An outdoor gym of exercise equipment for adults will open in Powell Barnett Park, corner of Martin Luther King Way and East Alder Street,...

The two wading pools in our neighborhood, at Powell Barnett Park and Peppi’s Playground, have been closed for more than 5 years due to...

Leschi Natural Area We are pleased to report that the Leschi Natural Area (LNA) has made considerable progress this year. We’ve...

The String of Pearls refers to a series of mini parks along Lake Washington at the end of east/west streets that run right to the lake....

“I have always felt that my community is no better or worse than what I help make it, likewise, my country. I can’t delegate my own...

This 4.4 tract of land at 352 Martin Luther King Jr Way had been used as a track and athletic field for Garfield High School for years...

Now that Peppi's Woods has become an easier area to navigate, the children who frequent the woods daily after school wander about looking...

Friends of Peppi’s Woods received a grant in July from the Department of Neighborhoods to do the work to formalize the informal social...

Peppi's is a small park (2.3 acres) due east of Leschi School, established in 1953 in lieu of putting a playground in Frink Park. Parks...

Acquired in 1990 with King Co. Levy funds for Open Space Preservation, this incredible view space offers a panoramic view of the Cascades...

Leschi Park has a rich history. It was once a summer camping ground for Chief Leschi's Nisqually tribe. After the first peoples were...

This tract of wooded land was given to the city in 1907 by John M. Frink, a Washington State Senator, whose mansion is still located in...