The Bellevue City Council moved forward this week with an initiative to develop code and design guideline changes to ensure a “livable, memorable downtown environment.” On Monday, the council reallocated $350,000 from the city’s capital budget for the Downtown Livability project, according to a press statement. The council will finalize […]
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Wayne Gretzky in Town Meeting With Bellevue Officials About Possible Arena Deal
KJR Radio, Seattle, is reporting that Wayne Gretzky is meeting with Bellevue officials regarding the possibility of bringing an NHL franchise to Bellevue. Investor Chris Hansen has said that he and his investment group would bring in an NBA team to Seattle if his arena plan is approved by the […]
Blucora Plans to Move Corporate Headquarters to Plaza Center in Downtown Bellevue
Blucora, formerly InfoSpace, has indicated plans to move its corporate headquarters to 36,763 square feet of space in the Plaza Center building at 10900 NE 8th Street. Blucora signed a seven year, seven month lease at the new Plaza Center Building. The plan is for Blucora to move in beginning […]
Downtown Bellevue Apartment Complex Sold for $16.5M
Prometheus Real Estate Group has paid just over $16.5 million for the Limestone Court, a 48-unit downtown Bellevue apartment property with over 5,000 square feet of retail. Located at 900 108th Avenue NE in downtown Bellevue, the 48 unit community is a mix of one and two bedroom floor plans […]
The Perfect Summer Day in Downtown Bellevue
The weather has been perfectly summer in Downtown Bellevue the last couple of weeks. I thought I would suggest a Downtown Bellevue ideal summer day, getting outside as much as possible. The ideal summer day starts with outdoor dining at Gilbert’s Main Street Bagel Deli for breakfast. I suggest ordering […]
New Restaurant “Moksha” Coming Soon to Bellevue Square
Earlier this year in May Ristorante Luciano went out of business on Bellevue Way within Bellevue Square. At the time it was rumored that Ristorante Luciano’s location would be taken over by Spice Route, an Indian restaurant that currently has a location within Bellevue’s Crossroads area. Recently a sign has […]
Downtown Bellevue Gears Up for Arts Fair Weekend
The Bellevue Arts Fair Weekend will showcase painting, ceramics, jewelry, and much more during three art fairs in downtown Bellevue on July 27-29. The public will have the opportunity to purchase original artwork directly from the artists at the fairs. Admission is free. The Bellevue Arts Museum ARTSfair, featuring more […]
Two Condos Remain at One Main Street
One Main Street condominiums are almost all sold out. Two one-bedroom homes remain, units 503 & 602. Both homes are 808 sq ft and are listed for $389,900 & $399,900. Both homes have a master bathroom as well as a powder room for guests. Click here to see a floor […]
1st Annual Spirit of Bellevue 12K & 5K Run – August 12th
The Bellevue Chamber of Commerce and the Bellevue Chamber Foundation will put on the 1st annual “Spirit of Bellevue” 12K & 5K run. The event will take place on August 12th. The event will start and finish at the Bellevue Downtown Park. The 5K race will cost $30 and the […]
Bellevue City Council : Accommodating bikes downtown and planning transit improvements
The Bellevue City Council on Monday considered whether an overpass or underpass for pedestrians and cyclists should be built at the intersection of NE 8th St and 112th Ave NE. These and other safety details were discussed during a briefing about a plan to ensure that access at Bellevue’s core […]