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Scope Out Bellevue’s Skyline of Tomorrow

Buried behind a storm of mammoth projects are yet more potential development proposals in Downtown Bellevue. While these projects don't possess the scale of...
Downtown Bellevue Construction

Downtown Bellevue Anticipates a Wave of Mega-Projects

Among the many projects up for consideration in Downtown Bellevue, a significant faction stands out for the sheer scale of its developments. These projects...
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Rapid Buildup Fuels Downtown Bellevue Skyline

Since 2018, a deluge of construction projects in Downtown Bellevue has been completed and begun to form Bellevue's adolescent skyline. This spree has been...

New Bellevue Police Department Data Dashboard Reveals Racial Disparities in Arrests, Uses of Force

In an effort to increase transparency and accountability to the community, Bellevue Police Department has published a new data dashboard which includes details on...

Bellevue’s State of the City Paints Urbanist Vision But Misses the Mark

Early Tuesday morning, over 150 people packed into a fourth floor ballroom of Meydenbauer Center to attend Bellevue's annual State of the City address...

Bothell’s Proposed Citywide Bike Plan Falls Far Short of Expectations

Since 2018, the City of Bothell has been working on an update to its citywide bike facility plan. With significant new grant opportunities becoming...
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Safety and Canopy Concerns Prompt Bellevue Interim Tree Protections

As reported last week, Kirkland's recent updates to its tree codes have led to a lawsuit from the Master Builders' Association of King and...

Bellevue’s Main Street Bridge to Close for Five Months to Allow I-405 Widening

UPDATE (07/05/2022) This article was updated with newly-released renderings from WSDOT of the replacement bridge and new figures for the width of the multipurpose...