A long-sought pedestrian link between Ruston Way and Point Defiance Park could become a reality within the next several months.
A long-sought pedestrian link between Ruston Way and Point Defiance Park could become a reality within the next several months.
With good weather now and no unexpected interruptions, said Point Ruston developer Mike Cohen, park visitors could be walking on new path by year’s end.
Read more here: http://blog.thenewstribune.com/business/2012/08/08/construction-beginning-on-missing-link-between-ruston-way-point-defiance/
Loren Cohen displayed all the pride and eagerness of a new parent last week as he conducted a pre-opening tour of the Copperline Apartments, the first major structure in what someday may be a billion-dollar mixed-use waterfront development near Tacoma’s Point Defiance.
From the shores of Commencement Bay to the foothills of Mount Rainier, more opportunities for recreation are falling into place.
Let us state, for the record, that we admire the garbage cans at the Point Ruston development. With their million-dollar views of Commencement Bay on prime real estate along the esplanade between Point Defiance and Ruston Way, we just might move into one.
Budget writers in both the state House and Senate want to spend $3.6 billion over the next two years on construction and other one-time projects, but they have differences on where to put the money.
Nearly $9,000 has been raised to save endangered tigers through a campaign promoted by Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium.
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