A Korean dessert cafe and a Chinese cuisine and hot pot restaurant are coming to Downtown Bellevue and sharing a space. The address is 1075 Bellevue Way Northeast. They are in the same plaza as Boiling Point. The Korean Dessert cafe, Snowy Village, currently has a location open in Seattle […]
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As Hospitality Industry Struggles to Find Employees, Job Fair Helps to Fill Positions
Since the beginning of the pandemic, it has long been noted that hospitality workers are leaving for various reasons. According to the Economist, the industry is losing employees due to fear of infection, better opportunities elsewhere, and psychological burnout. On January 4th, 2022, the Bureau of Labour Statistics reported that […]
2-Bedroom Home Hits Market for $1.925M at Over $1000 per Square Foot
A 2-bedroom, 1 bathroom home hit the market today with a square footage of 1,820 square feet. The home works out to be $1,058 per square foot. This is one of the most expensive single family homes on a per square foot basis for homes under $3M in Bellevue. Two […]
Main Street and I-405 Closure to Happen in Late March, April for Bridge Replacement
Main Street bridge replacement work has been postponed by WSDOT. The project requires the closure of Main Street, and a weekend closure of I-405. The state Department of Transportation has rescheduled the closure of Main Street between 112th and 116th, in preparation for replacing the Main Street Bridge over I-405. […]
Local Developers Partner to Build Affordable Housing Near Future Light Rail in Bellevue
Local developer, SRM, and local non-profit housing developer, DASH, recently announced a partnership to develop a 4.55-acre Bellevue site near the future light rail stop. The address is 991 118th Avenue Southeast. There will be more than 235 new, affordable housing units, serving households earning between 50 – 100% area […]
Bellevue Closes in as Most Expensive City to Live in United States
According to statistics from Redfin, in January 2022, Bellevue median home prices were up 72.5% compared to last year. Bellevue homes on average sold for a median price of $1.6 million. On average, homes in Bellevue sell after 6 days on the market, compared to 23 days last year. However, […]
New Columbia Bank Location Now Open with Emphasis on Technology
Columbia Bank is now open across from Bellevue Downtown Park on 102nd Avenue Northeast. Their previous location that they recently moved from was located on Northeast 10th Street. According to a representative for the bank, their concept differs a bit from the other Bellevue branches, in that it is more […]
Instructor-Led High Interval Training Gym Open in Bellevue
A new concept gym is open in Bellevue, bringing intensity to another level. Shred415 is located on 106th Avenue Northeast. The address is 1032 106th Avenue Northeast. Shred415 is an instructor-led high interval training class that targets all muscle groups. Each workout is divided into four 15-minute intervals, alternating between […]
Amazon Announces Closure of Retail Locations, Amazon Books at Bellevue Square to Close
In a recent article that was published by Reuters, Amazon.com announced that they plan to close all 68 of its physical book stores, pop up shops, and “4-star” stores in the United States and United Kingdom. Amazon Books at Bellevue Square will be a part of this. According to the […]
Retailer, Urban Outfitters, Now Open at Bellevue Square
Urban Outfitters is now open at Bellevue Square. It is located on the second level, across from Victoria’s Secret. The lifestyle retailer features men and women’s clothing, accessories, shoes, and art & decor. The store typically targets the age group of 18 to 30. The retailer took over the space […]