The City of Bellevue is inviting the community to play an active role in shaping the future of transportation within the city. As part of its ongoing commitment to environmental sustainability and reducing traffic congestion, the city’s Transportation Demand Management (TDM) program is reaching out for public input to update […]
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Exploring Downtown Bellevue: A Vibrant Urban Hub with Unique Real Estate & Rich Cultural Scene
“Inside Bellevue”, the Bellevue neighborhood spotlight series, is a unique collaboration between The Brazen’s at Windermere Real Estate/Bellevue Commons and Downtown Bellevue Network. Drawing upon their over 30 years of experience living, working, and selling homes in Bellevue, the esteemed Brazen family provides an exclusive insider’s perspective on living in […]
Bellevue Police Enhance Accountability with New Body-Camera Initiative
Bellevue’s streets are getting a high-tech upgrade as the Bellevue Police Department introduces new tasers and body-worn cameras to its patrol officers. Beginning this month, this initiative aims to enhance transparency, accountability, and safety within the community. The department’s rollout plan includes launching a patrol officer body camera program featuring […]
Bellevue Office Market Faces Challenges Amid Microsoft Exodus
Broderick Group’s most recent Eastside Office Market Report reveals a significant shift in the landscape of Bellevue’s commercial real estate, largely attributed to the planned exodus of Microsoft from the area. The fourth quarter of 2023 saw major vacancies at key locations, including Advanta, 90East, and Lincoln Square North, totaling […]
Bellevue’s Arts & Culture Industry Raked in $54.3M in 2022
Bellevue’s nonprofit arts and culture industry made an extraordinary $54.3 million last year, boosting Bellevue’s economy, says a national study. Each person spending time at art events spends about $49.07 on various items, excluding admissions, which is more than $10 above the national average. Lorie Hoffman, Bellevue’s Arts manager, noted, […]
Bellevue City Council to Extend Spring District Development Deal
In a decisive move during Monday’s session, the City Council signaled strong backing for the extension of the development agreement with Seattle-based developer, Wright Runstad & Company. This is an important step toward the continued advancement of the Spring District catalyst project in BelRed. Dating back to 2009, the city’s […]
City of Bellevue Looking for Artist to Design Art for LGBTQ+ Pride Intersection
The City of Bellevue is asking for artists across King, Kitsap, Pierce, and Snohomish counties to participate in a unique creative project. The mission is to design an inspiring pavement treatment that celebrates LGBTQ+ pride at a prominent downtown intersection. The call for entries is now open, and the application […]
Bellevue Chick-fil-A Now Open after Remodel
Chick-fil-A, located at 785 116th Avenue Northeast, is now open after undergoing a remodel. The location is strictly drive-though. The restaurant’s Facebook page reads “The day we’ve all been waiting for is finally here. We’re open and excited to welcome you back to our newly remodeled restaurant.” The 116th Avenue […]
Bellevue’s 1.7M Sq Ft Project Shifts From Office to Residential Towers
Plans have changed for what was one of the largest proposed high-rise projects in Bellevue. Situated on 4.6 acres of land, Cloudvue is switching gears from office towers to residential buildings, according to permits that were recently submitted to the City of Bellevue. The newly submitted plans include three 600 […]
Bellevue 2044: Shaping the Future Through Community Engagement
After 18 months of extensive outreach efforts involving over 5,000 individuals who live, work, and play in the city, planners are now in the process of drafting an updated Comprehensive Plan, aptly named Bellevue 2044. This comprehensive plan will serve as a guide for how the city will evolve and […]