Tech firm EMC Isilon announced yesterday that they would be establishing new offices in Pioneer Square and adding 200 new jobs to their growing enterprise. All of the office space at 505 First Avenue South will be filled with 200 new employees over the next fifteen months. [caption id="attachment_5997" align="aligncenter" width="600"[More]

Our Office of Economic Development is partnering with the Greater Seattle Chamber of Commerce and other economic development organizations to gather information from local businesses via our Jobs Sector Survey. This survey is the only comprehensive, on-the-ground assessment of conditions for employers in Seattle and the Puget Sound region.  Results will inform[More]

Pioneer Square is a wonderful asset, but there's no doubt it's had some hard times. Improving our neighborhoods and helping our businesses will bring economic recovery and shared prosperity. So we've rolled up our sleeves and worked hard with the community to revitalize the neighborhood. Thanks to the hard work of neighbors,[More]