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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 […]

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 […]

Bellevue Police Report Shooting in Downtown Bellevue

According to a release by the Bellevue Police department there has been a report of a shooting in an apartment at 111 108th Ave NE.  When officers responded to the report they located a male victim, who was pronounced dead at the scene. Here is the full release from the […]

Schnitzer West Puts Shops at The Bravern For Sale

It has been confirmed that Schnitzer West LLC has put The Shops at The Bravern up for sale. This includes 300,000 square feet of retail space, of which 85% is currently occupied. Schnitzer West also owns the 2 apartment towers at The Bravern, but they are not for sale as […]

One Lincoln Square Bank-Owned Penthouse For Sale: $4.95M

In May of 2010 we reported a One Lincoln Square penthouse condominium that was for rent. At that time it was available to be rented for $17,500 a month. That same property, according to the real estate listing, is now available for sale as a bank-owned property for $4,950,000. The […]