Meydenbauer Bay Park is planned to open on March 16th with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 11 a.m. that includes activities and food. There will be a free shuttle for those that park at Bellevue High School to Meydenbauer Bay Park between 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Glen Kost, Planning Manager […]
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Vulcan Submits Building Design on 108th Ave NE for Review
An application for design review has been submitted by Vulcan to the City of Bellevue for approval. Vulcan owns the land at 555 108th Avenue Northeast. According to a permit, approval is pending to construct a 42-story office tower, over a two-story podium, and six levels of below grade parking. […]
Neighborhood Enhancement Program Brings Funding to Downtown Bellevue Residential Areas
The kick-off meeting for the Neighborhood Enhancement Program will take place on January 29th, from 6:30PM to 8PM at Bellevue City Hall in room 1E-108. The program offers residents city funded capital improvements for their neighborhoods. $491,000 is being allocated for downtown Bellevue and Bel-Red this year. They are the […]
Bellevue Awarded Top ‘Digital City’
Bellevue took first place in the 2018 Digital Cities Survey. The survey was open to all U.S. cities with questions that focused on characteristics of a “digital city”, like mobility, collaboration, engagement, and more. Bellevue made progress on a Smart Cities Plan focusing on improving livability, sustainability and resiliency. There […]
Bike Lanes and Bike Share Added to Downtown Bellevue
The bike lanes in downtown Bellevue are now operating, as of the end of July. The lanes run along 108th Avenue Northeast between Main Street and Northeast 12th Street. There is one lane on either side, which is separated from car lanes by temporary curbs, posts, painted buffer areas and […]
Mix-Use Project, GIS Plaza to Deliver Condos, Apartments, Office Space and Retail
Developer, GIS International, has a plan for a mixed-use six-story building at 930 109th Avenue NE. The project, GIS Plaza, recently received design approval from the City of Bellevue. According to the SKB Architects website, the mixed-use development will consist of 3 condos, 10 apartment units, 2,000 square feet of […]
Meydenbauer Bay Park Construction Makes Big Strides
Meydenbauer Bay Park Construction Project has been underway, with the expectation that it will take 1.5 years to complete phase 1. According to Glenn Kost, planning manager of Bellevue Parks and Community Services, phase 1 of the project includes the waterfront park that will connect the park to the marina […]
City of Bellevue Seeks Feedback for Bike Lanes in Downtown Bellevue
The City of Bellevue is wanting the public to get involved in exploring ways to make downtown a comfortable and safe place for people to ride bikes. “People tell us they want to ride more in Bellevue, especially downtown, but it can be pretty intimidating with cars whizzing by your […]
City of Bellevue Releases Grand Connection Visioning Process for I-405 Crossing Alternatives
The City of Bellevue released their online open house for the I-405 crossing alternatives as part of the Bellevue Grand Connection Visioning Process. The Grand Connection visioning consists of two sequences of work. The first discusses the improvement of existing infrastructure and public spaces between Meydenbauer Bay and the Civic Center […]
Bellevue Explores Bike Share Programs
The City of Bellevue is exploring the idea of a bike share service as a part of the Pedestrian & Bicycle Implementation Initiative. The City is seeking feedback from residents and workers in Bellevue via an online survey. Bike sharing is ideal for short distances and durations. It is viewed […]