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Partnership targets teen distracted driving
Leaders with the City of Bellevue, Bellevue School District and Washington DECA today announced a new partnership to raise awareness about distracted driving among teenagers and reduce collisions…

Plows continue to make progress
Thursday, Feb. 14 Update
After a freeze Wednesday night that added challenges on some neighborhood streets, the temperature rose to 40 degrees in Bellevue Thursday. Rain was in the forecast for much…

Cultural Conversations at City Hall postponed
Due to travel safety concerns related to sub-freezing night temperatures, the Cultural Conversations night event set for Feb. 6 has been postponed. The event will likely be rescheduled to a date in…

Snow (and ice!) hits Bellevue
Feb. 6 Update - Working around the clock, with sunshine on their side Tuesday, Transportation crews were able to plow, sand and de-ice all arterials and move on to residential streets.
Sub-freezing…

Council Roundup: A Regional Coalition for Housing budget and work plan
At Monday’s extended study session the City Council was briefed on A Regional Coalition for Housing’s (ARCH) administrative budget and work program for 2019. The total proposed annual budget is $724,…

Council Roundup: East Main transit-oriented development
At Tuesday’s study session, the City Council reviewed proposed comprehensive plan amendments for the East Main station area. The city is planning for vibrant, active and inclusive mixed-use…
Preview Meydenbauer Bay Park with BTV
On the latest episode of Lake to Lake see the newly expanded Meydenbauer Bay Park. Also, find out how an innovative new bus platform is reducing transit time and improving safety for bicyclists.…

Bellevue welcomes new city attorney, Kathy Gerla
This Tuesday marked the official start date of the city’s new city attorney, Kathy Gerla. Gerla, who has over 30 years of legal experience in both the public and private sectors, comes to Bellevue…

City Hall closed Jan. 21 for MLK Day
City Hall will be closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, Jan. 21. There will be MLK Day events that day at Crossroads Bellevue and Eastgate Park (details).
Essential services will be…
Council Roundup: Assessing accessibility
The City Council learned Monday about a comprehensive effort to assess the accessibility of the city’s facilities and programs. While the Self-evaluation and Transition plan are federal mandates,…