The Bellevue Downtown Association announced this week that Patrick Bannon will take over as the local non-profit organization’s new president on Jan. 2, 2013. Bannon currently holds the position of vice president of communications and public affairs for the BDA. He will succeed Leslie Lloyd, who has accepted an executive […]
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Vote for the Top Bellevue Collection Contest Submissions
We have received an overwhelming number of high quality submissions, and want to thank everybody who submitted entries. Today we’ve narrowed down the entries to just 3. From the 3 entries below, we’re asking for your help to choose which submission most deserves the $250 gift certificate to The Bellevue […]
Breaking Down The Seattle Times Downtown Bellevue Building Boom Article
On Sunday our partner, The Seattle Times put together a report for how Downtown Bellevue is well positioned for another building boom. The article made several references to planned construction in 2013. Below are the highlights of the expected development in Downtown Bellevue. Downtown Bellevue Construction Pipeline Highlights 5 Residential […]
Extended Holiday Hours at The Bellevue Collection
Time is ticking away to buy your holiday gifts this year. The Bellevue Collection, as expected has extended their hours for the holiday season. See below for hours of operation. Also, note that some of the large retailers, such as Nordstrom may manage to their own hours of operation.
Bellevue Square Escalator Mechanical Failure Leads to Injury
According to the City of Bellevue on Thursday night firefighters from Kirkland and Bellevue responded to a report of an escalator collapse at Bellevue Square inside of Macy’s. Upon the firefighters arrival it appeared that the escalator had not collapsed, but did have a mechanical failures. According to the report […]
How Would You Spend $250 at The Bellevue Collection?
If you were given a $250 gift certificate to The Bellevue Collection, how would you spend it? Would you spend it on one item? Would you purchase holiday gifts for friends and family? How about staying in a luxury hotel for the weekend? Maybe a night out with friends for […]
3 One-of-a-Kind Shopping Locations This Holiday Season
Gift-giving is truly an art, seeking out a special item that really speaks to the recipient and shows you took some time thinking about its selection. When a gift card or something overly pragmatic won’t do for a loved one, consider some of Downtown Bellevue’s unique shopping spots to find […]
Downtown Bellevue Office Building Downsized to 23-Stories
The 3-acre property at NE 8th between 108th and 110th Ave NE according to our news partner The Seattle Times will be downsized from what was expected to be a 32-story office tower, to what will now be a 23-stories. The land is currently being utilized as a parking lot. […]
Downtown Bellevue Drives up Parking Costs
If you rent a parking space in downtown Bellevue, you may want to consider switching to public transportation next year. According to a recent study in the Puget Sound Business Journal, the median price of an unreserved parking space in Bellevue was $180 per month in 2011, an 11.1 percent […]
Open House to Focus on Future of Downtown Bellevue
Downtown residents are invited to learn about the future of downtown Bellevue and provide feedback on the city’s Downtown Livability Initiative during an open house from 5-7 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 29, at City Hall. The public is invited to view maps, visual displays, and a 3-D model of downtown, […]
