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Bellevue Invites Community to Help Name New Downtown Park

Bellevue residents are invited to help name the city’s newest public park, located at the corner of Main Street and 112th Avenue Southeast. The 1.75-acre is located above Sound Transit’s Downtown transit tunnel portal near the southeast edge of downtown Bellevue. Following the completion of the transit project, Sound Transit […]

Bellevue Tops List of Priciest Rentals

Bellevue has once again been named the most expensive city for renters in the Seattle metro area, according to the latest Zumper Seattle Metro Area Report. The report, which analyzed active listings from the past month, shows that the median rent for a one-bedroom unit in Bellevue now stands at […]

Downtown Bellevue

Bellevue Business Leaders Warn Tax Increases May Hurt Innovation

A group of Washington’s top business leaders is warning that proposed new taxes could harm the innovation and tech growth that have helped cities like Bellevue thrive. Local tech leaders say the city’s growth could stall if the tax proposals move forward. State lawmakers are considering new taxes to help […]

Bellewood Townhomes

42-Unit Townhomes Proposed on 112th Ave NE in Bellevue

A new housing development called Bellewood Townhomes is being proposed for 2233 and 2229 112th Avenue NE in Bellevue. If approved, the project would replace existing office buildings with 42 townhomes on a 3.2-acre site, just steps from Hidden Valley Sports Park. The land is currently zoned for office use, […]

Kelsey Creek Sheep Shearing

Bellevue’s Sheep Shearing Festival: Fun Activities, Food & Pony Rides

Kelsey Creek Farm Park’s annual sheep shearing event is returning on Saturday, April 26, inviting visitors to experience a farming tradition. From 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., guests can head to the park at 410 130th Place SE for a full day of hands-on activities, educational demonstrations, and live sheep […]

Jeff Bezos' Hunts Point Home

Jeff Bezos Sells Hunts Point Mansion for Record $63 Million

Jeff Bezos has sold his waterfront property in Hunts Point for $63 million, marking a new record for the most expensive residential real estate transaction in Washington State. The transaction was first reported by the Puget Sound Business Journal. Bezos originally purchased the property, located at 4053 Hunts Point Road, […]