If you’ve been to Bellevue Place in the last couple of weeks, you’ve seen the progress that the construction has made with the expansion of the Hyatt Hotel. Wintergarden (the lobby area in the Hyatt), which previously had a towering wall limiting the size of its lobby, has now taken the wall down […]
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KeyBank District Headquarters to Stay in Downtown Bellevue
KeyBank will maintain their district headquarters that is in Downtown Bellevue at Key Center, on the corner of 108th Ave. NE and Bellevue Way, according to an article on Friday by the Puget Sound Business Journal. After searching for alternative space, KeyBank’s Rick Wirthlin said, “The landlord made it very attractive […]
Downtown Bellevue in the News
Today, two articles were written specific to Downtown Bellevue, one by The Seattle Times, and the other by The Puget Sound Business Journal. The articles although different in topic both cover luxury shopping in the downtown core. See stories below: Bellevue Square sees vacant storefronts as opportunity to remix tenants […]
‘Salute’ on Old Main Street Goes Out of Business
For those of you planning to visit Salute of Bellevue on Old Main Street, I have some bad news…After being a fixture on Old Main for many years, Salute suddenly went out of business last week. The Website is still functional, but the giant “For Lease” sign hanging from the […]
Bellevue Farmers Market Adds Saturdays
Beginning this Saturday the Bellevue Farmers Market will be held on Saturday’s from 9am – 2pm until November 21st, in addition to Thursday’s from 3pm – 7pm. Also, starting June 15th for vegetables and July 19th for fruits, Local Choice Food Box will be delivering to the Downtown Bellevue Farmer’s […]
Michael Kors Confirms Plans to Open in Bellevue Next Month
In October we reported that Michael Kors was expected to open in July of this year. Today, the company confirmed plans to open next month. The 3,000 sq.-ft. Michael Kors lifestyle store will open at Bellevue Square and offer a full range of accessories, clothing, fragrance, eye wear, and other […]
Seattle Restaurants Crossing the Bridge to Bellevue
This year we’ve already seen a flurry of new restaurants that have roots in Seattle migrate over to Downtown Bellevue. This shift adds to the urban lifestyle which is becoming more evident. So far we’ve seen Seattle-based restaurants, including Blue C Sushi, Boom Noodle, El Gaucho, and Monsoon East, arrive into […]
Bellevue Farmers Market Starts Without a Hitch
Thursday was the kick-off of the Bellevue Farmers Market. This was the start of what will go on through October 15th, every Thursday from 4-7pm. Although it was rainy in the morning, the weather calmed down and made for a beautiful afternoon. With the new location of the market, which is now in the […]
Blue C Sushi & Boom Noodle Hold Contest to Name Bar
Blue C Sushi & Boom Noodle has a connecting bar, which has quickly proved to be popular success. The only problem is that they don’t have a representative name for the unique lounge/bar area that’s shared by both. It’s not a simple concept to communicate, and it’s clunky to always explain it […]
Public Service Annoucement From King County – Swine Flu
King County has asked that we make this public service annoucment regaurding H1N1 flu, or what many are referring to as ‘Swine Flu’ to help inform members of the community to help prevent the spread of this flu: Public Health Seattle and King County is asking parents to be on the […]
