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Underground Tunnel at Bellevue Collection Connects

A project was headed months ago to bring an underground tunnel to and from Bellevue Place’s parking lot and Lincoln Square’s parking lot on the 3rd floor parking level. The project will allow for those not wanting to walk through the street level traffic to avoid the hustle and bustle […]

Yahoo! moving to Bellevue

This our third story about Yahoo! in Downtown Bellevue. The Daily Journal of Commerce broke the news that Yahoo! Inc. has agreed to lease 115,000 square feet in the One Twelfth @ Twelfth office complex in Bellevue, a move that could bring nearly 600 new technology employees to that city. […]

Bellevue Square Nordstrom Under Major Construction

If you hadn’t noticed, the Nordstrom in Bellevue Square is under major construction for a serious remodel. The remodel has been done in phases and all the men’s sections and some of the women’s sections are now complete. Images shot within the last week, and show how aggressively Nordstrom is […]

Bellevue’s a Big Deal says Puget Sound Business Journal

The Puget Sound Business Journal asks the question, What city is No. 1? They recently posted an intriguing story about how, “Hot” Bellevue is right now, implying they are No. 1. (not that we didn’t already know this) Proof the article uses to back its case: Neiman Marcus chose to […]

Update: Bellevue crane accident

Quite possibly the biggest news in Downtown Bellevue last year was the crane that fell killing Matthew Ammon, an attorney at Microsoft and resulted in many Bellevuites looking up for the next couple months as they walked the streets of the city. Last night Komo TV 4 reported that the […]

Microsoft Holds Up Traffic in Downtown Bellevue

You might have noticed NE 8th Street was temporarily closed Wednesday at the corner of NE 8th St and Bellevue Way NE out in front of Lincoln Square. This was due to Microsoft “branding” the outside of Lincoln Square with their logo. Microsoft has officially put their mark on Downtown […]

What’s going up on SE 8th St & 114th Ave SE?

The site: the corner of SE 8th St & 114th Ave SE. You know right across the street from the Park & Ride? Many people have asked us, “What’s going on over there?” Well, we’re going to tell you. It’s a hotel! And not just any hotel, but another Marriott. […]

Galleria Cinemas will Move

Remember the news back in early August about the changes at the Bellevue Galleria? Well, the owner definitely wants to bring in office space and get the cinema out of there! The news was reported in the Puget Sound Business Journal. “Even I have my price,” said Ray Hallett, founder […]

Ruth’s Chris Eliminates Late Night Happy Hour

“Ruth’s Chris Steak House Inc.” purchased the Ruth’s Chris in Downtown Bellevue, along with the Seattle and Portland restaurants from the private franchise owners. This would most likely be insignificant news, but the new corporate owners have taken away what is argued to be the best late night happy hour […]

Gerding Edlen: Get used to the newest developer!

Puget Sound Business Journal released an article on the newest developer in Downtown Bellevue. If you’ve been paying attention, then you’d know that Bellevue Towers (next to the Bellevue Galleria) is going up really quickly! The concrete frames have risen up to at least 20 stories – each, and both […]