Meydenbauer Center Theatre began showcasing new arts and entertainment options in downtown Bellevue this past week. Performances range from the national touring company of The Second City, to popular Vancouver, Canada based stomp-grass group The Paperboys. The first year of the theatre opening will be focused on engaging audiences with […]
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New 20-Story Office Tower Planned at Washington Square
The Fana Group of Companies, a privately owned real estate investment and development company, is planning to build a 20-story office tower on Northeast 8th Street within the “Washington Square” superblock. The office tower was originally planned to be a residential tower but has since changed scope. West77, Bellevue-based real […]
Blazing Bagels to Move to Old Tully’s Location on 108th Ave NE and Main St
As of September 28, Blazing Bagels will be moving from its current location at 555 108th Avenue Northeast, across the street from the Downtown Transit Center, according to an employee at the Bellevue store. On September 30, the bagel shop will reopen in what was the former Tully’s location on […]
Two Time Emmy Nominee to Perform Comedy at SOMA Towers
Resonance at SOMA Towers is collaborating with Seattle’s Laughs Comedy Club to feature monthly stand up performances with local and national headliners. On September 26, Michael Yo will be the featured comedian from 7:30PM to 9:30PM. Michael Yo is a two-time Emmy nominee, comedian, actor, radio and television host, who […]
Plans for 104 Unit Apartment Complex on 100th Ave NE Proposed
A new apartment complex is planned to be built at 1036 100th Avenue Northeast, Pinnacle Apartments. The development is located next to Lux Apartments, and one block from QFC. An application for design review approval has been submitted. The proposed project includes a six-story multi-family residential building with 104 units […]
Bellevue Farmers Market Extends Season through December
Due to popular demand, the 2019 Bellevue Farmers market has extended their season. Originally scheduled to end at the beginning of October, the market now has additional dates in October, November and December. The Farmers Market is located in the parking lot of the Bellevue Presbyterian Church on Bellevue Way […]
2019 Bellwether Arts Festival to Include Art, Music and Talks
The annual Bellwether Arts Festival is returning to downtown Bellevue on September 13 through 22. Encompassing a variety of arts and culture, Bellwether will include visual art, music and talks from over 50 artists. All artwork events will be held at Bellevue Connection, City Hall, Bellevue Arts Museum, Meydenbauer Center […]
Facebook Leases Additional Space in Bellevue’s Spring District
Facebook is leasing an additional 160,000 square feet of office space in the Block 24 building in Bellevue’s Spring District, according to a document filed with King County. PSBJ stated that Facebook confirmed the lease on August 29th. We reported in January that Facebook leased the 11-story Block 16 office […]
New Bar Concept Now Open at Lincoln South Food Hall
Lincoln South Food Hall is shifting its restaurant concept, Crosta E Vino. Moving forward, the Italian restaurant has been renamed Crosta and the tap wine bar has been replaced with Crush Bar, which recently opened on the second floor of Lincoln Square South. The bar features different menu items like […]
Largest Bellevue Development Site Moves Forward with Demolition Permits
Cloudvue, formerly named Elev8, is proposed to be the largest high-rise project in Bellevue to date. According to city permits, the development will have three 600-foot skyscrapers with a total of 1.7 million square feet of office space on 4.61 acres. Cloudvue’s plans also include 695,000 square feet of residential space […]