The post-pandemic ups and downs of Seattle’s Downtown recovery

Downtown Seattle Association CEO Jon Scholes is pleased with the efforts the Harrell administration has taken so far.

“It’s all moving in the right direction. There’s not one piece of legislation or investment or policy move that can be made,” said Scholes.

The Downtown Seattle Association has its own list of ideas for increasing the number of workers, visitors and residents spending time in and living Downtown. Chief among them: addressing the fentanyl drug crisis and the sense of public disorder that comes with it.

“We believe the public sector needs to continue staying laser-focused on Downtown and addressing the fentanyl crisis,” said Scholes. “None of the [recovery initiatives] will

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