The City of Bellevue recently announced their new virtual community game, The Great Bellevue Scavenger Hunt. The game features different activities and destinations throughout Bellevue for participants to explore. The Great Bellevue Scavenger Hunt is a virtual game played on your phone. Interested players need to download the free app […]
Sound Transit recently announced that they are entering negotiations with BRIDGE Housing and its partners to develop seven acres of transit oriented development next door to the East Link light rail. Bridge Housing includes Seattle-based Touchstone and Essex Property Trust. The City of Bellevue and Sound Transit have discussed creative […]
We recently wrote about Dick’s Drive-In announcing that they will be launching a new food truck. This was the community’s opportunity to bring the popular hamburger joint to Bellevue. The food truck is set to arrive in November 2020. After counting votes, Bellevue ranked in the top five places to […]
Amazon announced that they are making a donation of more than $2.5 million to support the immediate needs of students and their families amid the COVID-19 pandemic. They are expanding their Right Now Needs Fund, designed to meet basic needs to eliminate barriers to learning, with shelter, food, clothing, school […]
New details have emerged regarding Amazon’s development site, Bellevue 600. The property was previously referred to as Bellevue Corporate Plaza. It is located at 600 108th Avenue Northeast. Amazon recently submitted plans for Phase II, according to the City of Bellevue. The plans feature a new office tower, retail spaces, […]
Construction of major private developments and the public transportation projects are currently in full effect. The construction sector in Bellevue has continued growing, even while the economy has been hit hard but the pandemic. According to the City of Bellevue, the progress also has its challenges. These include; closed streets […]
A new office tower is set to begin construction in October 2022, located alongside Interstate 405 on 112th Avenue Northeast. The U-shaped building is owned by Columbia Pacific Advisors, a Seattle-based investment management firm. According to the City of Bellevue, the project is currently under design review. At the moment, […]
We reported in mid-July that the City of Bellevue extended additional support to restaurants located on and near Main Street in Old Bellevue. This came after receiving input from Old Bellevue Merchants’ Association and local restaurants, retailers, and residents. The expanded patio program is designed to support local restaurants during […]
Central Bar + Restaurant is expanding their outdoor space to what was previously the patio at Palomino. Central’s new addition will be called “Central Sundeck”. The additional 1,600 square foot patio is opening on Monday and will be available for reservations. You can also email Central at [email protected]. Each table […]
The city is extending additional support to restaurants located on and near Main Street in Old Bellevue, according to the City of Bellevue. They are also encouraging other interested businesses to apply now. Bellevue’s economic development and transportation staff are now facilitating temporary expansion of sidewalk cafes into select on-street […]
