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 […]
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 […]
Since first moving much of their employees to the Eastside, Amazon now has close to 10,000 Bellevue-based employees. This number will continue to grow, as they have committed to increasing the employee count to 25,000. The company expects to have 10,000 employees on the Eastside by summer 2022. Later this […]
Amazon’s Binary Towers (BlueShift Building) in Downtown Bellevue is now open. It is the latest office space to open on the Eastside. The address is 10550 Northeast 10th Street. Mayor Lynne Robinson and other city officials recently toured BlueShift. It is planned to provide space for more than 2,000 Amazonians. […]
Snapchat has leased office space in Downtown Bellevue, as first reported by Puget Sound Business Journal. The company will be at 110 110th Avenue Northeast. They recently leased 76,847 square feet of office space in the 110 Atrium building. The Broderick Group, who rented the office space, marketed it as […]
According to City of Bellevue records, Starbucks is planning to open a new storefront in Downtown Bellevue. The address is 1001 106th Avenue Northeast. This is located across the street from Yuan Spa, near Washington Square. The coffee shop will be situated on the first level of office tower, 1001 […]
Seattle-based architecture firm, NBBJ, recently filed a land use application with the City of Bellevue for a nonresidential structure. It is located at 120 106th Avenue Northeast. The application filed is for the construction of a new 18-story office building with street level retail. A 4-level underground parking garage is […]
Amazon announced in a press release that they are committing $42.5 million to create more than 300 new affordable homes. This will be near the new light rail stations in the Puget Sound region. Amazon and Sound Transit are partnering to build 318 affordable homes adjacent to public transit sites. […]
In a recent article that was published by Reuters, Amazon.com announced that they plan to close all 68 of its physical book stores, pop up shops, and “4-star” stores in the United States and United Kingdom. Amazon Books at Bellevue Square will be a part of this. According to the […]
According to a press release, Amazon recently donated $500,000 to the Boys & Girls Clubs of King County and Boys & Girls Clubs of Bellevue. This is to provide opportunities for kids to participate in athletics. “There’s nothing more magical than a bunch of kids putting life’s tensions aside and […]
