Burien’s Eagle Landing Park Stairs were quietly removed last week – quiet other than the sound of chainsaws, tools and grunting workers – leaving behind several cut trees and a […]
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VIDEO: Resident John White upset about City of Burien’s tree cutting in preparation for removal of Eagle Landing Stairs
John White, a Burien resident who lives next to Eagle Landing Park, produced a video on Sunday, Dec. 24, 2023 that shows that trees have been recently cut around the […]
John White giving walking tour of Eagle Landing Stairs
Burien resident John White has expressed concerns to the City of Burien about the upcoming demolition of the Eagle Landing Stairs – budgeted at $721,093 – which is set to […]
Resident shares concerns with City of Burien about upcoming ~$800,000 demolition of Eagle Landing Stairs; holding public tour this Sunday, Nov. 18
Burien resident John White has expressed concerns to the City of Burien about the upcoming demolition of the Eagle Landing Stairs – budgeted at $721,093 – which is set to […]
Eagle Landing stairs, homelessness & more discussed at Monday night’s Burien City Council
Here’s a recap of Monday night’s (Feb. 27, 2023) Burien City Council regular meeting: Eagle Landing Stairs Update For years, community members have been asking Council to rethink the decision […]
Boulevard Park, Eagle Landing stairs removal & more on agenda for Monday night’s Burien City Council
On the agenda for Monday night’s (Feb. 27, 2023) Burien City Council regular meeting: updates on Boulevard Park and the Eagle Landing Park stairs removal, appointment of candidates to the […]
Boulevard Park, Eagle Landing stairs removal & more on agenda for Monday night’s Burien City Council
On the agenda for Monday night’s (Feb. 27, 2023) Burien City Council regular meeting: updates on Boulevard Park as well as the Eagle Landing Park stairs removal, appointment of candidates […]
LETTER: Resident will give brief tour of Eagle Landing Stairs this Sunday, Jan. 28
[EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a Letter to the Editor, submitted by a verified resident. It does not necessarily reflect the opinions of South King Media, nor its staff:] Please […]
Community Response, Eagle Landing stairs & more discussed at Monday night’s Burien City Council
Here’s our recap of Monday night’s (Jan. 23, 2023) Burien City Council meeting: Community Response Team Presentation Burien Police Chief Ted Boe presented to City Council on the new Community […]
LETTERS: Eagle Landing Stairs neighbor proposes solution to City of Burien, City Manager responds
[EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a Letter to the Editor from resident and Burien City Council candidate John White, and includes a rebuttal from Burien City Manager Brian Wilson. It […]
Burien resident sues city to stop Eagle Landing Park staircase demolition
Burien resident John White has filed a lawsuit against the City of Burien, seeking to prevent the demolition of the Eagle Landing Park staircase, claiming that doing so would further […]
LETTER: Residents still offering ‘free drink’ to those who attend Tuesday night’s Burien City Council meeting
[EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a Letter to the Editor, submitted by a verified resident. It does not necessarily reflect the opinions of South King Media, nor its staff:] Please help […]
If you attend tonight’s Burien City Council meeting in-person, you could get a free drink afterwards
The Eagle Landing Coalition will buy a drink for all who come in-person to Monday night’s (Feb. 13, 2023) Burien City Council meeting, whether or not you support their campaign […]
LETTER: ‘Saving the Eagle Landing Park stairs, saving the city of Burien $750,000 and generating future revenue’
[EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a Letter to the Editor, submitted by a verified resident. It does not necessarily reflect the opinions of South King Media, nor its staff:] To […]
City of Burien issues SEPA application, will spend over $721,000 to remove troubled Eagle Landing Park stairs
Photo of closed Eagle Landing Stairs in 2019 courtesy Gregory Rehmke. The City of Burien recently issued a State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) application that will allow them to proceed […]
Burien City Council to consider potential changes to budget
By Jack Mayne City Manager Brian Wilson told the Burien City Council at its regular meeting on Monday, Oct. 18, that he was proposing the addition of a Human Services […]
PHOTO: Large tree falls on closed Eagle Landing Park stairs
A large tree fell on to the closed stairs at Burien’s Eagle Landing Park this week, as seen in this photo sent by a reader: As we’ve previously reported, the […]
Landslide hits Eagle Landing Park Saturday; beloved stairs pose major danger
After days of seemingly non-stop rain, a landslide hit Burien’s Eagle Landing Park on Saturday, Dec. 21, 2019, causing extensive damage to an area around the beloved stairs. The stairs […]