Mercato Stellina, a new Italian market and sandwich shop, plans to open at 10000 Main Street in downtown Bellevue in late September. The market will occupy the east corner retail space in suite 104 at One Main Street Condominiums, according to a press release. Mercato Stellina is a new venture […]
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Chicago businessman, hockey team owner answers questions about bringing NHL and NBA to Bellevue
It has recently been reported by KING5 that Don Levin, the co-owner of the AHL’s Chicago Wolves – a development league team for the NHL, is looking into building a new arena in Bellevue. The report states that Levin “had recently swung through Bellevue, looking into the possibility of building a new […]
‘Suite Restaurant and Lounge’ shows signs of opening at Bellevue Place
There has long been a void at Bellevue Place since STIR Martini + Raw Bar closed in March of 2010. Suite Restaurant and Lounge will now attempt to fill that void. The business has covered the exterior of the old STIR location with construction walls printed with ‘Suite’ and messaging […]
Washington Square Poised for Early Development?
Almost a year ago in July of 2010, Touchstone Corporation’s founder, Douglas Howe, spoke about breaking ground in 2012, on what was originally discussed as a 15-story mixed-use office, hotel, and retail complex, to continue and develop Washington Square at NE 8th St. and 106th Ave. NE. The hotel, as originally discussed, […]
Metro 112 Apartment Complex Still Without Retail
It has been over a year since the residents at the apartment complex Metro 112 started to move in, and still none of the retail space is occupied. With over 20,000 square feet available, which allows for 7 – 9 tenants, the building’s retail spaces are getting quite lonely. Metro […]
Bellevue Towers Leading in Sales for the Year
The downtown condominium project, Bellevue Towers, according to it’s latest press release is not only one of the region’s largest pair of buildings, but their recent sales make it the region’s best selling condominium project. The project’s sales are more than double any comparable project in the Northwest. Since January […]
Design for New Downtown High-rise Approved
The design for Soma Towers, a new 2-building development in downtown Bellevue, was approved last week, according to an article in the Bellevue Reporter. The new high-rise is planned to offer mixed-use retail, restaurants, and 266 residential units, including 34 affordable housing units. The 21- and 18-story towers, connected by […]
One Main Street Condominiums Announces Sale of Retail Spaces
A local investment group has purchased One Main Street Condominiums’ 3 street-level retail condominium spaces in downtown Bellevue. One Main Retail Ventures, LLC has purchased the 3 retail spaces, which total about 4,427 square feet, according to a press statement. Up to 15 parking stalls will be available to retail […]
Expedia Expected to Expand Downtown Bellevue Presence
Expedia is expected to expand by occupying an additional 50,000 square feet of office space at Skyline Tower in Downtown Bellevue, according to the Daily Journal of Commerce. There are currently 349 job openings on Expedia’s website, rumored to be for positions at the new space. The Skyline Tower is […]
Bellevue Galleria Purchased for $87.5M
Reported yesterday by the Puget Sound Business Journal, the Bellevue Galleria has been purchased fromRT Realty Partners for $87.5M by Thor Equities. The 12 year-old, 204,000 square-foot shopping and office center is currently 99% leased. Joe Sitt, Thor Equities’ CEO said, ‘We look forward to making the Galleria the area’s […]