Zoom, the well-known videoconferencing technology company, is set to lease office space in downtown Bellevue, as indicated by city permits. The company will occupy one floor of the Symetra Center, located on 108th Avenue Northeast. “We chose to locate our newest office in the Seattle area due to the region’s […]
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Top 10 Articles of 2024 on Downtown Bellevue Network
In 2024, Downtown Bellevue experienced significant developments and events that influenced its growth and activity. From celebrity stories to major business changes, these articles highlight important moments in the city. Here is a summary of the top 10 articles that captured public interest this year. 1. Taylor Swift Announces December […]
Notable Downtown Bellevue Projects Completed in 2024
Several significant developments have reached completion in downtown Bellevue in 2024, contributing to the area’s growth and transformation. These projects include a mix of luxury hotels, public transit upgrades, new dining destinations, and unique community living concepts. Below is a breakdown of the most notable projects that opened in Bellevue […]
Bellevue City Council Launches Update to Economic Development Plan
At last week’s City Council meeting, Bellevue officially began updating its Economic Development Plan, which will guide the city’s growth over the next five years. This plan is important for making sure Bellevue remains a top place for jobs and culture on the Eastside, helping it maintain its role as […]
Primos Lounge to Open at Former Stone Lounge Location in Bellevue
Primos Lounge is planned to open at 1020 Bellevue Way Northeast, the location previously occupied by Stone Lounge before its eviction. According to a City of Bellevue permit, the new business will have a similar use as a restaurant/lounge, with no changes to the site’s parking lot. The establishment will […]
8-Story Residential Tower Receives Design Review Approval
The Brizo project, a new residential development, has recently received Design Review approval from the City of Bellevue. Located at 1051 108th Avenue Northeast, the project will consist of an 8-story residential tower with 220 units and 174 parking spaces. The site covers approximately 39,897 square feet (about 0.92 acres) […]
Mango to Open Clothing Store at Bellevue Square
Spanish fast-fashion brand Mango will be opening a new store at Bellevue Square, located on the second level next to Zara and Victoria’s Secret. The store will feature a wide range of clothing and accessories for men, women, and children. Founded in Barcelona by brothers Isak and Nahman Andic, Mango […]
Mediterranean-Inspired, Sabine Cafe, to Open in Bellevue
Sabine Cafe & Bar is set to open in downtown Bellevue at The Eight, an office tower located at 1066 Northeast 8th Street. This will be the second location for the Mediterranean-inspired restaurant, which also has an existing location in Ballard. The Bellevue location marks Sabine Cafe’s first expansion to […]
25-Story Apartment Tower Planned for Former Sushi Maru Site
A new development is planned for the site at 205 105th Avenue Northeast in Bellevue, where the Sushi Maru restaurant once stood. Su Development, a vertically integrated design-build firm, has applied for a permit to construct a 25-story apartment tower on the location. The proposed tower will include 170 residential […]
Mercurys Coffee Co. Opens in Downtown Bellevue at City Center
Mercurys Coffee Co. has officially opened its first location in downtown Bellevue, occupying the space previously held by Starbucks in the City Center building. Located at 500 108th Ave NE, the new coffee shop is open seven days a week from 5 a.m. to 6 p.m. This new store marks […]