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Seattle native Benjamin Lukoff is a freelance writer and editor. He's been interested in local history since the age of six, when his father bought him 'Pig-Tail Days in Old Seattle' at the MOHAI gift shop.

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Change coming to the Ave: Cavalier Building to be demolished, Rite Aid to close

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Two mainstays of the University District will soon be no more. [Originally posted 10/22/09] In May, I wrote about the University of...
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Historic Seattle buys Squire Park's famed Washington Hall

Historic Seattle — "the only nonprofit membership organization dedicated to the preservation of Seattle and King County's architectural...
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Belltown's 1908 Bon Marché stables (Compton Building) likely to face demolition

I see at the Seattle PostGlobe that the former Bon Marché stables at 2315 Western Avenue will likely come down, even though they are now a city...
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P-I globe tops Washington Trust for Historic Preservation's Most Endangered Historic Properties list

The Washington Trust for Historic Preservation released its 2009 list of Most Endangered Historic Properties today. Topping the list is the P-I Globe,...
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Knute Berger on Seattle's civic dementia

On May 20, 2009, Knute Berger gave the keynote speech at Historic Seattle's 35th anniversary and awards banquet. The full text is available both on...
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