Tickets are on now available for Old Bellevue’s fifth annual “Taste of Main” food and wine-tasting fundraiser. On Saturday, Aug. 17, event attendees can listen to live music, sample food and wine from participating restaurants, and take advantage of sales at shops along Main Street in downtown Bellevue. “Taste of […]
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Downtown Bellevue Land Sale Breaks Price Record – $808 Sq. Ft.
The building that houses Bellevue Rare Coins on NE 4th Street in downtown Bellevue recently sold for more than $5 million to Can105 Development Limited Liability Co. The price — $808 per square foot — topped the previous Bellevue land sale record by 51 percent, according to the Puget Sound […]
Booking.com Sales Team Moves to Downtown Bellevue
Booking.com is moving its sales team from downtown Seattle to Bellevue Place in downtown Bellevue, according to an article on Seattle Times, our news partner. Booking.com has more than 20 employees working in its Seattle office and has said it plans to grow the staff to more than 50 over […]
New Office Tower Proposed for Downtown Bellevue
A Dallas-based commercial real estate company confirmed last week that it has a contract to purchase the property at 833 108th Ave. NE in downtown Bellevue, according to the Puget Sound Business Journal. A City of Bellevue official said Trammell Crow Co. is proposing a 19-story office tower with about […]
What Does Tourism Mean to Bellevue?
Were you wondering why you should care about encouraging tourism in Bellevue? Well, during the Visit Bellevue Washington annual luncheon on Thursday at Meydenbauer Center the presenters painted a clear picture of why it is important. As a part of this presentation there were some pretty staggering increases in 2012 […]
Visit Bellevue Washington Offers ‘Tourism Spotlight Luncheon’
Registration is now open for the upcoming Visit Bellevue Washington “Tourism Spotlight Luncheon” in downtown Bellevue. Visit Bellevue Washington, the city’s official destination marketing organization, will share results of local tourism efforts as well as future plans during the June luncheon. The event aims to show businesses how they can […]
Young Entrepreneurs Social to Host Fundraiser in Downtown Bellevue
Young Entrepreneurs Social, a Seattle non-profit connecting young entrepreneurs with charities, will host a red-carpet affair to celebrate the launch of its new online platform on Thursday, June 6, at the Bellevue Art Museum in downtown Bellevue. Young Entrepreneurs Social is launching YESLeaders.org, a web platform encouraging young leaders to […]
What is Important to Downtown Bellevue’s Future? Dr. Rabin Discusses
At a Bellevue Chamber of Commerce lunch meeting on April 18th Kemper Freeman Jr. and Dr. Sol Rabin took the stage at the Hyatt in Bellevue to discuss Bellevue’s future. In 1977 Kemper and his father attended a luncheon that was put on by the Chamber where Dr. Rabin discussed […]
Spring Forward Expo to Feature Downtown Bellevue Projects
The City of Bellevue’s Spring Forward Expo will showcase plans for the city’s future on Wednesday, April 24, at City Hall in downtown Bellevue. The public is invited to peruse maps and displays for more than 70 projects and initiatives as well as talk with city officials and project managers […]
Apartment complex planned for Old Bellevue: Main Street Gateway Project
Local property owner Vander Hoek Corp. plans to construct a 369-unit apartment complex at the northwest corner of Bellevue Way NE and Main Street in downtown Bellevue, according to permits submitted with the City of Bellevue. The Main Street Gateway project, scheduled for completion in May 2016, will also include 23,475 […]