On Friday, a few hundred volunteers cleaned up graffiti and trash around the Mariners' Stadium. , Pioneer Square, Chinatown-International District and the Waterfront neighborhoods.the Downtown Seattle Association, and Together Washington in preparation for the All-Star Weekend."I’m going to tell you the truth: we’re not there yet. It’s getting better. We had nothing moved, nothing cleaned up. The city did nothing for two and a half years.
"Property crime, vehicle crime, it’s homelessness and encampments, and the public waste from there. I mean, I could take out a speech that I gave in 2015 and give it again today. Same streets same issues," she said.