Gay Seattle: Mayor Murray Unveils Rainbow Crosswalks in Capitol Hill
Photography by Nate Gowdy Ed Murray, Seattle’s first openly gay mayor and a Capitol Hill resident, unveiled the neighborhood’s new rainbow crosswalks as a bold symbol of the city’s LGBT community. The crosswalks, which were introduced early Tuesday morning, span six different intersections of Pike and Pine Streets, between 11th Avenue and Broadway.…
Rainbow-Colored Crosswalks Mark Seattle LGBTQ Pride
Rainbow crosswalks are installed at 11 intersections in Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood. (Photo: Brian Westbrook / KING) As Pride Week in Seattle gets under way, Mayor Ed Murray unveils newly painted rainbow-colored crosswalks on Capitol Hill. Rainbows have long dangled in windows of storefronts across Capitol Hill — and they now…