In just under a year Amazon Grill in Downtown Bellevue at 530 112th Ave NE has closed for business. A piece of paper on the restaurant door states “Restaurant closed until further notice.” The restaurant outside signage currently has a large “For Lease” banner covering up Amazon Grill sign. Amazon […]
Commercial Real Estate
Bellevue Post Office Consolidation May Leave Downtown Bellevue Without a Location
A letter from the United States Postal Service to the City of Bellevue states that both the Midlakes and Bellevue Main Post Offices may relocate to one location just north of Bel-Red Road, at 120th Ave NE. The relocation is part of a cost cutting measure for the U.S.P.S. that […]
Hybrid Car Company, Fisker, Opens Dealership in Downtown Bellevue
Fisker, a new luxury sports car hybrid automotive company, has opened a small dealership in Downtown Bellevue. The dealership is owned by the O’Brien Auto Group, which owns Lexus of Bellevue and several other dealerships in the Puget Sound area. Fisker started delivering the Fisker Karma in the 2nd half […]
Sold for $79 Million: The Shops at The Bravern
The Shops at The Bravern have been sold, according to the Puget Sound Business Journal. The report states that Ashkenazy Acquisition Corp., a firm out of New York City, has purchased the shopping center for $79 million. Schnitzer West, the seller and developer of The Bravern, put the center up […]
Vacancies at Avalon Meydenbauer: Subway, CeFiore Frozen Yogurt, and more?
If you’ve been looking for the Subway at Avalon Meydenbauer you will no longer find it. Subway closed their business in February and now has a leasing sign in their window advertising the availability of the space. In addition to Subway, CeFiore Frozen Yogurt has also appeared to close. Last […]
Report: Buyer Lined up for The Bravern Retail Complex
According to a report by the Puget Sound Business Journal, Schnitzer West LLC, the owner of The Bravern, has a buyer lined up to purchase the retail portion of the complex. Schnitzer West put the property for sale in November of last year. The buyer has not been revealed, but […]
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 […]
New Pilates Plus Studio Offers Fitness Sessions in Downtown Bellevue
If you’re looking to get in shape for the New Year, check out the new Pilates Plus studio in downtown Bellevue. Pilates Plus offers the SPX Fitness regimen, combining Pilates, body building, and physiotherapy to strengthen and tone the body. A 40-minute session, which includes creative movements on resistance equipment […]
Washington Square Superblock Development Plan Shifts
Plans for downtown Bellevue’s Washington Square superblock shifted this week following an announcement by commercial real estate developer Touchstone Corporation. The company reported that it was “out of contract” on the southern part of the block, according to an article in the Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce. Touchstone Corporation had […]
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 […]
