According to a recent press release, Kiki Gram of Vulcan Real Estate announce the launch of a Bellevue 2030 District. The vision of the 2030 Districts Network is to establish a global network of thriving high-performance building districts and cities, uniting communities to catalyze transformation in the built environment and […]
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Science-Backed Footwear Brand Opens at Bellevue Square
Award-winning Australian footwear brand, FRANKIE4, recently opened a pop-up location at Bellevue Square. This is the brand’s second retail presence in the United States, after opening 18 months ago in Capitol Hill. The store is now open on the first level of Bellevue Square near Fireworks. The space is 1,300 […]
2023 Old Bellevue Spring Wine Walk on Main Street to Feature 14 Local Wineries
Old Bellevue Spring Wine Walk on Main Street is being held on May 11th. Guests are invited to go on a wine tasting adventure of local wineries along Main Street. There will be winemakers from 15 local wineries to sample from, try some bites from the surrounding restaurants, and shop. […]
Popular Cake Boutique, Lady M, to Open Larger Store in Bellevue Square
Bellevue Square is set to welcome a new addition in Fall 2023 – Lady M, the luxurious confections brand from New York City. The brand, known for its delicate and unforgettable cakes, currently has a small boutique store in the middle of the mall on the second floor. However, the […]
Bellevue Celebrates 70th Anniversary with Reopening of City Hall Plaza and Public Art Unveiling
Bellevue recently celebrated the reopening of City Hall Plaza, which has been years in the making. The plaza is located adjacent to the future East Link light rail Bellevue Downtown Station and has been reimagined as a welcoming public space along the Grand Connection. The project began in June 2017 […]
East Link Light Rail Completion Date Pushed to Spring 2025
The East Link light rail project has been delayed for the third time. After investigating long-standing concerns with construction quality and durability with raised concrete structures supporting the tracks in key sections of the alignment, a necessary path has been determined. After attempting to repair the issues with the concrete […]
Bellevue Leads the Way in Challenging Regional Office Market
Kidder Matthews recently published their Seattle office CRE market. Much of the information highlighted that Bellevue has shown to be thriving in comparison to other cities in the struggling office market. Even with an increase in vacancy rates, the Eastside has maintained the lowest regional vacancy rate. Bellevue has shown […]
City of Bellevue Seeks Community Feedback on Housing Needs
As the City of Bellevue website reads, housing is a key issue facing the city and the issue raised most often by community members. Over half of all respondents to the Bellevue 2044 Questionnaire rated the city’s progress towards providing a range of housing options that are affordable for people […]
Developer Seeks Demolition Approval for 1.1M Sq. Ft. Mixed Use Project in Bellevue
Real estate developer, Tishman Speyer, recently applied for Land Use Approval through the City of Bellevue. The company is looking to demolition the existing structures on the site of 100 112th Avenue Northeast. Three existing buildings are currently on the site. These include Sheraton Hotel (102,500 sq. ft.), Bellevue Grill […]
Meta to Sublease Office Space in Downtown Bellevue
Meta, the social media company, has announced that it will be subleasing its office space in downtown Bellevue. The company has decided to downsize its operations in the area due to changes in the nature of work brought about by the pandemic. The move will see Meta sublease up to […]