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 […]
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 […]
According to a press release, the new website for information regarding Bellevue Police includes recent neighborhood crime data, use-of-force incidents, and information about the police department’s workforce diversity. The site is designed to help strengthen trust between the police department and the community. “We are happy to share this police […]
MRM Bellevue, LLC is seeking Design Review and Threshold Determination from the City of Bellevue for approval to demolish an existing single-story building and associated surface parking. The site is located at 10350 Northeast 10th Street. MRM, owner of the site, is partnering with Guntower Capital, to develop an eight-story […]
The mixed-use project planned for the old Barnes & Noble location on 106th Avenue Northeast recently received approval of its Master Development Plan and Design Review. Doxa Church was also previously located at this site which will be demolished. The plan for 606 106th Avenue Northeast – ONNI includes a single […]
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 […]
The City of Bellevue and Bellevue Downtown Association are working together to produce the Bellevue Family 4th of July. For the first time in two years, it will resume its regular programming since the pandemic began in 2020. Guests are invited to enjoy free live music, children’s activities, food options […]
Al Fresco dining begins today, May 24th, throughout Downtown Bellevue. This is the third summer that the program has taken place. During the pandemic, the City of Bellevue supported local businesses by providing additional outdoor space for restaurants and retailers to accommodate social distancing. Based on overwhelming positive feedback, “al […]
The 2022 Neighborhoods Conference, “Experience Bellevue!”, will be taking place on May 14th. This event happens every two years for residents to attend workshops and explore what is going on in Bellevue in new ways. There will be walking tours of Wilburton, the Spring District and East Link, as well […]
Since the beginning of April, the City of Bellevue has implemented two new technology tools designed to make streets safer and more efficient at downtown intersections. This is intended to reduce deadly traffic accidents. The projects are a part of the city’s Vision Zero effort to eliminate traffic deaths and […]
