A small crowd has gathered on East Pine to watch the demolishing of a once quintessential Seattle block. The condos have officially won, as the buildings which once contained Seattle divey-landmarks the Cha Cha, Bimbo's Bitchin' Burrito, and Kincora's are no more. Eagle-eyed Seattlest editor Kim has sent us a couple of mobile photos of the destruction. Sadly, she reported overhearing at the scene, "Am I missing something? This apparently means nothing to me." We'd......

BCC Mikie Ballard, the company that owns the Denny’s building recently granted landmark status, is now suing to reverse that decision. These guys are serious too. They want to tear down that Denny’s something fierce. The PI says that they brought more than a dozen legal theories down on the heads of the Seattle Landmarks and Preservation Board. Oh, and they’re pissed: "The Board's decision ... was sentimental and capricious, but not legal," says one......