City Manager Steve Sarkozy and a representative of Goldman Sachs will be added to the speaking panel for the Bellevue Downtown Association breakfast meeting on Tuesday, February 28th. The meeting, as originally announced, will also feature Brian Robinson of ArenaSolution.org. The breakfast meeting is intended to discuss the possibility of […]
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President Obama to Visit Downtown Bellevue Friday
The President of the United States will be fundraising for his upcoming campaign in Washington State on Friday, February 17th. One of the fundraisers will take place at the Westin Bellevue after visiting a private fundraiser at a Medina home, which Obama will attend. The event at the Westin Bellevue […]
LunchBox Laboratory Now Open in Bellevue
Crowds were pouring out of the door when the newest location of LunchBox Laboratory opened in downtown Bellevue. The people were eager, not just for a typical hamburger, but ones with titles like “Burger of the Gods,” with a huge beef patty topped with bleu cheese and a gorgonzola spread […]
2011 Place Makers Awarded by Bellevue Downtown Association
The Bellevue Downtown Association has announced the winners of the 2011 Place Making Awards at its 38th annual celebration. “We salute the legacy of hard work and shared vision fueling our city and its urban center,” said Leslie Lloyd, BDA president. “We’ve seen rapid growth over the past 10 years, […]
Bellevue Way Reduced to 2 Lanes This Weekend
Drivers beware; a portion of Bellevue Way SE will be reduced to 1 lane in each direction, January 27th – 29th, while King County utility workers complete a pipeline replacement project. The project beings this morning (Friday) at the intersection of Bellevue Way SE and SE 3rd St. The work […]
Developer Pays $7 Million for Downtown Bellevue Property
A developer recently purchased the downtown Bellevue site where Taco Time is located for more than $7 million. The 25,025-square-foot property, located at 201 106th Ave. NE, houses Taco Time and a dry cleaner, although the site is zoned for a 20-story mixed-use project. The developer is with an investment […]
Man Dies After 3-Story Fall Inside Lincoln Square
A 24-year old man has died after a 3-story, 60-foot fall inside of Lincoln Square early this morning at 1:30 AM. The fall was reportedly from the top escalator. Lt. Marsha Harnden of the Bellevue Police Department reported that the man was sitting on the escalator handrail. “It would appear […]
City of Bellevue Expands Electric Car Charging Stations
In a recent announcement this month the City of Bellevue released that they have added several electric car-charging stations throughout Bellevue. 2 of those locations are in Downtown Bellevue. City Hall 4 total charging stations have been added to Bellevue City Hall, 2 in the visitor and 2 in the […]
Two Bellevue Post Offices to Consolidate
Both the Bellevue Way and Midlake post office branches will close and retail operations will move to a new facility in downtown Bellevue by mid-2013, according to an article in The Bellevue Reporter. The U.S. Postal Service announced the changes this week as part of a national consolidation campaign to […]
Armed Gunman Robs Bellevue Square Nordstrom
Bellevue Police responded to a report of an armed robbery at the 3rd floor Bellevue Square Nordstrom customer service desk on Friday, December 2 at 8:13 PM. The robber, who was reported to be a black male in his 30’s or early 40’s, showed the clerk a firearm that was […]
