Burien Town Square Condo Sales Resume With 11 Sold Since October

by Ralph Nichols Condo sales have resumed at Burien Town Square. The sales, which began in October, are the first since ST Residential became owner of the seven-story condominium/retail complex with 124... [Read more]

City Extends Time For Urban Partners To Start Next Town Square Development

by Ralph Nichols Urban Partners will inform Burien by early next year about its plans for a “marketable” new development at the city’s Town Square. Construction by Urban Partners of a second multi-use... [Read more]

ST Residential ‘Pleased’ With Town Square Condos, Looks Toward ‘Public Launch’

by Ralph Nichols Mark Twain famously once remarked, in response to an obviously erroneous news story, that “reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated.” More recently, an announcement that ST... [Read more]

FREE Lunchtime Concerts At Town Square Park Tuesdays From July 12-Aug.9

Our friends at Discover Burien (we’re members – join here) want our Readers to know that they can “release some stress with free lunchtime Concerts in Town Square Park on Tuesdays from Noon... [Read more]

Urban Partners Wants More Time To Start New Town Square Development

by Ralph Nichols Two years ago this month, everything was coming up roses at Burien’s new Town Square. Community celebrations heralded grand openings of the Burien City Hall/King County Library building... [Read more]

City Announces 4th Of July Celebration: Burien Town Square Implosion

The City of Burien announced today (Friday, April 1st) that, due to a “major, serious lack of interest,” and “not a chance in hell that this thing will ever sell,” they will be... [Read more]

Will Change In Ownership Of Town Square Clear Way For Renewed Sales?

by Ralph Nichols The privately owned condominium/retail complex in Burien’s Town Square could finally begin filling up next year. Developer Urban Partners transferred title of its six-story building... [Read more]

City Manager Says Town Square Sale A Sign That Condos Will Sell Again

by Ralph Nichols Saying this is “something we’ve been expecting for quite a long time,” Burien City Manager Mike Martin said Thursday (Oct. 28) called a pending trustee’s sale... [Read more]

BREAKING: Burien Town Square May Be Sold At Trustee’s Sale Friday

by Ralph Nichols Burien Town Square’s only privately developed property – the nearly vacant condominium/retail complex built by Urban Partners, which opened in June 2009 – is now expected to be sold... [Read more]

REPORT: Burien Town Square Facing Foreclosure

The Seattle Times reports that Burien’s Town Square is facing foreclosure. According to the report: The firm that holds the note on the construction loan for Burien Town Square Condominium filed... [Read more]

Adopt A Pet Or Get A Burien Documentary DVD At Today’s Farmers Market

In addition to another sunny summer day, there are at least two great, unique reasons to come to today’s Farmers Market at Burien Town Square, which runs from 11am – 6pm: 1. The Humane Society’s... [Read more]

If You Couldn’t “Stuff The Bus” Saturday, You Can Still Help WestSide Baby

Our friends at WestSide Baby want us to remind our Readers that there’s still time if you didn’t get a chance to “Stuff the Bus” full of diapers at the “Sizzling Saturday... [Read more]

Celebrate The Great American Car, Rock N’Roll At Hot August Nights Saturday

Burien’s annual free summer outdoor party, “Hot August Nights” hits the pavement this Saturday, Aug. 7th with a tribute to America’s love affair with classic cars, cruisin’ Main Street... [Read more]

VIDEO: Time Lapse Of Burien’s Wild Strawberry Festival

We placed a time lapse camera on the balcony of the top condo on the northeast corner of Burien Town Square, and set it to record one frame every 30 seconds of this weekend’s Wild Strawberry Festival. Two... [Read more]

Longtime Married Couple Helps Feed Farmers Market Visitors

by Ralph Nichols When you go to the Burien Farmers Market this – or any – Thursday, be sure to stop at the hotdog stand next to SW 152nd St. and say hello to Doris and Carl Jones. They’re... [Read more]

VIDEO: Timelapse Shot At Burien Farmers Market, Which Continues Today

It’s week #2 for the Burien Farmers Market, which continues today from 11am – 6pm in the Town Square area on 5th Ave SW, and as usual, us B-Town Bloggers will be there in a booth, “blogging... [Read more]

‘We Can Be Proud Of What We Did’ – Town Square Developer Dan Rosenfeld

by Ralph Nichols As work on the six-story condominium/retail complex in Town Square neared completion, principals of Urban Partners held their breath, month by month, until troubled Corus Bank of Chicago... [Read more]

Soon They’ll Be Making A Splash In Burien Town Square!

Town Square visitors couldn't resist the cool water on a sunny Friday in Burien! Story & Photos by Michael Brunk Later this summer, Burien Town Square will become a popular destination for residents... [Read more]