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Design Perspectives By Clair Enlow |
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June 25, 2014
Design Perspectives: Overlook Walk will be a game-changer for Seattle
By CLAIR ENLOW
Special to the Journal
Special to the Journal
Just follow the aggregate road: a changing mix of reddish brick pieces and blue-gray pebbles in concrete. That's the new paving recipe for the surface of the Overlook Walk, the most important piece of Seattle's post-viaduct waterfront.
There will be places to sit, eat and play along the way — and breathtaking scenery.
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