Local developer Carl Vander Hoek is gathering support for a proposal to add parking to Bellevue’s Downtown Park, or in close proximity to it. The City of Bellevue, in partnership with the Rotary Club of Bellevue, plans to upgrade the Downtown Park to include a new water feature and an […]
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Rudy’s Barbershop to Open at New Downtown Location along with Caffe Vita Pop-up
Rudy’s Barbershop will re-open on Friday, Aug. 22, at a new location in downtown Bellevue. The barbershop, situated at 10713 Main St., near 107th Avenue Northeast, is open daily and will include a Caffe Vita pop-up. Baristas will serve free espresso drinks from 9 a.m.-noon Aug. 22 through Sept. 5. […]
Bellevue Police Release Statement: Marshawn Lynch cleared
In a news release by the Bellevue Police, Seattle Seahawks star Marshawn Lynch has been cleared in any involvement in the alleged assault and property damage at a downtown Bellevue apartment on August 10, 2014. Here is the statement: Marshawn Lynch cleared The Bellevue Police Department has determined that Marshawn […]
Marshawn Lynch Being Investigated for Alleged Assault & Property Damage at Downtown Bellevue Apartment
The Bellevue Police Department submitted the following press release this morning: On August 10, 2014, at approximately 2:20 p.m., the Bellevue Police Department received an allegation of an assault and personal property damage at a downtown Bellevue apartment unit. The incident was alleged to have occurred at 2:30 a.m. on […]
Bellevue Aims to Raise Awareness of Proposed Performing Arts Center
Despite a lack of funds, Bellevue hasn’t given up on building its own performing arts center. The Tateuchi Center, a 2,000-seat theatre, is planned for downtown Bellevue, at the corner of 106th Avenue Northeast and Northeast 10th Street, next to the Hyatt Regency Bellevue. In May, the City of Bellevue […]
Bellevue Red Lion Hotel for Sale
Downtown Bellevue’s Red Lion Hotel is for sale, according to the PSBJ. Red Lion Hotels Corp. recently announced the closure of the two-story hotel, which opened on Main Street in 1969. The hotel features 181 guestrooms and 5,700 square feet of meeting space. The Red Lion Hotel sprawls across a […]
Target Cancels Downtown Bellevue Store
Target Corporation has decided against opening a new Target store at the corner of Northeast Fourth Street and 116th Avenue Northeast, in Bellevue’s Wilburton neighborhood, according to The Bellevue Reporter. As a result, the City of Bellevue has stopped work on a development agreement with Target Corp. City council members […]
City Council Clears Path for Target Store in Bellevue
The City Council held two public hearings on June 23 to facilitate the construction of a Target store in the Wilburton commercial district, east of downtown Bellevue. During the first hearing, the council considered a land use code amendment for areas zoned as community business within the Wilburton area. The […]
Lincoln Square Expansion Breaks Ground
Kemper Development Company will break ground one month earlier than planned – at its Lincoln Square expansion site in downtown Bellevue. The groundbreaking ceremony and blessing for The Bellevue Collection’s $1.2 billion expansion took place on June 11th, at Bellevue Way, between NE 4th and NE 6th streets. The ceremony […]
New Visitor Center to Open at Bellevue Botanical Garden
The Bellevue Botanical Garden’s new visitor center will open on Saturday, June 14, in Bellevue. The 8,500 square-foot building, designed by Olson Kundig Architects, opens to the surrounding gardens. The new visitor center features a covered outdoor orientation area, gift shop, meeting and classroom space, offices, and restrooms. In celebration […]
