According to a recent news release from Amazon, they have opened two new offices in Bellevue. The location is West Main Tower 1, which is walking distance from Bellevue’s many destinations and 555 Tower, which Amazon has leased up to the 19th floor. Currently, over 11,000 Amazon employees are based […]
Real Estate
Online Retailer, SHEIN, to Lease Office Space at Bellevue’s Key Center
According to a press release from the online fashion and lifestyle retailer, SHEIN, they will be opening a Seattle-area office in Downtown Bellevue, expanding its U.S. footprint. The office space is located at Bellevue’s Key Center. The nearly 10,000 square foot space will serve as a hub for SHEIN’s U.S. […]
Downtown Bellevue Ranks #4 Most Expensive U.S. Neighborhood Per Square Foot
Downtown Bellevue, Washington, has claimed the title of the fourth most expensive city in the United States, according to a recent analysis by American Home Shield. This ranking is based on the price per square foot of property, which averages $3,619 in this bustling neighborhood. As per data from Zillow.com, […]
Two-Phase Development Plan Unveiled for Washington Square Expansion
Real estate investment and development firm, Fana Group of Companies, recently filed for Master Development Plan approval with the City of Bellevue. The proposed project, slated for 10620 Northeast 8th Street, marks an important step in the Washington Square expansion. The project entails a two-phase development strategy. Phase 1 is […]
New Affordable Housing Complex in Bellevue Breaks Ground
Construction recently began on the housing development located at 228 106th Place NE in Bellevue. The Affordable housing project will be made up of 172 units. According to public records, developer, Johnson & Carr, purchased this property in 2021 for $6.1 million. The local Seattle developer focuses on providing affordable […]
Bellevue City Council Unanimously Votes to Fund 900 Units of Affordable Housing
In a recent unanimous decision, the Bellevue City Council has taken a significant stride towards addressing the pressing issue of affordable housing. The council’s recent vote to fund five projects through the Housing Trust Fund and three projects through Bellevue’s Housing Stability Program marks an important effort to provide accessible […]
Lunchbox Laboratory in Bellevue Closes Permanently
Bellevue’s Lunchbox Laboratory, situated within the Elements Apartments building at 989 112th Avenue Northeast, has officially closed its doors. According to retail management for the Elements building, the restaurant will not be reopening. Lunchbox Laboratory, known for its distinctive burgers and Snoqualmie ice cream shakes, initially made waves in 2012 […]
InterContinental Bellevue Faces Second Delay in Opening Date
InterContinental Bellevue at The Avenue has postponed their opening date for a second time. It is unclear when the luxury hotel will be ready to open its doors to the public. The 208-room hotel was first planned to open in October 2023. At that time, the date got pushed back […]
Explore Former Amazon Garage of Jeff Bezos: Home for Sale in West Bellevue
The home and infamous garage that Jeff Bezos started Amazon in in 1994, is on the market as of recently. The West Bellevue listing is for sale at $2.28M. Rebuilt in 2001, the one-level home features a large great room, granite and maple kitchen, and natural light from skylights. The […]
Telefèric Barcelona to Bring Authentic Spanish Flavors to InterContinental Bellevue
Spanish tapas restaurant, Telefèric Barcelona, is getting ready to open its doors at InterContinental Bellevue. This family-owned eatery, spearheaded by the Padrosa family, specializes in an array of Spanish delights, from tapas and paellas to creative cocktails. Telefèric Barcelona’s menu boasts a selection of tapas, including crab croquetas, empanadas, and […]