Completed Market & Development Feasibility Analysis of the Broadway Neighborhood Business DistrictDecember 11, 2003
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Mayor Celebrates Film Legislation Signing with Council members, film and video industry community leaders October 29, 2003
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Click here to download a Flyer on Seattle's Film and Video Industry's Economic Impact. (File size: 601 KB)
Click here to download a Flyer on Seattle Film Incentives. (File size: 638 KB)

Mayor breaks ground on affordable senior housing in Rainier Valley October 22, 2003
Press Release
Rainier Court Fact Sheet

Mayor Nickels celebrates Facade Improvement Program in the Central Area October 22, 2003
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Click here to download a Flyer on the Office of Economic Development's facade program around the city.
(File size: 537 KB. Letter size.)

OED launches "Create a Thriving Business District" Guide, A Guide to City and Neighborhood Business District Resources October 1, 2003

Press Release from the event at Hing Hay Park.
Click here to view the Guide online in sections
Click here to download the entire 75 page Guide (PDF format, file size 3.62 MB. Recommended for high-speed Internet connection.)

Mayor proposes legislation to support local film industry September 22, 2003
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The Ave is Back. Mayor celebrates the Ave revitalization project August 7, 2003
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Mayor Announces Grants to Help 20 Neighborhood Business Districts July 23, 2003
Strengthening community economies, investing in small business

Council Passes Nickels' request for funds for Pioneer Square June 23, 2003
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Mayor Greg Nickels Announces One-Year Report Card on Efforts to Improve Economy, Add Jobs -- Responds to Economic Opportunity Task Force RecommendationsOne-Year Report Card Press Release (Word format) One-Year Report Card (PDF format) June 13, 2003

Proposed Section 108 Loan to Compass Center

Mayor Announces Business Advocate Program

"An Advocate on the Inside" Puget Sound Business Journal article February 21, 2003

Mayor Announces Plan to Make "Ave" Safer, Revitalized U-District

Mayor Nickels Launches South Lake Union Action Agenda http://www.ci.seattle.wa.us/mayor/issues/SouthLakeUnion.htm
Plan Designed to Build Major Biotechnology Hub, Create thousands of jobs
Download Action Agenda Brochure (PDF format)