The Neighbors project was published weekly in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer from 1996 to 2000. This page remains available for archival purposes only and the information it contains may be outdated. For more updated information, please visit our Webtowns section.
 
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Between the Montlake Cut and Interstate 90, between Lake Washington and Interstate 5, lie some of the city's oldest, most distinctive neighborhoods -- and some of its biggest contrasts. Montlake and Madison Park are among Seattle's wealthier neighborhoods, while the Central Area and Judkins Park are among the poorer ones. On Capitol Hill, elegant mansions mix with a funky nightlife scene. In the International District, generations of Asian immigrants have reshaped the community time and again.

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Photo   Central Area woman's dream was a long time in coming
Georgia Rogers always wanted to be a writer. But until a few years ago she could barely read and write. However, she was determined to learn and now has published two books of poetry.

Story by Jon Hahn; photos by Robin Layton

Central Seattle
Since its launch in November 1996, Neighbors has profiled more than 140 communities in and around Seattle. To revisit a Neighbors profile, click a community area in the map to visit a community profile. Or use the drop down menu and select a specific neighborhood profile within this area.


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