Amazon recently announced that they will be pausing construction on six of their office towers in Bellevue. The six towers total more than three million square feet of space. One tower’s construction is immediately halted, Bellevue 600’s second tower, while the other five’s exterior shell and core work will be […]
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King County Sees Rise in Monkeypox Virus
King County continues to see a rise in the monkeypox virus. Health officials confirmed that it is likely spreading between residents. Nine cases were identified in King County in early July by public health leaders. The first case was identified in Washington state in late May. It is thought that […]
Penthouse Condo at Bellevue Towers Sells for Record-Breaking $4.9M
Bellevue Towers, the luxury high-rise condo building that was completed in 2009, recently had a record-breaking sale for one of its penthouse units. 4102 was off-market at the time of sale. It was sold for $4.9 million by Jason Foss of NWG Team I COMPASS. This off-market sale set a record […]
Update on Main Street Bridge Construction and Closure in Bellevue
Construction began in mid-june on the old Main Street Bridge across I-405 in Downtown Bellevue. Over 100 crew members worked to complete the demolition of the 260-foot long bridge. Crews are currently rebuilding a new, longer bridge to accommodate the widening of I-405 as part of the Renton to Bellevue […]
Bellevue Brewing Company Now Open in Bellevue’s Spring District
Bellevue Brewing Company in The Spring District is now open. The address is 12190 Northeast District Way. The brewery features an expansive outdoor beer garden, as well as a first floor restaurant and brewery space. Floors 2 and 3 above the brewery are leased and being used for creative office […]
Amazon Opens Applications for its 2023 Artist in Residence Program
Amazon recently announced that they opened applications for their Artist in Residence program for 2023. Office space will be offered in the Bellevue and Seattle offices. The company is offering $15,000 grants and 10-weeks of free studio space. The program is intended for local artists that are interested in expanding […]
Microsoft Not Renewing Lease in Bellevue after Expires in 2023
Microsoft currently has five different leases in Bellevue. One of the leases is set to expire in years to come, and they will not be renewing it, according to Puget Sound Business Journal. The tech company confirmed that they decided not to renew the Advanta lease in September 2023. Microsoft’s […]
Mixed-Use Project Totaling 1.6M Sq Ft Submitted for Design Review Approval
An application for a Master Development Plan for a two-phased development has been submitted to the City of Bellevue. The address is 103 110th Avenue Northeast in Downtown Bellevue. Included in the application is Design Review for Phase 1, which includes commercial office towers 1 & 2, and residential buildings […]
Construction Begins on 21-Story Office Building in Bellevue
Patrinely Group and Dune Real Estate Partners recently broke ground on their project, Four106. It is located at 320 106th Avenue Northeast. The lot is situated at the southeast corner of Northeast 4th Street and 106th Avenue Northeast. Plans for the development consist of a 21-story office building. The building […]
Bellevue Police Launch Site Focused on Data and Transparency
According to a press release, the new website for information regarding Bellevue Police includes recent neighborhood crime data, use-of-force incidents, and information about the police department’s workforce diversity. The site is designed to help strengthen trust between the police department and the community. “We are happy to share this police […]