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 […]
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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 […]
Business Lunch With Kemper Freeman Jr. Focuses on Future Success of Downtown Bellevue
A Bellevue Chamber of Commerce business lunch this week will bring local business, political, and community leaders together to discuss innovation and the future business success of downtown Bellevue. Guest speakers include Kemper Freeman Jr., principal owner of Kemper Development Company, which built and operates The Bellevue Collection, and Dr. […]
The Future of Downtown Bellevue: The Spring District
The future of Downtown Bellevue is about to be shaped by an adjacent residential development site in Bellevue’s 36-acre mixed-use, Spring District, at the intersection of SR-520 and I-405. Wright Runstad & Company and Shorenstein Properties have chosen Security Properties to initiate the development. Security Properties will purchase a 2.5-acre […]
City of Bellevue Looking to Bring Business from China
King5 Television reports that Bellevue is looking to bring business from the China to the Eastside. Social media is being utilized to break down barriers in China and the broadcaster says efforts are already paying off. One of the key private players is adSage, with offices in downtown Bellevue, the […]
Development Company Announces Plans for Downtown Bellevue Main St Site
SRM Development plans to build a 258-unit apartment complex in downtown Bellevue this year, according to the Puget Sound Business Journal. SRM Development announced this week that construction will begin in late spring or early summer. The apartments will be situated above 32,000 square feet of commercial space at the […]
Report Indicates Two 14-Story Residential Towers to be Built at Bellevue Square
Credit: Flickr chispita_666 According to a report by The Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce Kemper Development, developer and operator of Bellevue Square, Bellevue Place and Lincoln Square, has a plan to build two 14-story residential towers and nearly 250,000 square feet of retail on the southeast corner of Bellevue Square. […]
City of Bellevue Leaders Say Cranes May Be Returning to Downtown Bellevue
The “crane index” was an informal way of characterizing the pace of development and the economic health of Downtown Bellevue during the boom years. The index consisted of the number of tower cranes at construction sites throughout the city. At the peak of development in 2007, there were 21 cranes. […]
City of Bellevue Looking for Focus Group Participants to Provide Downtown Bellevue Feedback
The City of Bellevue wants to hear from you. Your input is critical to helping the city to create zoning regulations and design criteria that will make certain that the downtown core remains a vigorous concentration of development, offering high density employment, retail and other uses. To facilitate this dialogue, the […]
Voting Open for 2013 Haute Picks ‘Best of Downtown Bellevue’
Online voting is now open for the Bellevue Downtown Association’s 2013 Haute Picks contest featuring “The Best of Downtown Bellevue” in 22 dining, retail, service, and experience categories. This year four new categories have been added, including Best Breakfast/Brunch, Best Place to be Entertained, Best Place for Kids, and Best […]
