Seattle city leaders say there's a clear need for a stronger line of communication between city departments and store owners.

Here, we track and memorialize notable restaurants and bars the city loses each month, even while exciting new businesses appear. New restaurant names will appear as we confirm closures. If you ...

The Downtown Seattle Association compiled a year-end look using various sources to gauge the impacts of COVID-19 restrictions on different sectors of the economy.

According to a study by Yelp, there were 2,685 business closures in the Seattle metro area in June that had been closed since March 1, down from 4,583 businesses marked as closed in April.

Target closures in Seattle will affect 90 workers, filing shows ...

A rash of business closures have hit Seattle, threatening the city’s COVID recovery. In downtown Seattle alone, over 160 businesses have permanently closed their doors according to a new report.

"Outside of downtown Seattle, retail space in the region has been extremely tight," one analyst said.

Seattle business owners who've witnessed break-ins and violence organized their own town hall to address crime issues in the city and demand action from local leaders.

Seattle drivers face significant weekend delays due to multiple construction projects, including a full closure of southbound ...

SEATTLE — One day after Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell led a ribbon cutting ceremony to mark the end of construction in Pioneer Square, local businesses are optimistic that the re-opening of ...

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