Posted 01/16/2020
Brian Miller reports: “Nonprofit developer Plymouth Housing will break ground tomorrow on its seven-story, 91-unit 2nd & Mercer project, at 610 Second Ave. N. The ceremony will take place at 11 a.m. on the corner of Mercer Street, opposite Seattle Center.”
Posted 01/06/2020
Summer’s apartment gets more interesting the longer you look. While you can’t miss the mural-sized photo of a forest over her bed, other features reveal themselves slowly. Faucets trigger colored lights. Summer’s cat, Vertical, dashes behind furniture. Beneath the rug, there’s another mural, an underwater scene.
Posted 11/06/2019
“When I first moved in, I wouldn’t speak to people because I wasn’t okay. I was still recovering from everything I’d been through… Now, I can speak from an open heart and open mind.”
Posted 10/22/2019
At Plymouth, we know that home is more than just a roof over your head or where you turn in for the night. As vital as those things are, they’re jus...
Posted 09/13/2019
“I’ve seen quiet people here go places, y’know,” he explained. “Be more of a citizen. When they didn’t want to come out, they came out on their own, like a turtle coming out of its shell. I mean, it worked for them. It worked for me.”
Posted 08/29/2019
We really enjoyed the opportunity to engage with Seattleites who want to make our city even better, because we believe that opportunities like this one create change. We wanted to share some of the takeaways from that panel here for people who weren’t in the room, beginning with some common beliefs about homelessness, and ending with its solution
Posted 08/05/2019
Jimmie has a warm smile and a determined gaze, and his bright eyes belie his sixty-seven years. “There’s hope everywhere I go,” he says. “It’s difficult, but I can’t give up.”
Posted 06/27/2019
Marie’s home at Plymouth is full of bright colors. Cards, photos, and other mementos surround her as Marie rests in a cozy recliner and her chihuahua Little sleeps in her bed.
Posted 06/06/2019
Plymouth resident David is an archivist of his own life. When we met, he pulled document after document from a plastic bag, laying them gingerly in my open hand. A pile grew.
Posted 05/24/2019
Dr. Alexandra (Alex) Adame is a great listener. For the past three years, she’s been holding community coffee hours with Plymouth residents. Sometim...