Bellevue’s Comprehensive Plan for the next twenty years will be discussed next Thursday, February 17. The meeting will be taking place from 6:30pm to 8pm. According to the City of Bellevue, our region is estimated to add 1.8 million people by 2050. Bellevue’s Comprehensive Plan is the city’s primary tool […]
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Light Rail Vehicle Testing on East Link Happening Now through Sunday, Feb 6
Now through Sunday, February 6th, live wire light rail vehicle testing will be occurring on the East Link light rail tracks. It will allow crews to ensure that the new line will be ready for riders. According to Sound Transit, trains will be moving up to 35mph on the tracks […]
FANA Group Sells Development Site with 21-Story Building Design for $95.5M in Downtown Bellevue
FANA Group of Companies recently sold their property at 320 106th Avenue Northeast in Downtown Bellevue for a reported $95.5 million, according to King County records. Plans had formerly been created for the project, Four106, consisting of a 21-story building. The lot is situated at the southeast corner of Northeast […]
Ring in the Lunar New Year with a Festive Meal from a Downtown Bellevue Restaurant
February 1st marks the end of the Year of the Ox. Celebrate the Year of the Tiger by eating at one of downtown Bellevue’s Asian or Asian-inspired cuisines. We’ve put together a list of restaurants that you can dine-in or take-out to ring in the Lunar New Year. Dough Zone […]
Half Acre Site in Downtown Bellevue on Main Street Sells for $11M
According to King County records, the property that Rudy’s Barbershop currently resides on has been sold. The address is 10713 Main Street in Downtown Bellevue. The site is a mid-block parcel on the south side of Main Street. The lot size is 22,209 square feet (half an acre). Buyer Weiyang […]
Bellevue Police to use Body-Worn Cameras While on Duty
The City Council recently passed a a resolution to approve the use of a body-worn camera program for Bellevue Police. According to the City of Bellevue, the vote happened after the council was informed of further progress that was made in late 2021 toward implementing recommendations for police use of […]
City of Bellevue to Potentially Make $23M on Sale of Property at City Hall
According to a representative for the City of Bellevue, under the zoning code, there are credits that can be sold or traded. These have been owned since 2005. The goals of the sale are to maximize revenue and to support development outcomes in the Downtown Bellevue core. The total amount […]
Spring District in Bellevue Awarded LEED Certification for Sustainable, Well-Connected Neighborhoods
According to a press release from Wright Runstad & Company, their company, along with Shorenstein Properties, recently announced that The Spring District has been awarded “LEED for Neighborhood Development”. The certification considers the entire communities and is a set of performance standards created to inspire and create more sustainable, well-connected […]
P.F. Chang’s in Bellevue Permanently Closes its Doors
P.F. Changs at The Bellevue Collection is now closed. It was located on Bellevue Way Northeast in Bellevue Square. According to a representative for P.F. Chang’s, the location is permanently closed due to an internal matter that could not be disclosed. However, when asked if it had to do with […]
New Japanese Fine Dining Restaurant to Open at One88 in Bellevue
A new Japanese fine dining restaurant is planned to open at the luxury condo tower, One88. Centrally located on Bellevue Way Northeast, the intimate eatery is slated to open around June 2022. Featuring Edomae style, authentic sushi, and traditional Japanese small plates. The restaurant will also carry beer, wine, sake, […]