A 24-year old man has died after a 3-story, 60-foot fall inside of Lincoln Square early this morning at 1:30 AM. The fall was reportedly from the top escalator. Lt. Marsha Harnden of the Bellevue Police Department reported that the man was sitting on the escalator handrail. “It would appear […]
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One Main Street – Over 75% Sold
One Main Street condominium complex has quietly sold over 75% of their inventory, leaving only 13 units remaining. Many of the units remaining are open one-bedroom and one-bedroom floor plans. The remaining homes start at $299K. The 10-story, 57-unit complex opened in early 2010. One Main Street represents one of […]
Top 10 Downtown Bellevue Articles in 2011
Defined by site traffic, below are the top 10 articles of 2011: Suite Restaurant & Lounge Now Open at Bellevue Place County Closes Downtown Bellevue Restaurant During Salmonella Investigation Forever 21 Opens at Bellevue Square Your Local Market is Ready to be Bellevue’s Local Market Expedia Expected to Expand Downtown […]
2012 Downtown Bellevue New Year’s Eve Celebrations
There are many New Year’s Eve parties taking place in Downtown Bellevue this year. In reviewing all of the events we’ve realized how overused the word “VIP” has become, so we’ve stripped out all the uses of it. This way you can understand what you really get, if there is […]
Bellevue’s Magic Season Ice Arena Features Christmas Day Skating
Make memories with family and friends this holiday season at the festive outdoor ice skating rink in Bellevue Downtown Park. Bellevue’s Magic Season Ice Arena is open from 11am to 6pm Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 24 and 25. The arena will be open 11am to 11pm daily from Dec. 26 […]
New Pilates Plus Studio Offers Fitness Sessions in Downtown Bellevue
If you’re looking to get in shape for the New Year, check out the new Pilates Plus studio in downtown Bellevue. Pilates Plus offers the SPX Fitness regimen, combining Pilates, body building, and physiotherapy to strengthen and tone the body. A 40-minute session, which includes creative movements on resistance equipment […]
Tokyo Steakhouse in Bellevue is Now Open
After several months of anticipation and waiting, the Tokyo Steakhouse in Bellevue is now open. The restaurant is located at the base of Elements Too apartments. Upon walking in it becomes quite obvious that this is not your typical restaurant in Bellevue. There are bright neon lights on the bar […]
520 Bar and Grill: Brand New Expansion, Same Old Neighborhood Hangout
When longtime patrons of the 520 Bar and Grill enter its newly-renovated space, it’s an immediate look of pleasant surprise that then turns into an awed facial expression of, “Wait…what just happened? The place has been redone, but I can’t tell where the old ends and the new begins.” Maybe […]
Washington Square Superblock Development Plan Shifts
Plans for downtown Bellevue’s Washington Square superblock shifted this week following an announcement by commercial real estate developer Touchstone Corporation. The company reported that it was “out of contract” on the southern part of the block, according to an article in the Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce. Touchstone Corporation had […]
520 Tolling Starts December 29
Drivers in Bellevue brace for a new hurdle: SR 520 bridge tolling. You’ve probably been hoping that tolling might somehow go away. But alas, on December 29th, Eastside drivers will find themselves making a mandatory contribution towards the new SR 520 bridge. The Washington State Department of Transportation has some […]