Last week, in a report published by the Puget Sound Business Journal, a rumor about Apple possibly moving into a new office tower (Centre 425) in downtown Bellevue was updated. PSBJ said that, actually, Amazon is the potential tenant, which was substantiated by what they called “reliable real estate sources”. […]
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Apple Rumored to be Looking for Office Space in Downtown Bellevue
On the heels of Apple’s $200 million acquisition of Seattle-based AI company Turi, GeekWire is now reporting that Apple is looking to dramatically expand its presence in the greater Seattle area. Presently, Apple occupies less than two floors of an office tower in downtown Seattle. This amplification may see Apple […]
See How Downtown Bellevue’s Skyline Has Evolved Since 2007
RENT Café Blog has created a nifty tool to view before and after views of major complexes in downtown Bellevue. The experience includes the following buildings and shows the before and after state ranging from 2007 to 2015 for the: 1) Avalon Towers Bellevue 2) Belcarra 3) Elements Apartments 4) […]
Valve Announces Move to Lincoln Square Expansion
The popular gaming developer, Valve have leased nine floors at the new Lincoln Square office tower that is currently under construction. Valve has leased 225,000 square feet on floors 11-19. This will be a return to The Bellevue Collection for Valve that leased space at Bellevue Place when they launched […]
UPDATED: Bellevue’s Main Street Gateway Project to Bring West Elm and Robbins Brothers
According to city permits West Elm and Robbins Brothers will be opening at the project formally known as the Main Street Gateway, now Venn at Main, an apartment building in Bellevue with retail at the base. This would be West Elm’s first Bellevue location with the closest location in South […]
Blissberri Frozen Yogurt Closes at Bellevue Square
Blissberri, the independently owned self-serve frozen yogurt store has closed at Bellevue Square. The store was located on the second floor next to Macy’s. The company website is down and there is no indication that they will reopen anywhere else. The store opened in July of 2011. There aren’t any […]
Honor Coffee Opens Newest Coffee Shop at Alley 111
Honor Coffee has opened up their newest coffee shop in downtown Bellevue at the Alley 111 building, which is at the intersection of NE 8th St & 111 Ave NE. The coffee shop offers a modern environment coupled with coffee from Olympia Coffee Roasting Co. Honor Coffee now has five […]
Woods Coffee to Open at Bellevue Square
Woods Coffee is opening a coffee shop this fall in Bellevue Square. The coffee shop will replace Tully’s on the second floor near Nordstrom. Woods Coffee according to their website has 17 locations in Whatcom and Skagit counties. The signage covering the soon to be store conveys the modern, Pacific […]
Sports Authority in Bellevue to Close
Sports Authority has plans to close all of their stores across the nation according to a filing in bankruptcy court. Stores including the Bellevue Way location will close by August 31st. The Sports Authority Outdoor store within the parking lot will also close. Going-out-of-business sales will start on May 25th. […]
Ben & Jerry’s Now Open at Bellevue Square
Ben & Jerry’s is now open at Bellevue Square. The anticipation of the store opening had been reported in February that Ben & Jerry’s would be opening in the south wing of the mall along with other stores that will offer sweet treats such as Lolli and Pops and Top Pot […]
