Goldman Sachs recently signed a lease for the site of Bellevue Straits, at 520 112th Avenue Northeast. Two high-rise office towers are being planned for this location, totaling over 1.2 million square feet of office, retail, and restaurant space. Executive Managing Director, Joe Lynch, and Senior Managing Director, Dan Harden, […]
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Proposed 16-Story Office Tower Receives Design Review Approval
In September 2020, we reported that a new office tower was set to begin construction in October 2022, located alongside Interstate 405 on 112th Avenue Northeast. The building is owned by Seattle-based Investment management firm, Columbia Pacific Advisors. The project was under design review at the time. According to the […]
Grants for the Arts and Culture Program Now Available through City of Bellevue
According to the City of Bellevue, organizations and individuals providing art, cultural, and educational programming, events or services for Bellevue residents, can now apply to receive a grant to the City’s Arts and Culture Program. Several different kinds of grants are available for nonprofits and individuals planning to deliver arts […]
City of Bellevue Looks to Residents for Feedback to Improve Health of Bellevue’s Waterways
Bellevue residents are being asked to take a survey to help shape the 20-year Watershed Management Plan initiated by the city. The purpose of this is to improve the health of Bellevue’s streams for people and wildlife. The growth of Bellevue’s landscape has affected the health of the waterways and […]
Meydenbauer Bay Park Swimming Area in Bellevue is Closed Due to Bacteria
Meydenbauer Bay Park swimming area is currently closed. According to the City of Bellevue, water quality tests showed increased levels of bacteria in the water. The closure of the swimming area was a result of the direction of Public Health – Seattle and King County. King County routinely tests water […]
City of Bellevue Looks for Feedback from Community on Eastrail Trail Features and Amenities
The City of Bellevue is partnering with King County Parks and Sound Transit to develop a plan for the portion of the Eastrail trail that runs from Southeast 5th Street to Northeast 12th Street in Wilburton. It will eventually connect Eastside cities from Renton all the way to Woodinville and […]
SRM Development Buys Condo Building in Downtown Bellevue for $18 Million
According to King County records, the privately owned real estate company that specializes in multi-family and mixed-use developments, SRM Development, recently bought a downtown Bellevue Condominium site. The sale was for $18 million. The residents living in the building, The Polynesia, were all bought out, as first reported by Daily […]
Interim Assistant Chief of Bellevue Police to Take on Duties August 9
According to the City of Bellevue, City Manager Brad Miyake appointed Wendell J. Shirley to lead the Bellevue Police Department during the search for a permanent replacement. Shirley will be acting as assistant chief for Chief Steve Mylett, who accepted a new job in Ohio. He will take on these […]
Wallace Properties Plans 8-Story Apartment Building with Affordable Housing
Wallace Properties, the commercial property management firm, recently applied for Design Review approval to the City of Bellevue for a multifamily residential building. The address is 11027 Northeast Fourth Street. In city records, the project is referred to as “111th Ave NE Apartments”. It is planned to have eight stories, […]
Movies in the Park to Return to Bellevue in August
Movies in the Park are returning to Bellevue Downtown Park. This will take place in August. A 40-foot movie screen will be at the park to display the PG movies. Admission is free for all. Bellevue Downtown Park will show movies on August 10th and August 17th. Seating begins at […]