Downtown Bellevue Network

When Seattle was named a host city for the FIFA World Cup 2026, Bellevue positioned itself to capture a share of the economic activity flowing into the region. City officials and local organizations spent months preparing programming meant to draw match-day crowds into Bellevue, and new figures released this week show what that preparation actually delivered.

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A proposal for a new extended-stay hotel was submitted for Design Review to the City of Bellevue for a site at 1300 116th Avenue NE in the Wilburton neighborhood. The proposal, known as Hyatt House Bellevue and internally referred to as the Bellevue Hotel project, calls for a six-story hotel atop three levels of below- and above-grade parking.

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American Capital Group has filed for Design Review and Shoreline Substantial Development permits to build an eight-story apartment building called The Kelsey at 929 118th Avenue SE in West Bellevue.

The proposal calls for demolishing an existing 32,000-square-foot retail building and replacing it with a 356,809-square-foot residential tower containing 222 apartment ...

The Pokémon Company’s move into The Eight was the single largest driver of Downtown Bellevue’s office market recovery in the second quarter of 2026, according to Broderick Group’s latest Eastside Office Market Report.

The gaming and entertainment company’s occupancy at The Eight totaled 369,800 square feet, more than any other transaction in the Bellevue central bus...

A new panda-themed bubble tea shop, TeaByDo, has held its grand opening in Downtown Bellevue.

The shop is located at 1075 Bellevue Way NE, inside Belgate Plaza, the same complex as Asia Hiwave City. It is open daily from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.

The menu includes fresh fruit teas, milk teas, cheese teas, and smoothies. Signature drinks include the Mango Pomelo Sa...