a look at the transformation of the area through the years.

"The energy feels familiar, like what summers in downtown Seattle are supposed to feel like." - DSA President & CEO Jon Scholes in @axios.com -> www.axios.com/local/seattl...

Here's a little piece about Jules, our 2025 Lee Townsend Ambassador of the Year. She's terrific. youtu.be/EctdtON7Qs4?...

Huge congrats to Jules, the 2024-25 Lee Townsend MID Ambassador of the Year! 🏆

Looking forward to celebrating the past year of programming, our ambassadors and all of our members and ratepayers. A little bit of business and a whole lot of fun are still to come.

We're live at the 67th DSA/MID Annual Meeting & Party! 🎉

The kiosks will help guide visitors to our city, highlight community events, and showcase local businesses which will be great for hosting the World Cup. Emergency buttons and free wifi will provide additional community benefits. Plus, they will provide revenue for streetscape improvements! 2/2

Thank you to SDOT, @downtownseattle.bsky.social, Visit Seattle, members of the BIAs, and other supporters for joining us in committee today as we advance a bill to allow interactive kiosks in Downtown and our BIAs. 1/2

Today @mayorofseattle.bsky.social joined Councilmember Solomon & business leaders to sign legislation to help fill vacant storefronts & stimulate housing development in support of the Downtown Activation Plan. youtu.be/Xfi8KFgXT9Q @seattlecouncil.bsky.social @downtownseattle.bsky.social

DSA unveils revamped First & Pike public space at iconic intersection: downtownseattle.org/2025/04/dsa-...

Key metrics and storylines regarding downtown Seattle's continued revitalization -> the 2025 State of Downtown Economic Report: downtownseattle.org/programs-ser...

Special guest WA Gov. Bob Ferguson has stopped by to share his thoughts on the state of downtown. #SOD2025 #DowntownSeattle

“I’ve been in your city for 24 hours and I can say you have a lot to proud of.” — Marc Dunkelman. #SOD2025 #DowntownSeattle

“Downtown Seattle is everybody’s neighborhood. What matters here matters to the rest of the city.” — DSA President & CEO Jon Scholes. #SOD2025 #DowntownSeattle

“2024 was a banner year for demonstrating sustained progress on public safety and enhancing our built environment as the vision for our reimagined waterfront came into focus.” — Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell. #SOD2025 #DowntownSeattle

This is our 20th annual #StateOfDowntown

We’re live at the Seattle Convention Center for the 20th annual State of Downtown, presented by Ballard Spahr LLP. Our speakers today include Mayor Bruce Harrell, Marc Dunkelman and DSA President & CEO Jon Scholes. #DowntownSeattle #StateOfDowntown

DSA/MID Ambassadors piled up huge numbers while taking care of downtown Seattle in 2024. #downtownseattle #downtownambassadors #seattle youtu.be/5XWEiarLqnI?...

We'll have data from Placer.ai in the coming weeks that will provide early snapshots on foot traffic. The Amazon move to three days per week was great for downtown, this should be even better. From @geekwire.bsky.social -> www.geekwire.com/2025/downtow...

Seasonal attractions and events throughout downtown this month - explore and be merry! #downtownseattle #seattle #holidays youtube.com/shorts/FW5-7...

A new partnership with Uplift Northwest is bringing additional hands to the DSA/MID Clean Team and providing a path to employment. #DowntownSeattle #DowntownAmbassadors downtownseattle.org/2024/11/part...

DSA's Downtown Revitalization Dashboard monthly update is live. A key metric: local visitors (those who live w/in 10 miles of downtown) are returning in big numbers. 2.9 million local visitors in October - most since early 2020. #DowntownSeattle Read more: downtownseattle.org/programs-ser...

The DSA/MID Community Safety & Hospitality Team wears a lot of hats in making sure downtown Seattle is welcoming for all. Anthony takes us on a spin during a typical morning for his team. #downtownseattle #downtownambassadors youtube.com/shorts/NqFO9...

READ: “3,337 Parisians were equipped with GPS trackers to record their journeys…for journeys from the outskirts of Paris to the center, the number of cyclists now far exceeds the number of motorists, a huge change from just 5 years ago.” Evidence of leadership. www.forbes.com/sites/carlto...

From the @seattletimes-rss.bsky.social on the Downtown Activation Team, results thus far and comments from DSA President & CEO Jon Scholes: www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...

Cleansing your feed with a fantastic project in downtown Seattle that opened last month - the Overlook Walk. #downtownseattle