Leica Camera recently opened a new store within Bellevue Square on the second floor close to the Apple store. The German company was founded in 1849 and has an extremely celebrated brand within the photography industry. In addition to cameras the store sells branded merchandise such as bags, shirts, and […]
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Moving on up: Steve Ballmer to Lease Lincoln Square Expansion Office on Top Floor
According to the PSBJ, former Microsoft CEO, Steve Ballmer, has leased the the entire 30th floor of the 400 Lincoln Square project, now under construction by Kemper Development, in downtown Bellevue. Ballmer’s new 23,500 square foot office is 450 feet above ground, offering spectacular views of Seattle and Mt. Rainier. […]
Downtown Construction Requires Weekend Bellevue Way Closures
Here is news that can assist you in navigating successfully around upcoming weekend construction in Bellevue. Ongoing construction at Lincoln Square will be necessitating lane closures on Bellevue Way during January. Over the next two weekends, northbound lanes will close between Northeast Fourth and Sixth streets. In addition, drivers will […]
The City of Bellevue Ranks 6th for Top Spenders in Nation
A report published recently by Mint.com, an online personal finance tool, describes Bellevue as the sixth top spending city for spending money. We know homes are expensive here, with a median home value of over half a million dollars in 2012, higher than the vast majority of U.S. cities. The […]
Office Space in Lincoln Square Expansion Tower Already Leased
Kemper Development Company plans to move forward with plans to build 400 Lincoln Square, a 31-story office tower in downtown Bellevue, and part of the space has already been leased, according to the PSBJ. Builders sometimes stop work on large real estate projects until part of the development has been […]
Il Terrazzo Carmine Owners to Open Italian Restaurant in Downtown Bellevue
The owners of Il Terrazzo Carmine, an Italian restaurant in Seattle’s Pioneer Square, plan to open another restaurant called Carmine’s in Bellevue in spring 2016, according to the PSBJ. Carmine’s will be located at 88 102nd Ave. NE. Collapsible glass walls will open to a patio facing Bellevue Downtown Park […]
R&R Adult Toys Closes in Downtown Bellevue
In preparation for the upcoming construction for the planned Marriott AC Hotel at 106th PL NE & NE 2nd St, the long-time R&R Adult Toys store has recently closed in downtown Bellevue. To the best of our knowledge this is the only adult store in downtown Bellevue. We could not […]
The City of Bellevue Adds Red-Light Photo Cameras in Downtown Bellevue
The City of Bellevue has added red-light photo enforcement cameras within two intersections on NE 8th St. The first is at NE 8th St at 112th Ave NE (eastbound and westbound). The second is located at NE 8th St at 116th Ave NE (westbound only). These cameras were installed on […]
Top 10 Downtown Bellevue Network Posts for 2014
It has been a busy year for downtown Bellevue, most noticeably by the return of cranes and construction. Here are the top 10 posts, as determined by site traffic: Asian Supermarket, Hmart to Open on Main Street in Bellevue Huffington Post features Bellevue as Most Festive Town in America With […]
AT&T Opens New Concept Store at Lincoln Square
AT&T has opened their newest concept store at Lincoln Square in downtown Bellevue. The store, according to AT&T is a culmination of several years of design research. There are three unique zones within the store: the Connected Experience Zone, the Community Zone, and the Explore Zone. The store feels less […]