Bellevue News

Microsoft Holds Up Traffic in Downtown Bellevue

You might have noticed NE 8th Street was temporarily closed Wednesday at the corner of NE 8th St and Bellevue Way NE out in front of Lincoln Square. This was due to Microsoft “branding” the outside of Lincoln Square with their logo. Microsoft has officially put their mark on Downtown […]

What’s going up on SE 8th St & 114th Ave SE?

The site: the corner of SE 8th St & 114th Ave SE. You know right across the street from the Park & Ride? Many people have asked us, “What’s going on over there?” Well, we’re going to tell you. It’s a hotel! And not just any hotel, but another Marriott. […]

Galleria Cinemas will Move

Remember the news back in early August about the changes at the Bellevue Galleria? Well, the owner definitely wants to bring in office space and get the cinema out of there! The news was reported in the Puget Sound Business Journal. “Even I have my price,” said Ray Hallett, founder […]

Big Plans for Bel-Red Road

The Seattle Times reported today the big plans that the City of Bellevue’s steering committee have suggested for the Bel-Red Corridor. The Bel-Red Corridor is full of run down shopping and industrial complexes. It hardly fits in with the exponentially growing areas of Downtown Bellevue. Because there is so much […]

Ruth’s Chris Eliminates Late Night Happy Hour

“Ruth’s Chris Steak House Inc.” purchased the Ruth’s Chris in Downtown Bellevue, along with the Seattle and Portland restaurants from the private franchise owners. This would most likely be insignificant news, but the new corporate owners have taken away what is argued to be the best late night happy hour […]

Bellevue Square Store Updates

Red MangoEverybody should live by the motto, “Eat Dessert First” and I’m sure the Bellevue Square’s future tenants, Red Mango would agree full heartedly. The newly popular Red Mango, who claims to be, “The Original Healthy Frozen Yogurt” will occupy a spot in Bellevue Square on the first floor (Where […]

Jimmy Choo Coming to The Bravern

Look out Nordstrom, the high end retailers are coming in full storm! According to a press release from Schnitzer West, shoemaker Jimmy Choo Inc. is the latest luxury retailer to land in Downtown Bellevue. The shoe retailer will open its first shoe boutique in the Northwest at The Bravern, a […]

Gerding Edlen: Get used to the newest developer!

Puget Sound Business Journal released an article on the newest developer in Downtown Bellevue. If you’ve been paying attention, then you’d know that Bellevue Towers (next to the Bellevue Galleria) is going up really quickly! The concrete frames have risen up to at least 20 stories – each, and both […]