From Alaskan Way to Westlake, a peek into the happenings of the

September 24, 2012 12:00 am
1)Tourists with ice cream: A group of tourists wait in line to buy ice cream from the Ice Cream Corner on Alaskan Way as they enjoy the sunshine by the piers.
1)Tourists with ice cream: A group of tourists wait in line to buy ice cream from the Ice Cream Corner on Alaskan Way as they enjoy the sunshine by the piers.

From Alaskan Way to Westlake, a peek into the happenings of the Emerald City’s downtown.Published on July 8, 2008

A family walks by the docks: A family enjoys the beautiful weather as they walk past the telescopes on Alaskan Way.

A family walks by the docks: A family enjoys the beautiful weather as they walk past the telescopes on Alaskan Way.

T-shirt vendor: A woman buys a t-shirt from a vendor by the piers on Alaskan Way.

T-shirt vendor: A woman buys a t-shirt from a vendor by the piers on Alaskan Way.

5)Pedicab: Jesse Blue of Cascadia Cabs sits in his pedicab waiting for tired tourists to ask for his services and take them around downtown.

5)Pedicab: Jesse Blue of Cascadia Cabs sits in his pedicab waiting for tired tourists to ask for his services and take them around downtown.

Vienna Beef vendor: Jack Bishop, a senior at the Bush School, makes his summer living selling hotdogs at the Vienna Beef hotdog stand.

Vienna Beef vendor: Jack Bishop, a senior at the Bush School, makes his summer living selling hotdogs at the Vienna Beef hotdog stand.

John & LitaaE™s Produce: Lita Mendez puts together a brightly colored bouquet of flowers at the stand that she runs with her husband at Pike Place Market.

John & LitaaE™s Produce: Lita Mendez puts together a brightly colored bouquet of flowers at the stand that she runs with her husband at Pike Place Market.

Street Performer: A man plays the guitar and the harmonica simultaneously for the entertainment of shoppers at Pike Place Market.

Street Performer: A man plays the guitar and the harmonica simultaneously for the entertainment of shoppers at Pike Place Market.

Buying fruit at the market: Several people pick out fruit at a produce stand at Pike Place Market.

Buying fruit at the market: Several people pick out fruit at a produce stand at Pike Place Market.

Kiro 7 asks about whip-its: A Kiro 7 reporter is asking a group of gutter punks about whip-itsaE”the aEœnewaE way to get highaE”in the plaza across the street from Westlake Center.

Kiro 7 asks about whip-its: A Kiro 7 reporter is asking a group of gutter punks about whip-itsaE”the aEœnewaE way to get highaE”in the plaza across the street from Westlake Center.