Seattle business owners hope for big boost as Pioneer Square construction wraps up

Construction began in January, forcing drivers, pedestrians and surrounding businesses to navigate street and sidewalk closures.

SEATTLE — One day after Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell led a ribbon cutting ceremony to mark the end of construction in Pioneer Square, local businesses are optimistic that the re-opening of streets and sidewalks will lead to economic growth. 

“Not having big road closed signs, tractors and dirt torn up will be great for the neighborhood,” said Ryan Granger, owner of Baba Yaga, which opened during construction in September.

The bar and music venue is located at the corner of Occidental Avenue and Washington Street, which had been

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