Light rail service between Seattle and the Eastside will officially expand across Lake Washington on Saturday, March 28, when Sound Transit opens the long-awaited Crosslake Connection on the Link 2 Line. The new segment will connect the Link 1 Line and Link 2 Line using the I-90 floating bridge, creating […]
The City of Bellevue plans to roll out a new permit at the end of January 2026 aimed at speeding up approvals for smaller residential developments. The permit applies to what the city calls “middle housing,” which includes projects with three to six homes on a single property. These can […]
As the Chinese New Year approaches, ROYCE’ Chocolate is celebrating the season with a limited selection of Lunar New Year-themed gift sets now available at its Bellevue Square location. The Japanese chocolate brand, located on the second level of Bellevue Square just outside Macy’s, is offering several seasonal assortments designed […]
Paris Baguette has opened a new bakery inside Salesforce Tower in downtown Bellevue, marking the brand’s first location in the city. The café is located at 929 108th Avenue Northeast on the tower’s retail level and is open daily from 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Paris Baguette is a South […]
A new apartment building is being proposed in Bellevue’s Spring District as part of the area’s continued transformation into a dense, transit-oriented neighborhood centered around light rail. The project, called 12th Place, Building A, is planned for 1299 120th Avenue NE in the BelRed area. The applicant is seeking Administrative […]
Hästens, the Swedish family-owned luxury mattress and bedding company, has opened its first Washington State location with a new showroom in downtown Bellevue. The store is located on the retail level of One88, the luxury condominium building along Bellevue Way. The Bellevue opening marks Hästens’ first official flagship in the […]
SUKOSHI, an Asian beauty retailer, is now open at Bellevue Square, marking the brand’s first location in Washington state. The 2,400-square-foot store is located on the first level of Bellevue Square in the Macy’s corridor. The space previously housed The Disney Store. The remaining portion of that former location is […]
BA Artisan Bakehouse is located at Bellevue Connection at 550 106th Ave. NE, Suite 102. The shop focuses on handcrafted breads and is currently operating in a soft-opening phase. According to an employee at the bakery, once the store officially opens, customers can expect a menu featuring approximately 40 to […]
Amazon has recently filed permits with the City of Bellevue to move forward with several remaining office tower projects, signaling renewed construction activity tied to the company’s continued presence in the city. The permits cover multiple developments, including Tower 1 at Bellevue 600, located at 633 110th Ave. NE, as […]
The City of Bellevue is moving forward with Stage 2 of the Meydenbauer Bay Park expansion project, with construction currently expected to begin in late 2029. According to a representative from the city’s Parks & Community Services department, the project continues to proceed smoothly and remains on schedule. The city […]
