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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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Candlelight Vigil for Eagle Landing Park stairs will be Friday, Jan. 5
A Candlelight Vigil for the “future of Eagle Landing Park” will be held on Friday, Jan. 5, 2024, from 6 – 8 p.m. A petition has also been created. “Join […]
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Candlelight Vigil for Eagle Landing Park stairs will be held on Friday, Jan. 5; petition started
A Candlelight Vigil for the “future of Eagle Landing Park” will be held on Friday, Jan. 5, 2024, from 6 – 8 p.m. A petition has also been created. “Join […]
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Eagle Landing Park to close for demolition of stairs starting Monday, Nov. 27
Burien’s Eagle Landing Park will be temporarily closed to the public starting Monday, Nov. 27, 2023 while demolition begins on the Eagle Landing Park Stairway Project. The City said it […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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While Eagle Landing Park stairs may look open again, the city says they’re not
Last week, Burien resident Gregory Rehmke ventured down to Eagle Landing Park, where he discovered that the long-closed stairs appeared to be re-opened. However, these stairs – which were very […]
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PHOTO: The bottom portion of the stairs at Eagle Landing Park is toast
Residents who use the stairs at Burien’s Eagle Landing Park – popular for exercise and beach access – may want to seriously heed the city’s recent closure, as the bottom […]
