The Bellevue Downtown Association will host a breakfast meeting next week spotlighting how The Bellevue Collection is “Shaping the Retail Experience.” The Bellevue Collection will provide a glimpse into how it is marketing and matching space with tenants and attracting customers to downtown Bellevue. The meeting takes place on Tuesday, […]
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City invites residents to share thoughts on future of Bellevue
Bellevue residents are invited to shape the city’s future at an upcoming planning meeting. The “Forming Our Future” meeting will take place from 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 29, at the Crossroads Community Center, located at 16000 NE 10th St. City planners are seeking input from the public as they update […]
Job Growth is Driving Ebay Office Relocation to Downtown Bellevue
Guess who is coming to Bellevue. The online merchant Ebay is going to centralize its Puget Sound organization within a downtown Bellevue office tower. According to a report via our news partner, the Seattle Times, the San Jose, Calif., based company has signed a multi-year lease for 53,000 square feet […]
Three Developers to Begin Construction on Apartments in Downtown Bellevue in 2013
Three developers will start construction on nearly 560 apartments in downtown Bellevue this year, according to the Puget Sound Business Journal. Last week the City of Bellevue approved Alamo Manhattan’s design for the 1.5-acre site at 10505 Main St. Two six-story buildings will include 260 apartments, 7,000 square feet of […]
Bellevue Downtown Association Names New President
The Bellevue Downtown Association announced this week that Patrick Bannon will take over as the local non-profit organization’s new president on Jan. 2, 2013. Bannon currently holds the position of vice president of communications and public affairs for the BDA. He will succeed Leslie Lloyd, who has accepted an executive […]
Downtown Bellevue Drives up Parking Costs
If you rent a parking space in downtown Bellevue, you may want to consider switching to public transportation next year. According to a recent study in the Puget Sound Business Journal, the median price of an unreserved parking space in Bellevue was $180 per month in 2011, an 11.1 percent […]
Downtown Bellevue Site Available for Development
Commercial real estate brokerage firm Kidder Mathews will market one of the last remaining development sites in downtown Bellevue. The property features about 58,500 square feet of land area between One Bellevue Center and Key Center, at 437 – 527 108th Ave. NE. The site has been privately owned for […]
Bellevue Towers Reaches 80 Percent Sold
As of this week, Bellevue Towers is 80 percent sold. Bellevue Towers has sold 178 homes this year, bringing in more than $285 million in revenue and pushing the project to 80 percent sold, according to a press statement. The condominiums are priced from $469,000 to more than $2 million. […]
Schnitzer West Approaches City about New Office Building in Downtown Bellevue
Seattle development company Schnitzer West may be planning to construct an office building on property owned by Bank of America in downtown Bellevue, according to a report in the Daily Journal of Commerce. The DJC reported that Schnitzer West recently approached the city of Bellevue to inquire about constructing an office […]
Bellevue Downtown Association President Resigns
Bellevue Downtown Association President Leslie Lloyd submitted her resignation last week, according to a statement from the BDA. Lloyd has accepted the position of executive director at the Icicle Creek Center for the Arts in Leavenworth. However, she will stay on to aid the BDA in its transition through Jan. […]
