Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) is relocating part of its operations to Bellevue, leasing 48,000 square feet of office space in Civica Office Commons at 225 108th Ave. NE. The space will house the company’s direct-to-consumer division, which oversees streaming brands like Max and Discovery Plus. This move follows the impending […]
Real Estate
New High-Rise Proposal Submitted for Former Sushi Maru Site in Bellevue
Su Development has submitted a revised proposal for the site previously occupied by Sushi Maru in downtown Bellevue. The updated plan, named 205 Tower, outlines the construction of a high-rise residential building at the northwest corner of NE 2nd Street and 105th Avenue NE. The proposed development consists of a […]
Doce Donuts to Open in Downtown Bellevue
Doce Donuts, a family-owned craft donut shop, is opening a new location in Downtown Bellevue at 1015 108th Avenue Northeast, according to permits submitted to the city. This will be the company’s first Eastside location, following its existing shops in Fremont and South Lake Union. Doce Donuts specializes in 24-hour […]
Michelin-Recognized Chinese Fusion Eatery Opens at Bellevue Bravern
Chinese restaurant Jiang Nan is now open at The Shops at The Bravern as of Saturday, March 8, 2025. The Michelin-recognized restaurant, which originated in Flushing, NY, offers a fusion dining experience featuring flavors from various regions of China. The restaurant’s menu includes signature dishes such as Peking Duck, Xiao […]
One of Bellevue’s Largest Affordable Housing Projects Breaks Ground
Construction has officially begun on one of Bellevue’s largest affordable housing projects, a development led by BRIDGE Housing that will provide 234 apartments in the city’s Spring District. The community will include two mid-rise buildings, with forty units specifically designated for residents with developmental disabilities. A groundbreaking ceremony marked the […]
Swiss Chocolate Brand Läderach to Open First WA Store at Bellevue Square
Bellevue is getting a sweet new addition. Läderach, the well-known Swiss chocolatier, is opening its first store in Washington state at Bellevue Square. The family-owned company, famous for its handcrafted chocolates, has locations across the U.S., Europe, and Asia, with headquarters in Switzerland. The new Bellevue Square store, located on […]
Amazon Commits $100 Million to Affordable Housing in Bellevue
Amazon is deepening its investment in Bellevue’s affordable housing efforts with a new $100 million commitment aimed at expediting development for low-to-moderate income families. The funding, announced during the groundbreaking ceremony for the Spring District BRIDGE Housing Community, will help reduce construction timelines by up to two years, allowing families […]
Pinstripes No Longer Opening at 555 Tower, Space for Lease
Pinstripes, the Italian-American bistro that was set to open at 555 Tower in Bellevue, will no longer be moving forward with its planned location. Signs at the space now indicate that it is available for lease. Initially announced in 2023, Pinstripes was expected to bring a combination of dining, bowling, […]
Joshua Skenes’ Restaurant No Longer Opening at Avenue Bellevue
Chef Joshua Skenes, a Michelin three-star chef, will no longer be opening his sealife-focused restaurant, Angler, at Avenue Bellevue, the luxury mixed-use development. Silverstein Capital Partners, the current owner of Avenue Bellevue, confirmed the change. Skenes had planned to bring his renowned dining experience, known for cooking over an open […]
AutoNation Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Bellevue Closes Its Doors
AutoNation Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Bellevue, located at 120 116th Avenue Northeast, has officially closed. The dealership, part of the larger AutoNation network, ceased operations on February 5, 2025. The dealership operated alongside its sister store, AutoNation Ford Bellevue, which remains open at 416 116th Avenue Northeast. According to an […]