Amazon is moving 2,000 office employees from Seattle to Bellevue into two office towers. Costar News, a commercial real estate website, first reported the news. Vulcan Real Estate’s 555 Tower is one of the two office buildings where Amazon employees will be moving into this fall. The first 19 floors […]
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City of Bellevue Projects Currently Under Review in the Downtown Area
With much construction coming to a halt in Downtown Bellevue, we thought it would be interesting to highlight projects that are currently under review by the City of Bellevue. Six separate projects have received Entitlement Review, but have not been issued construction permits as of yet. Despite the concerning trends […]
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 […]
Amazon Nears 10,000 Employees in Bellevue, Commits to Sustainable Growth in Years to Come
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 […]
13 Major Projects in Downtown Bellevue Currently Under Construction
As you drive through Downtown Bellevue, you may notice all of the construction that is going on around the city. There are currently 13 projects under construction, according to the City of Bellevue. We highlighted each new development below. Bellevue 600 Phase 2 In April 2021, Amazon submitted designs for […]
Amazon’s Project, Bellevue 600, Continues to Move Forward with Phase II
In an effort to move forward with Phase II, Determination of Non-Significance has recently been submitted to the City of Bellevue in order to determine that there are no significant adverse affects to the environment, as well as Design Review approval. The project under review is a part of the […]
Massive High-Rise Development Proposed in Bellevue Receives Design Review Approval
According to the City of Bellevue, the largest proposed high-rise development in Bellevue, Cloudvue, recently received Design Review approval for the first phase of the project. The Master Development Plan received approval on July 1, 2021. The first phase is planned to include two 600-foot tall office towers, one 600-foot […]
Amazon to Hire 100,000 U.S. Veterans and Military Spouses by 2024, 1,420 Jobs Available in Bellevue
Amazon recently announced that they are pledging to hire over 100,000 U.S. veterans and military spouses by 2024. This is in addition to the commitment that they made to military families after pledging to hire 25,000 by 2021. Over 40,000 veterans and military spouses currently work at Amazon across multiple […]
Amazon Employees in Bellevue Offered Bike-to-Work Benefits
According to a press release from Amazon, as their teams get ready to gradually return to the office, they are launching a new commuter benefit for their corporate employees in the United States to encourage green mobility. Amazon will pay for their bike costs. “We are looking forward to welcoming […]
Amazon Welcomes Largest Intern Class, 140 Hybrid Participants Located in Bellevue
It was recently announced in a blog post published by Amazon, that their 2021 internship program is their largest intern class ever, welcoming more than 10,000 young professionals working across 45 countries. Of these interns, 140 of them are working hybrid from Bellevue. With 60% of their interns choosing the […]