Today an article entitled “The Cranes are Back, and So Are the Tenants” concerning downtown Bellevue was featured in The New York Times real estate section. The story begins by referencing the dot com bust and how Bellevue’s vacancy rate was at a high of 28% six years ago. Unbelievable […]
Bellevue News
Avalon Meydenbauer Apartments Coming Soon
Picture taken June 11th Coming this Fall all you renters will have another option in Bellevue. The Avalon Meydenbauer apartments are beginning to take form. They will be in the heart of downtown Bellevue on the block of Bellevue Way and NE 4th St (kitty corner to Bellevue Square). Pricing […]
Lexus of Bellevue Grand Facility
The Lexus dealership on Main St has been a part of Bellevue’s community for the past two decades. It is moving…but not far. The new dealership if you haven’t yet seen it yet will be a block away, still on Main St right over the 405 overpass. The dealership is hard to miss, […]
Free Parking in Bellevue is Over
The days of free parking while shopping in Bellevue are over. Well…not everywhere, but Lincoln Square has implemented parking fees for guest visitors in their parking garage. This action was spurred by the practically complete Lincoln Square office spaces, which are ready to be occupied by the end of June. […]
City of Bellevue to Host Downtown Improvement Projects Meeting
The City of Bellevue has 14 projects in the works meant to improve road and pedestrian traffic. The City will hold a open meeting so the public gets an opportunity to get accustomed to the different office and residential towers currently being built and give feedback. Community members will get […]
Greg’s Cycle in Bellevue Now Open
Greg’s Cycle has been open in a new Downtown Bellevue location for over a month now. The new location is is located at 105 Bellevue Way NE. The Bellevue retail space has 11,000 square feet, which has allowed them to expand their already massive inventory of bikes and accessories. Greg’s […]
Bellevue Construction by the Numbers
Bellevue Did You Know… Cranes 17Permits 13,800Needed Building Inspections 60,000 Source City of Bellevue
Violent Crimes Rise in Bellevue
A study done by the FBI sited that violent crime in Bellevue has increased in 2006. Violent crimes are categorized as, murder, forcible rape, robbery, aggravated assault, and property crime. The most significant increase was within forcible rapes increasing from 29 in 2005 to 42 in 2006. While any murders […]
Bellevue City Council Approves Domestic Partner Benifits
The City of Bellevue council voted 7-0 deciding in the favor of gay and straight domestic partner employees of the City of Bellevue to receive the same benefits as married couples. This story has been high profile and closely followed by the local media. Gay-rights activists have been fighting for […]
Lincoln Square Office Building Nearing Completion
It has been verified by partners of the Lincoln Square commercial real estate project that tenants will start moving into the building by the end of June. The building looks practically complete as far as its exterior aesthetics go. Eddie Bauer will occupy floors 4-13, and Microsoft’s US Sales team […]