Plans for downtown Bellevue’s Washington Square superblock shifted this week following an announcement by commercial real estate developer Touchstone Corporation. The company reported that it was “out of contract” on the southern part of the block, according to an article in the Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce. Touchstone Corporation had […]
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Join City Planners for Walking Tour on Thursday & Saturday
On Thursday, December 1st and Saturday, December 3rd, the public is invited to join the City of Bellevue planners for a walking tour in Downtown Bellevue, in hopes that the public can help identify ways to improve the pedestrian experience. As more residents and workers come to Downtown Bellevue, this […]
Too much Frozen Yogurt in Downtown Bellevue: Shnoo Yogurt Closes
In the last couple years there has been an abundance of frozen yogurt shops in Downtown Bellevue. Unfortunately it looks like Shnoo was not able to survive and has recently closed its shop, which is located at Washington Square next to Top Pot Doughnuts. This is the 2nd frozen yogurt […]
Washington Square Hosts Summer Barbecue Open to the Public
Downtown Bellevue residents are invited to Washington Square’s 1st Annual Summer BBQ this weekend. This family-friendly event will offer guests the opportunity to enjoy grilled food, meet neighbors, and talk with Washington Square’s sales staff. Washington Square will also host a raffle where there will be an opportunity to win […]
Washington Square Poised for Early Development?
Almost a year ago in July of 2010, Touchstone Corporation’s founder, Douglas Howe, spoke about breaking ground in 2012, on what was originally discussed as a 15-story mixed-use office, hotel, and retail complex, to continue and develop Washington Square at NE 8th St. and 106th Ave. NE. The hotel, as originally discussed, […]
New Location for Saturday Farmers Market: First Congregational Church
This Saturday marks the 1st day of the Saturday Bellevue Farmers Market. The Saturday Farmers Market will occupy a new location at First Congregational Church. The site location is 2 blocks east of Washington Square on 8th St. The market will take place directly behind the church in a big […]
Bellevue Farmers Market Opening Day: Thursday May 12th
Thursday, May 12th marks the opening day of the 2011 Bellevue Farmers Market. The Market will be open on Thursdays and Saturdays. The Saturday Farmers Markets will not begin until Saturday, June 4th. The Bellevue Farmers Market will take place at First Presbyterian Church of Bellevue on Thursdays. It is still to […]
Washington Square Leases First-Floor Townhomes
Washington Square is now leasing its townhomes on the first floors of Tower 1 and Tower 2 in downtown Bellevue for $3,995 per month. Each home includes a balcony, a private garage, and a personal elevator. The townhomes feature a Tuscan-style design with custom Shaker-style cabinetry, marble countertops, and limestone […]
Washington Square Launches New Website
Washington Square Condominiums has recently launched a sleek new website. The site is filled with interactive components, with the best new feature being the high-quality videos that were produced. Dell Loy Hansen, the CEO of Wasatch, is featured in one of the videos and tells the story of how 8 […]
Washington Square Entices Homebuyers with Top Pot Doughnuts
If you take a tour of Washington Square in downtown Bellevue, you’ll get a golden ticket redeemable for a free maple bar from Top Pot Doughnuts. Golden tickets are available to visitors who tour Washington Square’s condos and townhomes. Tickets will be honored September through December to potential homebuyers who […]
