According to City of Bellevue records, a new restaurant will be opening in Downtown Bellevue at Bellevue Towers. Rascals Public House is an American-style pub planned to open in what was formerly the Cast Iron Studio space. It will be located at the base of Bellevue Towers in the South […]
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Amazon Expands Presence in Bellevue with Two New Offices, Boosts Employee Count
According to a recent news release from Amazon, they have opened two new offices in Bellevue. The location is West Main Tower 1, which is walking distance from Bellevue’s many destinations and 555 Tower, which Amazon has leased up to the 19th floor. Currently, over 11,000 Amazon employees are based […]
Online Retailer, SHEIN, to Lease Office Space at Bellevue’s Key Center
According to a press release from the online fashion and lifestyle retailer, SHEIN, they will be opening a Seattle-area office in Downtown Bellevue, expanding its U.S. footprint. The office space is located at Bellevue’s Key Center. The nearly 10,000 square foot space will serve as a hub for SHEIN’s U.S. […]
Rivian, Electric Vehicle Manufacturer, to Open Showroom in Bellevue Square
According to City of Bellevue public records, electric vehicle company, Rivian, will be opening a showroom within Bellevue Square. Reztark Design Services applied for preapplication services at 1001 Bellevue Square. The Bellevue Square storefront will act as a retail hub for Rivian’s electric vehicles. The space’s purpose is to increase […]
Top Spots for Super Bowl Viewing in Bellevue
Exactly 10 years ago, the Seahawks won their first Super Bowl title against the Denver Broncos. Although it’s not our beloved Seahawks that are playing, it is Taylor Swift’s boyfriend’s team and that means something to a lot of us. We have curated a list of places to watch the […]
Downtown Bellevue Ranks #4 Most Expensive U.S. Neighborhood Per Square Foot
Downtown Bellevue, Washington, has claimed the title of the fourth most expensive city in the United States, according to a recent analysis by American Home Shield. This ranking is based on the price per square foot of property, which averages $3,619 in this bustling neighborhood. As per data from Zillow.com, […]
Bellevue Police Enhance Accountability with New Body-Camera Initiative
Bellevue’s streets are getting a high-tech upgrade as the Bellevue Police Department introduces new tasers and body-worn cameras to its patrol officers. Beginning this month, this initiative aims to enhance transparency, accountability, and safety within the community. The department’s rollout plan includes launching a patrol officer body camera program featuring […]
Two-Phase Development Plan Unveiled for Washington Square Expansion
Real estate investment and development firm, Fana Group of Companies, recently filed for Master Development Plan approval with the City of Bellevue. The proposed project, slated for 10620 Northeast 8th Street, marks an important step in the Washington Square expansion. The project entails a two-phase development strategy. Phase 1 is […]
New Affordable Housing Complex in Bellevue Breaks Ground
Construction recently began on the housing development located at 228 106th Place NE in Bellevue. The Affordable housing project will be made up of 172 units. According to public records, developer, Johnson & Carr, purchased this property in 2021 for $6.1 million. The local Seattle developer focuses on providing affordable […]
Bellevue City Council Unanimously Votes to Fund 900 Units of Affordable Housing
In a recent unanimous decision, the Bellevue City Council has taken a significant stride towards addressing the pressing issue of affordable housing. The council’s recent vote to fund five projects through the Housing Trust Fund and three projects through Bellevue’s Housing Stability Program marks an important effort to provide accessible […]