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June 30, 2009
The City Council voted unanimously on Monday to turn Bell Street between First and Fifth avenues into a park boulevard, and to preserve the character of Capitol Hill's main commercial district.
New rules for the Pike/Pine neighborhood encourage more mixed-use projects and housing; promote development that is compatible with existing building; encourage retaining so-called “character structures” that are 75 years or older; and help retain small businesses as well as and art and cultural uses.
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