Bellevue’s free electric shuttle service, BellHop, has received the 2025 Transportation Vision Award from the Seattle and Bellevue 2030 Districts for its big impact on how people get around downtown. The award recognizes how quickly the service has become a key part of Bellevue’s transportation system since launching in 2023. […]
The City of Bellevue will begin construction on a new multipurpose pathway along the south side of Main Street, a project designed to enhance pedestrian and cyclist safety near the upcoming East Main light rail station. Stretching from 108th Avenue to 112th Avenue SE, the upgraded pathway is part of […]
A new housing development called Bellewood Townhomes is being proposed for 2233 and 2229 112th Avenue NE in Bellevue. If approved, the project would replace existing office buildings with 42 townhomes on a 3.2-acre site, just steps from Hidden Valley Sports Park. The land is currently zoned for office use, […]
The City of Bellevue has expanded its 2025 Food Truck Pilot Program by introducing a second site at Compass Plaza, located on 106th Avenue Northeast. The new location operates Monday through Thursday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and joins the existing City Hall Plaza site, which continues to host […]
The City of Bellevue is now accepting applications for its 2025 Community Programming Fund, a grant program designed to support local efforts to energize public spaces and create meaningful experiences for residents. This initiative encourages the development of community-focused activities that promote creativity, inclusivity, and connection in shared outdoor spaces. […]
Construction has officially begun on one of Bellevue’s largest affordable housing projects, a development led by BRIDGE Housing that will provide 234 apartments in the city’s Spring District. The community will include two mid-rise buildings, with forty units specifically designated for residents with developmental disabilities. A groundbreaking ceremony marked the […]
A new art exhibit at the Bellevue Library highlights the history of Japanese American farmers in the area. Called Emerging Radiance, the piece is part of the City of Bellevue’s public art collection and will be on display through at least February 2027. Created by artists Tani Ikeda and Michelle […]
Amazon is deepening its investment in Bellevue’s affordable housing efforts with a new $100 million commitment aimed at expediting development for low-to-moderate income families. The funding, announced during the groundbreaking ceremony for the Spring District BRIDGE Housing Community, will help reduce construction timelines by up to two years, allowing families […]
Bellevue is celebrating Black History Month with a special art exhibit, “Voices Unbounded,” showcasing the work of 21 Black artists from the Pacific Northwest. Curated by MG2 architect Jay Taylor, the exhibit features a variety of artistic expressions, including paintings, photography, sculptures, textiles, and fashion. It will be on display […]
The City of Bellevue has received an application for Design Review approval for the Soma Bel-Red Townhomes project, which will replace an existing two-story business park with a residential development. The proposed project, located at 12505 NE Bellevue-Redmond Road, will consist of 21 townhome units distributed across four buildings. The […]
