City News
Pagination
Bellevue releases complete draft Comprehensive Plan
May 6 information session will cover steps to adoptionThe City of Bellevue Thursday released its complete draft “Bellevue 2044” Comprehensive Plan, which offers a bold vision for addressing growth…
![Residents discuss the draft Bellevue 2044 comprehensive plan at a "deep dive."](/sites/default/files/styles/article_featured_image_small/public/media/article_featured_image/2024-05/2044%20Comp%20Plan%20Deep%20Dive.jpg?h=d08f423e&itok=2NkPSNOh)
Grand opening for new Mini City Hall May 15 at Crossroads
Mini City Hall is moving to a new, larger space at Crossroads Shopping Center to meet increasing demand for services. The community is invited to a grand opening Wednesday, May 15, 11 a.m.-noon near…
![Rendering of the new Mini City Hall, which includes spaces for private meetings.](/sites/default/files/styles/article_featured_image_small/public/media/article_featured_image/2024-05/Mini-City%20Hall-Rendering.png?h=6bfdda51&itok=BjOhVy7P)
Celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month through art
City partners with MG2 to host exhibition at City HallIn honor of Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, the City of Bellevue and MG2 will present an art exhibition…
![Dresses by Luly Yang, including this one, will be among the artworks on display at the AANHPI exhibition.](/sites/default/files/styles/article_featured_image_small/public/media/article_featured_image/2024-04/Journey%20to%20Shanghai.jpg?h=597ff201&itok=Mq8qOSRs)
Transit Center raised intersections win national award
The Bellevue Transportation Department has won a 2024 Project of the Year Award from the American Public Works Association for a project that makes things safer for people walking and rolling in…
![The raised intersection at Northeast Sixth Street can be seen from afar because the pavement is colored.](/sites/default/files/styles/article_featured_image_small/public/media/article_featured_image/2024-04/Transit%20center%20intersection%20110th.jpg?h=06ac0d8c&itok=U1lHU55X)
Experience Bellevue through three days of interactive events
People are invited to Experience Bellevue this spring. The Experience Bellevue program includes three days of events featuring guided neighborhood tours highlighting key topics of interest,…
![Residents tour downtown as part of the Experience Bellevue 2022 neighborhoods conference.](/sites/default/files/styles/article_featured_image_small/public/media/article_featured_image/2022-06/Lake%20to%20Lake%20Experience.jpg?h=d1cb525d&itok=so7MPboJ)
Council Roundup: Cultural arts and facilities funding to move forward
Plus, Sound Transit 2 Line opening celebration, affordable housing construction ordinance and construction noise code
![Building Safety Month](/sites/default/files/styles/article_featured_image_small/public/media/article_featured_image/2024-04/Building%20Safety%20Month%20Proclamation_0.jpg?h=e59df147&itok=MsbnGFQG)
New Bellevue police unit to patrol light rail trains, stations
Bellevue Light Rail Unit (BLU) to be at April 27 ribbon-cuttingTo foster a safe and positive experience for individuals and families using the new Link light rail through the city, officers with…
![Officers Victor Pirak and Larry Perreira, members of the Bellevue Light Rail Unit (BLU), stand in front of a 2 Line train..](/sites/default/files/styles/article_featured_image_small/public/media/article_featured_image/2024-04/BLU%20Officers.jpg?h=013ffc57&itok=A4FtzhTR)
Grand Connection Crossing open house May 2
Progress toward 30% design of signature crossing over I-405 to be sharedThe City of Bellevue is holding an open house Thursday, May 2, at the Bellevue Botanical Garden to share progress toward 30%…
![People walk and bike across a Grand Connection crossing in a visualization, which does not represent what the crossing may look like.](/sites/default/files/styles/article_featured_image_small/public/media/article_featured_image/2024-02/Grand%20Connection%20Crossing%20Visualization.jpg?h=864984c8&itok=esv2TggW)
Council Roundup: New strategic target areas approved
Plus, Keep Bellevue Beautiful and Environmental Stewardship updatesThe City Council Tuesday unanimously approved new strategic target areas and council policy priorities. Together, the target areas…
![The council issues a proclamation about distracted driving awareness.](/sites/default/files/styles/article_featured_image_small/public/media/article_featured_image/2024-04/Distracted%20Driving%20Proclamation.jpg?h=1eade1e5&itok=fQdimGcJ)
Human Services Commission to hold public hearing on housing and human services needs in Bellevue
The Bellevue Human Services Commission will hold a hybrid public hearing on housing and human services needs in Bellevue 6 p.m. Monday, May 6.