The Bellevue School District announced that they will partially be returning to school come January. Kindergarten through second grade will be the first group of students to be back in the building, at least part-time. According to an announcement on their website, “they will communicate with families in early January […]
Governor Inslee has announced further restrictions in an attempt to limit current surging COVID-19 cases in Washington State. The restrictions ban indoor social gathers, indoor service at restaurants and bars, closures of gyms and entertainment venues, as well as limited 25% occupancy for retailers including grocery stores. As a result […]
Zumper recently published a Seattle Metro Area report, analyzing active listings in October. This included 20 metro cities to show the most and least expensive, as well as cities with the fastest growing rents. The Washington one bedroom median rent was $1,282 last month. Bellevue ranked as the most expensive […]
A planned protest in Downtown Bellevue on Saturday night started at Bellevue Downtown Park at 6:00PM and lasted until around 10:00PM. The protestors were organized and promoted by “ENDD” (Every Night Direct Demonstration), which is an organization that supports the Black Lives Matter movement and wants to abolish the police. […]
According to the Bellevue Police blog, detectives have now referred 70 looting suspects to the King County Prosecutor’s office for charges in connection with the May 31st riots. Bellevue Police detectives continue to look through videos and follow up on leads. Police Chief Steve Mylett warned, “We want to send […]
Northeast Spring Boulevard, a brand new street in BelRed, is now open. This street serves as a solid connection to Downtown Bellevue, as well as creating a transit-oriented development. The new roadway took four years of construction before being ready, making The Spring District easily accessible. It stretches from east […]
B-Bar Cafe and Cocktail Lounge is now open. Realogics Sotheby’s International Realty opened this new Bellevue branch to incorporate retail and restaurant space into their real estate office. The space is composed of a restaurant, coffeeshop, and piano bar. By day, it is a cafe and coffee bar, while at […]
Amazon announced that they are making a donation of more than $2.5 million to support the immediate needs of students and their families amid the COVID-19 pandemic. They are expanding their Right Now Needs Fund, designed to meet basic needs to eliminate barriers to learning, with shelter, food, clothing, school […]
New details have emerged regarding Amazon’s development site, Bellevue 600. The property was previously referred to as Bellevue Corporate Plaza. It is located at 600 108th Avenue Northeast. Amazon recently submitted plans for Phase II, according to the City of Bellevue. The plans feature a new office tower, retail spaces, […]
Skanska, the project development and construction group, just received design review approval on their property located at 10660 Northeast 8th Street. The proposed name of the project is “NE 8th”, according to documents submitted to the City of Bellevue. The company now has the go-ahead to demolish the three existing […]
