The City of Bellevue has initiated a program providing permit review and inspection fee waivers for developers of affordable housing projects. This move is designed to reduce the financial burden associated with constructing affordable housing in the area. To qualify for the fee waivers, all housing units within a project […]
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Pokémon’s Bellevue Office Lease Plans Under Review, Feat. Museum, Dining
The City of Bellevue is currently reviewing new development plans submitted by Pokémon Company International for its upcoming leased office space, under the project name of “Tetris”, featuring a small museum, dining, and amenities. This development is part of a larger project known as The Eight, which includes a 25-story […]
Bellevue Police Seek Help Identifying Pride Artwork Vandalism Suspect
Bellevue Arts Museum Shifts Focus to Events Amid Closure
Following the recent closure of public exhibitions, the Bellevue Arts Museum (BAM) has announced that it will continue to host private events. This includes holiday parties, weddings, and corporate gatherings. The museum’s architecture and interior spaces make it a suitable venue for a variety of events, and its central location […]
Don’t Yell at Me Boba Chain Opens at Bellevue Connection
Don’t Yell at Me has opened its latest location at Bellevue Connection, situated next to Bellevue Towers at 550 106th Avenue Northeast. This marks the first Bellevue location for the popular boba chain, which has been in development for two years since filing for permits. The chain currently operates three […]
New Japanese Steakhouse Opens in Bellevue
Itadaki Yakiniku, a new Japanese steakhouse, has opened at Bellevue Connection, located at 550 106th Avenue Northeast. The restaurant merges traditional Japanese barbecue techniques with a touch of French elegance, offering a fine dining experience. The menu features a diverse selection of Japanese-flavored dishes and premium beef cuts, including A5 […]
Explore Hunts Point: A Premier Waterfront Community in Bellevue Offering Upscale, Serene Living
“Inside Bellevue”, the Bellevue neighborhood spotlight series, is a unique collaboration between The Brazen’s at Windermere Real Estate/Bellevue Commons and Downtown Bellevue Network. Drawing upon their over 30 years of experience living, working, and selling in Bellevue, the esteemed Brazen family provides an exclusive insider’s perspective on living in Bellevue […]
Plan Outlines Strategies to Address Future EV Demand in Bellevue
The City of Bellevue is developing a comprehensive Electric Vehicle (EV) Roadmap to ensure adequate infrastructure, policies, and programs to support the anticipated increase in electric vehicles. The draft roadmap details strategies to accommodate the growing number of EVs on Bellevue streets and the necessary charging infrastructure for homes, workplaces, […]
Food Truck Program at Bellevue City Hall Extended through October
According to the City of Bellevue, the food truck pilot program at City Hall Plaza will be extended through October 31. The program, which features a rotation of 11 different food trucks will continue to operate on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The extension follows positive […]
Amazon’s Return to Full-Time Office Work Expected to Affect Downtown Bellevue
Amazon has announced that, beginning January 3, 2025, all employees will be required to return to the office full-time. This policy shift, articulated by CEO Andy Jassy, in a message that was shared with Amazon employees on September 16, marks a departure from the company’s current hybrid work model. It […]