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We are at the[[Gelb Building]] in U-District, Seattle. The full postal address is 4534½ University Way NE, Seattle, WA 98105-4511 ([https://maps.app.goo.gl/pq5vCRz4ToXz5Spe8 Google Maps], [https://maps.apple.com/?address=4538%20University%20Way%20NE,%20Seattle,%20WA%20%2098105,%20United%20States&ll=47.662348,-122.313052&q=Marked%20Location Apple Maps], [https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?params=47_39_44_N_122_18_47_W GeoHack]).
We are at the [[Gelb Building]] in U-District, Seattle. The full postal address is 4534½ University Way NE, Seattle, WA 98105-4511 ([https://maps.app.goo.gl/pq5vCRz4ToXz5Spe8 Google Maps], [https://maps.apple.com/?address=4538%20University%20Way%20NE,%20Seattle,%20WA%20%2098105,%20United%20States&ll=47.662348,-122.313052&q=Marked%20Location Apple Maps], [https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?params=47_39_44_N_122_18_47_W GeoHack]).


You should probably take the light rail to get here. The U-District station is a a block away.
You should probably take the light rail to get here. The U-District station is a a block away.
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= By Bike =
= By Bike =


'''Do not lock any bike you care about outside the space, especially at night. We've had locked bikes get stolen in very short amounts of time'''
'''Do not lock any bike you care about outside the space, especially at night.''' In the U-District, bikes and their unlocked peripherals can get stolen in very short amounts of time.


Feel free to wheel your bike into the foyer during non-trafficed hours, the front door area can support one bike and there's plenty of room to keep a bike up the stairs.
Feel free to wheel your bike into the foyer during non-trafficked hours, the front door area can support one bike and there's plenty of room to keep a bike up the stairs.
 
If you don't want to carry your bike up the stairs, U-District station has [https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro/rider-tools/bikes-and-transit/secure-bike-parking secure BikeLink lockers] that you can activate with a BikeLink card (recommended) or with their app (not all locations available).


= By Car =
= By Car =


Driving to a park & ride and then taking a train over is still your best bet. There's one at roosevelt a station away from us.
Driving to a park & ride and then taking a train over is still your best bet. The Green Lake Park & Ride at Roosevelt a station away from us, although stations north of Northgate will probably have the best parking.


== Parking ==
== Parking ==


Download the pay by phone app or the website
Download the PayByPhone app or use the website.
 
Weekdays until 8 afterwards free.


Maximum time 3 hours (before 8pm)
Weekdays 8 a.m.–8 p.m., afterwards free. Maximum time 3 hours (before 8pm).


$1.25/30 minutes
$1.25/30 minutes
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Alternatively, there's a Safeway at 4732 Brooklyn Ave NE that you could park in.
Alternatively, there's a Safeway at 4732 Brooklyn Ave NE that you could park in.


= Departing =
Last light rail trains out are around midnight


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Revision as of 16:34, 27 September 2024

We are at the Gelb Building in U-District, Seattle. The full postal address is 4534½ University Way NE, Seattle, WA 98105-4511 (Google Maps, Apple Maps, GeoHack).

You should probably take the light rail to get here. The U-District station is a a block away.

By Bike

Do not lock any bike you care about outside the space, especially at night. In the U-District, bikes and their unlocked peripherals can get stolen in very short amounts of time.

Feel free to wheel your bike into the foyer during non-trafficked hours, the front door area can support one bike and there's plenty of room to keep a bike up the stairs.

If you don't want to carry your bike up the stairs, U-District station has secure BikeLink lockers that you can activate with a BikeLink card (recommended) or with their app (not all locations available).

By Car

Driving to a park & ride and then taking a train over is still your best bet. The Green Lake Park & Ride at Roosevelt a station away from us, although stations north of Northgate will probably have the best parking.

Parking

Download the PayByPhone app or use the website.

Weekdays 8 a.m.–8 p.m., afterwards free. Maximum time 3 hours (before 8pm).

$1.25/30 minutes $0.63/15 minutes

"It's findable but good luck"

"It's kinda bad"

make sure to not park in the police spot. There's also construction happening a lot of the time blocking off space directly in front of the hackerspace.

free street parking is usually about 4-5 blocks west or east. there's also a jack-in-the-box about 2 blocks north with a parking lot that usually has a spot or 2

Alternatively, there's a Safeway at 4732 Brooklyn Ave NE that you could park in.