A recent housing study by HireAHelper highlights the growing challenge of homeownership in Washington state, with Bellevue emerging as one of the hardest-hit areas. By 2030, the median home price in Washington is projected to reach nearly $900,000, making it the fifth most expensive state for homebuyers. To afford a […]
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Fireworks and Festivities Planned for Bellevue’s Family 4th at Downtown Park
Bellevue will host its annual Family 4th celebration on Thursday, July 4, from 5:00 to 10:30 p.m. at Downtown Park (10201 NE Fourth Street). The evening includes live music, family activities, and a fireworks show synchronized to music performed live by the Bellevue Youth Symphony Orchestra, scheduled to begin at […]
Takai by Kashiba Launches Premium Bento Box Lunch Takeaway in Bellevue
As of Wednesday, June 4, acclaimed sushi restaurant Takai by Kashiba has launched a new Executive Bento Box lunch takeaway service in downtown Bellevue. The restaurant is located at the base of the One88 luxury condominium tower at 180 Bellevue Way Northeast and will now offer a limited number of […]
Bellevue to Host Pride on the Plaza Event June 4
In celebration of Pride Month, the City of Bellevue and Pride Across the Bridge are partnering to present Pride on the Plaza, a free event highlighting local LGBTQIA+ artists and community members. The event will take place on Wednesday, June 4, from noon to 2 p.m. at Bellevue City Hall. […]
Bellevue’s Annual Lake-to-Lake Bike Ride Returns June 14
The City of Bellevue’s Parks & Community Services department will host the annual Lake-to-Lake Bike Ride on Saturday, June 14, at Robinswood Community Park. This event is designed for cyclists of all ages and abilities, offering an opportunity to experience Bellevue by bike on a variety of scenic routes. Participants […]
Developer Seeks Zoning Exceptions for Bellevue Six-Tower Project
The City of Bellevue has received a notice of application for two separate requests to adjust certain zoning rules for the proposed Pinnacle North Development, located at 10112 Northeast 10th Street. The applicant is asking to waive the rule that requires the upper floors of buildings 4, 5, and 6 […]
BellHop Shuttle Program Earns 2025 Transportation Vision Award
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. […]
Main Street Walk and Bike Path Construction to Begin Summer 2025
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 […]
42-Unit Townhomes Proposed on 112th Ave NE in Bellevue
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, […]
Bellevue Expands Downtown Food Truck Program with Second Location
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 […]