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November
18
2015
News | KING5
Washington State Convention Center Announces Expansion
The Washington State Convention Center (WSCC) announced plans for a $1.4 billion expansion Wednesday. The additional space would be scheduled to open in 2020 between Pine and Howell Streets, and Ninth and Boren downtown....
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18
2015
News | King County
Washington State Convention Center Addition a step closer with agreement on sale of Convention Place Station site
The transaction between King County and Washington State Convention Center will secure a critical parcel needed to construct the new center's Addition...
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8
2015
News | Capitol Hill Times
Convention Center Expansion Moves Forward
The Washington State Convention Center expansion project took another step closer to construction Tuesday night, after receiving approval from the Downtown Design Review Board for an early design guidance application...
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30
2015
News | Capitol Hill Times
Seattle Board To Review Convention Center Design Next Week
The Downtown Design Review Board will assess an early design guidance application for the Washington State Convention Center expansion project 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 6, at Seattle City Hall...
Read MoreSeptember
2
2015
News | Capitol Hill Seattle Blog
Connecting Capitol Hill to downtown, what ‘public benefits’ should Convention Center expansion provide?
In the midst of the many reviews and public oversight shaping the expansion of the Washington State Convention Center is one special process designed to determine the public benefits developers must provide as part of the $1.4 billion expansion project...
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21
2015
News | Puget Sound Business Journal
Distillery Suggested for Key Corner of $1.4B Convention Center Expansion (slideshow)
The main entry to the expanded Washington State Convention Center will be on Pine Street at Ninth Avenue, but the real action could be a block to the east where plans include space for a distillery. These and other details are in the latest plans for the $1.4 billion expansion that also could include a 30-story residential tower and 16-story office building in addition to adding more than 1.2 million square feet of exhibition, ballroom and other meeting spaces...
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