Bellevue News

University of Washington, Microsoft & Tsinghua University Launch Global Innovation Exchange in Bellevue’s Spring District

The University of Washington, Tsinghua University in China and Microsoft Corp. have chosen Bellevue for a collaboration to deliver education to innovators from around the world. The initiative, to be called, Global Innovation Exchange (GIX), will feature top students, faculty, professionals and entrepreneurs from around the world to solve key […]

Registration Opens for ‘Bellevue Four on the 4th Dog Jog & Walk’

Registration is now open for the third annual “Bellevue Four on the 4th Dog Jog & Walk,” a noncompetitive 4-kilometer walk benefitting the Seattle Humane Society in Bellevue. Participants and their canine companions are invited to meet at 9 a.m. on Saturday, July 4, at Ashwood Park, next to the […]

Luxury Watch Manufacturer Omega to Open at The Bravern

The Swiss luxury watch manufacturer, Omega appears to be opening a retail location at The Bravern according to Bellevue city permits. The permit is for the same address where the fashion retailer, Karen Millen previously occupied space. This would be the first store for Omega in the Pacific Northwest. The closest […]

Jcoco Pop-up Shop Opens in Bellevue Square

A new chocolate store has “popped up” at Bellevue Square through December. “Our jcoco pop-up shop is so much more than just another chocolate shop. We created a shop that offers a hands-on, treasure hunt-like experience for retail lovers and chocolate enthusiasts”, explains Seattle Chocolate Company owner and CEO Jean […]

Developer Buys Property Near Bellevue Square for Apartments

A one-acre site at 1000 100th Ave. N.E. in downtown Bellevue was purchased by Bellevue developer, Continental Properties, on Tuesday, the Puget Sound Business Journal reports. The selling price for the transaction was unavailable at the time of the announcement of the sale. The property is currently home to the […]

Low Income Housing Opens in Downtown Bellevue

This week Washington state’s Low Income Housing Institute celebrated the opening of 57 new apartments for working families at August Wilson Place in downtown Bellevue. Monthly rent ranges from about $400 for a studio apartment to about $1,000 for a 3-bedroom apartment. The apartments were open to families and individuals […]