Wetzel’s Pretzels is now open at Bellevue Square. It is located on the first level, next to Anthropologie. The pretzel shop features cheese pretzels, Wetzels dogs, Wetzels bits, drinks and dips. Some of the flavors include jalapeño cheese dog, cinnamon, and pepperoni twist. All menu items are baked in-house with […]
Bellevue News
No Plans to Increase Tax on Amazon after Growth in Bellevue
Geekwire recently published an article following up with the question of Amazon being taxed in Bellevue. Danny Westneat from The Seattle Times wrote an article in June asking if an Amazon tax would be coming. This was after a Bellevue City of Council meeting took place in March discussing the […]
Save the Date for Old Bellevue Wine Walk on Main Street
Old Bellevue Fall Wine Walk on Main Street is coming back. Save the date for September 15th, 2022. From 5pm to 8pm, enjoy wine tasting from 14 different local Washington winemakers. Take your wine with while shopping at the same time. Attendees get 12 tasting tickets to try the wines […]
Amazon Announces Pause on 6 Bellevue Towers to Rethink Workspace Design
Amazon recently announced that they will be pausing construction on six of their office towers in Bellevue. The six towers total more than three million square feet of space. One tower’s construction is immediately halted, Bellevue 600’s second tower, while the other five’s exterior shell and core work will be […]
King County Sees Rise in Monkeypox Virus
King County continues to see a rise in the monkeypox virus. Health officials confirmed that it is likely spreading between residents. Nine cases were identified in King County in early July by public health leaders. The first case was identified in Washington state in late May. It is thought that […]
Penthouse Condo at Bellevue Towers Sells for Record-Breaking $4.9M
Bellevue Towers, the luxury high-rise condo building that was completed in 2009, recently had a record-breaking sale for one of its penthouse units. 4102 was off-market at the time of sale. It was sold for $4.9 million by Jason Foss of NWG Team I COMPASS. This off-market sale set a record […]
Update on Main Street Bridge Construction and Closure in Bellevue
Construction began in mid-june on the old Main Street Bridge across I-405 in Downtown Bellevue. Over 100 crew members worked to complete the demolition of the 260-foot long bridge. Crews are currently rebuilding a new, longer bridge to accommodate the widening of I-405 as part of the Renton to Bellevue […]
Bellevue Brewing Company Now Open in Bellevue’s Spring District
Bellevue Brewing Company in The Spring District is now open. The address is 12190 Northeast District Way. The brewery features an expansive outdoor beer garden, as well as a first floor restaurant and brewery space. Floors 2 and 3 above the brewery are leased and being used for creative office […]
Amazon Opens Applications for its 2023 Artist in Residence Program
Amazon recently announced that they opened applications for their Artist in Residence program for 2023. Office space will be offered in the Bellevue and Seattle offices. The company is offering $15,000 grants and 10-weeks of free studio space. The program is intended for local artists that are interested in expanding […]
Microsoft Not Renewing Lease in Bellevue after Expires in 2023
Microsoft currently has five different leases in Bellevue. One of the leases is set to expire in years to come, and they will not be renewing it, according to Puget Sound Business Journal. The tech company confirmed that they decided not to renew the Advanta lease in September 2023. Microsoft’s […]