Public Affairs Videos

Belltown has always been a diverse and popular neighborhood in Seattle, but many residents and businesses are singing the blues. Multiple gun shots on New Year`s Eve coupled with a recent police report that 50 people are responsible for 2,700 Belltown arrests have led to increasing public safety concerns. What are the city and county doing to help Belltown change its image and reduce its crime problem? Our studio guests include Former Mayor Mike McGinn, Belltown Business Association President Jim Miller, Belltown business owner Jessica Norton and Jon Scholes of the Downtown Seattle Association.