The New Jersey based Asian supermarket, Hmart plans to open open at 100 108th Ave NE in downtown Bellevue. The 73,383 square foot location was previously occupied by Boaters World several years ago. Signs within the windows have indicated that construction for Hmart will beginning soon. It had previously been […]
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Local Burger on Main Street in Bellevue Now Open
The long awaited restaurant, “Local Burger” on Main Street (next to 520 Bar & Grill) in Bellevue is now open. The restaurant had a soft opening for lunch starting last week and will now be open to 11PM nightly according to a worker. The restaurant menu features premium (and organic) […]
Target Cancels Downtown Bellevue Store
Target Corporation has decided against opening a new Target store at the corner of Northeast Fourth Street and 116th Avenue Northeast, in Bellevue’s Wilburton neighborhood, according to The Bellevue Reporter. As a result, the City of Bellevue has stopped work on a development agreement with Target Corp. City council members […]
Downtown Bellevue Church to Become Two 43-Story Residential Towers
Two 43-story residential towers are being proposed at the corner of NE 8th St and 108th Ave NE in downtown Bellevue where First Congregational Church currently occupies. According to multiple reports the early stages of the project include the exploration of incorporating a hotel, luxury apartments and “sky-high” condominiums. The […]
Downtown Bellevue property sells for $13.5 million
The three-quarter acre site next to Expedia’s headquarters in downtown Bellevue sold for $13.5 million on Monday, according to PSBJ. A 15-story office building with 210,000 square feet of space is reportedly planned for the site. It’s unclear when construction would begin. A document filed with King County on Monday […]
City Council Clears Path for Target Store in Bellevue
The City Council held two public hearings on June 23 to facilitate the construction of a Target store in the Wilburton commercial district, east of downtown Bellevue. During the first hearing, the council considered a land use code amendment for areas zoned as community business within the Wilburton area. The […]
Downtown Bellevue Bank of America Branch on 106th to Temporarily Relocate
Schnitzer West has begun construction on a temporary Bank of America branch while the current location at the corner of 106th Ave NE and NE 4th St will soon be demolished. The temporary branch will be constructed at10833 N.E. 2nd St and is planned to open December 8th, which is […]
Several Stores Close at Main Street & Bellevue Way in Preparation for The Main Street Gateway Project Construction
Several companies have officially closed their doors for business at the corner of Bellevue Way and Main Street, including well-known retail establishments such as 7-Eleven, Cupcake Royale, Rudy’s Barbershop, and Araya’s Place. The Spot Off Main also closed in early March. The closing of 7-Eleven certainly marks the end of […]
Lincoln Square Expansion Showroom to Open in June
Last Friday the media got a sneak preview viewing opportunity of “The Studio Expansion Experience Center” for the Lincoln Square Expansion showroom. This showroom houses state-of-the-art interactive technology to preview the apartments, office space, hotel, shopping and entertainment planned within the expansion. Kemper Freeman Jr. led the press conference announcing […]
After 5 Months Kaisho at Bellevue Square is Now Closed
In November 2013 Kaisho opened at Bellevue Square within the old Boom Noodle location. 5 Months later the restaurant has now closed. According to a representative at Blue C Sushi, the space will likely become a Blue C Sushi event space. It was also mentioned that there was a chance […]