The City of Bellevue recently announced that it is increasing its contract with five human service agencies by $90,000 each. This change is intended to provide emergency financial assistance to the community during the COVID-19 health pandemic. The $450,000 is going to Catholic Community Services, Hopelink, LifeWire, Salvation Army and […]
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City of Bellevue Implements Curbside Food Pickup Zones to Help Restaurants Offering Take-Out Orders
The City of Bellevue’s Transportation Department has implemented temporary parking measures intended to support restaurants and their customers looking for take-out food during the statewide shutdown of restaurants, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. There are currently four “Curbside Food Pickup Zones,” which have been established. Three of these zones are on […]
Mixed-Use Development Proposed at Site of 7-Eleven Strip Mall
An application has been filed with the City of Bellevue, requesting to change its split zoning at 100 Bellevue Way Southeast, to one mixed-use development.The plan amendment proposes to merge the split designations on the property. The northern property is currently zoned to be mixed-use space, while the southern portion […]
Senior Assisted Living Facility Proposed on 112th Ave NE
According to the City of Bellevue, an assisted living facility has been proposed at 121 112th Avenue Northeast. The project, “Holden of Bellevue”, is currently under review for land use and building. Holden will be a 7-story mixed-use development with 110 assisted living units and 26 memory care units. There […]
Multi-Tower Project Proposed at QFC and Bartell Drugs’ Site in Downtown Bellevue
Pinnacle International Development, a Canada-based developer known for condominium buildings, hotels and commercial space, is proposing a huge development near Bellevue Square. According to City of Bellevue documents, 12 towers up to 25 stories in height, located on two different lots, have been proposed. The proposal totals 11 acres, with […]
Seattle Times Article Depicts Transportation Impact of New Workers in Bellevue
The Seattle Times recently wrote an in-depth report on the state of transportation in Bellevue. The article states how the City has traditionally been known for easy driving and with the ongoing building boom, it is forcing the City to rethink and focus on how people get around. According to […]
City of Bellevue to Update Logo, Begin Process in 2020
The city council held an extended study session on November 25 and one of the items that was discussed was the City of Bellevue logo rebranding. The city logo serves as a visual identifier assuring that the document or item is official by the City of Bellevue, according to the […]
Progress on East Link Light Rail Tunnels Documented
Construction is more than halfway finished on the East Link Light Rail, according to Sound Transit. The project is slated to reach completion in 2023. East Link’s progress has recently been documented. The inside of the light rail tunnel under downtown leading to the Bellevue Downtown Station is currently being […]
Lime Not Renewing Bike Share Program with City of Bellevue
According to multiple sources, Lime recently announced that they will not be renewing their bike share program with the city of Bellevue. The one-year pilot program provided 400 e-bikes throughout the city, mainly in downtown Bellevue. Lime’s permit was extended through fall 2019 while the evaluation of the pilot was completed. […]
City of Bellevue Extends Bike Share Pilot, Seeks Community Feedback
More than 9,000 people have used the bike share program since it launched in Bellevue in the summer of 2018. The city wants to know what you think about the program and how they can improve the Bellevue bike share experience. The bicycles have been available throughout the city to […]