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1 week ago | 
spokesman.com | Tod Stephens
Construction is inching closer for the new campus of Salish School of Spokane, an institution that teaches a typical K-12 curriculum but in indigenous languages. The project could serve as a model for similar developments across the county, according to Christopher Parkin, principal of the school. “Once again, beautiful Spokane will be leading the nation,” Parkin said.
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3 weeks ago | 
spokesman.com | Tod Stephens
A Phoenix-based company has submitted plans for a new shipping facility to be built on a vacant plot of land immediately west of Esmerelda Golf Course, according to city building records. The structure is planned to be a less-than-truckload operation, which is a shipping method that allows multiple shipments from different businesses that can be combined to fill a single truck.
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4 weeks ago | 
spokesman.com | Tod Stephens
Two residential buildings will be part of a new project planned near Liberty Park but north of Interstate 90, according to plans submitted to the city of Spokane last week. The $17 million project, dubbed Pacific & Perry Multifamily, will include a three-story building and a larger four-story building at 1408 E. Pacific Ave. The site will span much of the city block southeast of the intersection of Perry Street and Pacific Avenue.
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1 month ago | 
spokesman.com | Tod Stephens
Developers are planning a $15 million apartment building in the West Hills area of Spokane. Referred to as the Garden Springs Housing project in plans submitted to the city of Spokane, the building will offer 76 units of housing including 16 studios, 32 one-bedroom and one-bathroom, eight two-bedroom and one-bathroom, and 20 two-bedroom and two-bathroom units.
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1 month ago | 
spokesman.com | Tod Stephens
Catholic Charities of Eastern Washington has submitted preliminary plans for a 123-unit housing development along the Spokane River just west of Spokane Community College, according to city of Spokane records. On the north bank of the river, Catholic Charities developers are looking to renovate the seven-building, El Estero apartment complex at the site. Located at 2140 E.
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1 month ago | 
spokesman.com | Tod Stephens
The Wharton Building may soon be turned into a downtown apartment building offering 17 units, according to a permit application submitted to the city of Spokane. The application was submitted by developers at RenCorp Realty, a property management and investments firm based in Spokane, to obtain a permit that would change the classification of the property to allow residential dwellings. The three-story building at 411 W.
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1 month ago | 
spokesman.com | Tod Stephens
After almost 12 years in operation, the soup and sandwich shop Brooklyn Deli closed for good in July 2023. Since then, the space at the southwest corner of Monroe Street and First Avenue has sat vacant. But soon, the Griffin Tavern will call the street corner home. Below the rooms of the Montvale Hotel and above the Gilded Unicorn, plans were initially submitted to remodel the space in May of last year. The British-style pub is planned to open at 1001 W. First Ave. next month.
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2 months ago | 
spokesman.com | Tod Stephens
A developer has submitted a request to build a five-story apartment building with 64 units near the Washington State University Spokane campus. Located at 643 N. Riverpoint Boulevard, Riverpoint Multifamily, which is expected to cost about $10 million, would be built in a vacant lot just south of the Riverpoint Village Condominiums, a gated riverside community next to the Centennial Trail.
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2 months ago | 
spokesman.com | Tod Stephens
Empty storefronts and vacant lots have become commonplace in the Hillyard neighborhood, but they didn’t use to be. The area was once an economic hub fueled by Kaiser Aluminum’s Mead Works to the north and one of the country’s biggest rail yards, which earned the neighborhood its name. As the rail industry left and Kaiser shuttered its smelter, the Hillyard area has faltered.
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2 months ago | 
spokesman.com | Tod Stephens
The sterile processing department of Providence Holy Family Hospital in north Spokane will receive a full renovation, according to plans submitted to the city of Spokane last week. The improvements will occur in multiple phases. Portions of the 6,250-square-foot, sterile-processing department will receive upgrades at different times, plans show. Five phases will be required to renovate the space.
