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City of Bellevue, Washington @cityofbellevuewa.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
📱Sign up for email/text alerts bit.ly/3wufR0 ⛔Oct. 3-4 & 10-11 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.: SB lanes of 112th Ave NE closed. Follow detour. ⚠As soon as Oct. 5, work will begin on the North Mercer Island – Enatai Sewer. Work will impact the Mercer Slough Bike Trail and Enatai Beach Park.
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City of Bellevue, Washington @cityofbellevuewa.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
📱Sign up for email/text alerts bit.ly/3wufR0 ⛔ 11:30pm 9/25-4am 9/28 SB I-405 closed Bellevue to Renton ⛔ Oct. 3-4 & 10-11 8am-6pm SB lanes of 112th Ave NE closed ⛔ Oct. 5 for 6 wks: SE 36th St reduced to 1 WB lane Allen Rd & 142nd Ave SE. Follow EB detour ⛔ Oct. 8-9 8pm-5am: SE 8th St closed
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City of Bellevue, Washington @cityofbellevuewa.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
One of the Bellevue's newly painted crosswalks is featured on this month's Lake to Lake news show, along with a Startup 425 summit, the budget process demystified and waterwise gardening tips from legendary expert Ciscoe Morris. youtu.be/RvYIBXd7SVU
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Lake to Lake - September, 2026
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City of Bellevue, Washington @cityofbellevuewa.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
📱Sign up for email/text alerts bit.ly/3wufR0 9/18-19 Bridge Resurfacing - 8pm 9/18 – 6pm 9/19: NE 12th St from NE Spring Blvd to 124th Ave NE 9/18-21: Northbound I-405 will close from N Southport Dr/NE Sunset Blvd to Coal Creek Prkwy SE from 11:30pm 9/18 to 4am 9/21. Follow detour
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City of Bellevue, Washington @cityofbellevuewa.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Our Residential Permitting Expo is back! After great turnout for our first expo last year, we're opening the doors to City Hall again Saturday, Oct. 17, 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m., so staff can share information about permits, inspections and emerging policy changes. bellevuewa.gov/city-news/pe...
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Residential Permitting Expo returns Oct. 17
09/15/2026 - Join the city for workshops, expert panel and opportunities to connect with permitting staffBellevue’s Residential Permitting Expo is back for its second year, building on the strong comm...
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City of Bellevue, Washington @cityofbellevuewa.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
We've just released the preliminary 2027–2028 Budget, with the City Council set to review over the next two months. We invite you to dive deep into the budget at an information session Sept. 30. Registration requested, not required at eventbrite.com/e/budget-information-session-tickets-1992387365243
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Budget Information Session
Learn about the proposed budget the City Council will review in the fall.
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City of Bellevue, Washington @cityofbellevuewa.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
REMINDER: Beginning at 8 p.m. TONIGHT, Lakemont Boulevard south of I-90 will be completely closed until 5 a.m. and again tomorrow night for bridge resurfacing. The road will be open during the day. Use signed detour.
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City of Bellevue, Washington @cityofbellevuewa.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
📱Sign up for email/text alerts bit.ly/3wufR0 9/10-17: 104th Ave SE to SE 30th St, Killarney Wy SE 16th St-SE 25th St 9/11-14: I-405 exit 18 on/off-ramps in Kirkland closed 10pm 9/1 - 5am 9/14 9/13-14 (EB) & 15-18 (WB) – NE 8th Street closed Bellevue Wy-105th Ave NE
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City of Bellevue, Washington @cityofbellevuewa.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
📱Sign up for email/text alerts bit.ly/3wufR0 9/8: 10pm-5am Coal Creek Prkwy - alternating lane closures in ea dir 9/ 9 & 10: 7pm–5am closure of 106th Ave NE from NE 8th Ave to NE 4th St.
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City of Bellevue, Washington @cityofbellevuewa.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
The testing of the connected-vehicle app in October is part of a demonstration study aimed at reducing crosswalk crashes, which continue to be an issue locally and nationally. nationally.bellevuewa.gov/city-news/crosswalk-safety-app
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Want to test a crosswalk safety app?
09/02/2026 - Smartphone app alerts drivers when pedestrians are entering crosswalksWant to test new technology that alerts drivers when pedestrians are entering crosswalks? The City of Bellevue is see...
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City of Bellevue, Washington @cityofbellevuewa.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
📱Sign up for email/text alerts bit.ly/3wufR0 8/27-28, 9:15p-6a: SE 8th St under I-405, double lane closure 8/28-31: NB I-405 closed NE 70th Pl to NE 85th St, 11p Aug 28 to 5a Aug 31 8/31-Sept. 1 – MTSG/Trail FT-35 - TRAIL CLOSURE on south side of I-90 from Factoria Blvd. to Lake Washington Blvd
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City of Bellevue, Washington @cityofbellevuewa.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
📱Sign up for email/text alerts bit.ly/3wufR0 Aug 21-24, 11:30pm Fri-4am Mon: SB I-405 closed Coal Creek Prkwy SE to N 30th St Aug 23-27, 9pm-5am nightly: I-90 lane & on/offramp closures Aug 24–Sept. 5, 9pm-5am: Full closure of SE 8th St east of I-405 to 121st Ave SE
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City of Bellevue, Washington @cityofbellevuewa.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
We're lowering the speed limit on local streets from 25 mph to 20 mph, effective immediately upon new sign installation, expected to start Monday, Aug. 24. There is no warning period for this change. bellevuewa.gov/city-news/20...
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Speed limit dropping to 20 mph on local Bellevue streets
08/20/2026 - New signs going up as soon as Aug. 24The City of Bellevue is lowering the speed limit on local streets from 25 mph to 20 mph, effective immediately upon new sign installation, expected to...
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City of Bellevue, Washington @cityofbellevuewa.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
LAST CHANCE: August 22 is our last community walking audit. Join us from 10am-12pm this Saturday to explore where safety improvements could be made for those walking, rolling and biking along Northrup Way between 124th Ave NE and 140th Ave NE. www.eventbrite.com/e/community-...
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City of Bellevue, Washington @cityofbellevuewa.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
We're adding speed safety cameras next week at four locations, with a monthlong warning period before citations are issued. The cameras will be near hospitals, parks, school walk zones or in corridors with a documented history of speed-related crashes. bellevuewa.gov/city-news/wa...
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Warning period for new speed cameras begins week of Aug. 17
08/13/2026 - New camera locations added to curb speeding and prevent crashesThe City of Bellevue is expanding its automated traffic safety program by adding speed safety cameras at four locations the ...
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City of Bellevue, Washington @cityofbellevuewa.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
📱Sign up for email/text alerts bit.ly/3wufR0 Lake Hills Blvd closure 151st Ave SE to 154th Ave SE extended through Oct. 1 Aug. 14 -17: North/southbound I-405 on-/off-ramps to NE 85th St closed 10pm Fri - 5am Mon
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City of Bellevue, Washington @cityofbellevuewa.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
EMERGENCY CLOSURE: 173rd Ave NE in the Tam o’Shanter neighborhood is closed between NE 17th Place and NE 15thPlace while crews fix a water main break. Please follow the signed detour. No reopening ETA at this time.
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City of Bellevue, Washington @cityofbellevuewa.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Help us refine design ideas for a new eight-acre park in BelRed at a community meeting Aug. 27, 6-7:30 p.m. at Crossroads Community Center or online Sept. 3, 6-7:30 p.m. We’ll talk about natural areas, interactive experiences, gathering spaces and more. bellevuewa.gov/city-news/be...
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Help shape new park coming to BelRed
08/12/2026 - The City of Bellevue invites the community to comment on design options for a new park in the BelRed neighborhood at a meeting Thursday, Aug. 27, 6-7:30 p.m. at Crossroads Community Cente...
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City of Bellevue, Washington @cityofbellevuewa.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
The King County Fire Chiefs Association is issuing a burn ban effective immediately for the entire county. All outdoor fires, including recreational campfires and cooking and ceremonial fires, are prohibited until further notice. Gas and charcoal grills are allowed.
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City of Bellevue, Washington @cityofbellevuewa.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
📱Sign up for email/text alerts bit.ly/3wufR0 Aug. 10 9pm–5am Northbound 114th Ave SE & southbound I-405 left lane closed Aug 10-11 8pm–5am NE 4th St - Bellevue Way & Bellevue Square parking garage closed; lane closures Bellevue Way - NE 6th St & NE 4th St
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City of Bellevue, Washington @cityofbellevuewa.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
Find out how they're putting the art in the BelRed Arts District with a massive mural on "Lake to Lake." Also featured: mayor's State of the City presentation, an Innovation Exchange at Meydenbauer Center and a ribbon-cutting for the Horizon View reservoir. youtu.be/g0UilJHRZsI
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Lake to Lake - July 2026
YouTube video by Bellevue Television (Bellevue, Washington)
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City of Bellevue, Washington @cityofbellevuewa.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
A tree has fallen across SE 38th Street near 166th Avenue SE, just west of the intersection at Vasa Park. Please use alternate routes. PSE has been notified, no ETA when it will be reopened.
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City of Bellevue, Washington @cityofbellevuewa.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
Curious how we build our budget and how you can get involved? Attend Bellevue Budget 101 Thursday, Aug. 13, 6-8 p.m. at City Hall. You’ll learn: • What services the city provides • How the city pays for those services • Easy ways to participate in budget process www.eventbrite.com/e/bellevue-b...
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Bellevue Budget 101
Attend this educational session on how a city budget is developed and ways community can participate in the budget process.
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City of Bellevue, Washington @cityofbellevuewa.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
The City Council Tuesday gave preliminary approval to name the new park at Main Street and 112th Avenue Southeast “Isan Park.” Based on community input, the Parks & Community Services Board recommended the name, which means legacy or heritage in Japanese. bellevuewa.gov/city-news/co...
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Council Roundup: New park name reflects Japanese-American community’s contributions
07/24/2026 - Plus, Transportation infrastructure needs for future growth, affordable housing tax incentives and tourism promotion budgetAt Tuesday’s meeting, the City Council gave preliminary approval...
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City of Bellevue, Washington @cityofbellevuewa.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
📱Sign up for email/text alerts bit.ly/3wufR0 ⛔July 23-26: Bellevue Arts Fair and Festival see Traffic Advisory webpage (bellevuewa.gov/traffic-advisories) for a full list of closures July 23-26 ⛔July 25-26: NE 8th St & 124th Ave NE - East crosswalk closed 7am to 4pm
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City of Bellevue, Washington @cityofbellevuewa.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
Northbound I-405 in Bellevue will be closed from 11:30 p.m. July 22 to 4 a.m. July 23, follow signed detour. Ramp closures: -EB/WB I-90 on-ramps to NB I-405 -NB I-405 off-ramp to SE 8th St/116th Ave SE -112th Avenue SE to NB I-405 on-ramp -Bellevue Way SE to NB I-405 on-ramp
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City of Bellevue, Washington @cityofbellevuewa.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
Experience the world in Bellevue! Join us for the International Festival on Saturday, Aug. 8, noon-5 at Crossroads Park. Enjoy food trucks, cultural performances and fun family activities at this free event.
The words Bellevue International Festival with pictures of cultural performances and food preparation
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City of Bellevue, Washington @cityofbellevuewa.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
We're conducting a survey to better understand the community's experiences and perspectives on life in Bellevue. The survey, available in multiple languages, will be open until Aug. 10. Results will help the city assess service performance. bellevuewa.gov/city-news/quarterly-survey-q2-26
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City survey seeks input on life in Bellevue
07/17/2026 - The City of Bellevue is conducting a survey to better understand the community's experiences and perspectives on life in Bellevue. The survey, available in multiple languages, will be ope...
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City of Bellevue, Washington @cityofbellevuewa.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
📱Sign up for alerts bit.ly/3wufR0 ⚠7/16: Repaving 100th Ave NE/Main St & 116th Ave NE/Main St, 7am-6pm M-F ⛔7/18-19: 106th Ave NE & NE 10th St - closures 7am-4pm ⚠7/20-2027: SE 36th St 1-lane, temp signal 142nd Ave NE - 146th Ave NE ⛔7/22-23: NB I-405 closed I-90 - SE 8th St, 11:30pm WED-4am TH
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City of Bellevue, Washington @cityofbellevuewa.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
Seafair is coming to Bellevue Wednesday! At the free, family-friendly event on July 15, 1:30-3 p.m. at the Boys and Girls Club downtown (209 100th Ave. NE), you'll have the chance to meet three Gold Cup Champions, see hydroplanes on display and test your skills in a hydroplane racing simulator.
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City of Bellevue, Washington @cityofbellevuewa.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
The Bellevue Downtown Association's Live at Lunch concert series is back downtown this summer at gathering spaces every weekday, noon-1. Food trucks will also be available on select days. The South End Boys perform today at Bellevue Square Fountain Court, with Nespresso mobile on hand.
Three men play guitars with text saying, The South End Boys back porch reggae and classic cuts
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City of Bellevue, Washington @cityofbellevuewa.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
Crash on southbound Factoria Blvd. and Newport Way. All southbound lanes are impacted, 1.5 mile backup @ 5:30 p.m. Use alternate routes.
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City of Bellevue, Washington @cityofbellevuewa.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
📱Sign up for email/text alerts bit.ly/3wufR0 ⛔July 12: Flavors of India Parade closures: 12pm – 2pm NE 4th St - 156th Ave NE and 160th Ave NE; 156th Ave NE - NE 4th St and NE 8th St – Northbound lanes & 2-way left turn lane; NE 8th St - 156th Ave NE & 161st Ave NE
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City of Bellevue, Washington @cityofbellevuewa.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
ALERT: Sound Transit 1 Line and 2 Line down due to electrical issues. See @st-alerts.bsky.social for updates.
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City of Bellevue, Washington @cityofbellevuewa.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
📱Sign up for email/text alerts bit.ly/3wufR0 ⛔Bellevue Family 4th: Visit our Traffic Advisories webpage to see full road closure plan beginning at 4:30pm ⛔TONIGHT: ST 2 Line: 10pm July 2, westbound service will stop at South Bellevue Station, shuttles available
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City of Bellevue, Washington @cityofbellevuewa.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
A jump in city-supported events is featured in the Summer-Fall issue of It’s Your City, going to Bellevue mailboxes this week. Other highlights from the resident newsletter include a proposed 27-28 budget, beaver deceivers and new pop-up off-leash dog areas bellevuewa.gov/city-news/it...
Front cover of It's Your City, with a photo of a couple dancing.
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City of Bellevue, Washington @cityofbellevuewa.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
Tomorrow is July 1 and that means it’s another World Cup match day in Seattle. If you’re using Eastside transit stations to commute or go to the match, use a parking app to find a spot in a downtown Bellevue garage, or walk, bike, roll or rideshare to a transit hub. Parking lots fill up fast.
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City of Bellevue, Washington @cityofbellevuewa.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
The proposal would create a clearer, easier-to-understand calculation method for business owners and make compliance simpler for companies that operate in multiple Puget Sound cities. bellevuewa.gov/city-news/ta...
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Bellevue seeks business feedback on proposed tax and licensing updates
06/29/2026 - The City of Bellevue is inviting business owners and operators to provide feedback on proposed updates to the city’s square footage business tax and licensing system.
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City of Bellevue, Washington @cityofbellevuewa.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
Heading to Seattle for the match or a watch party? Use a downtown parking garage and hop on the 2-Line at the Downtown or East Main station. Parking apps can help you find a spot. Your vehicle is secure and you don’t have to worry about the light rail station parking being full.
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City of Bellevue, Washington @cityofbellevuewa.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
📱Sign up for email/text alerts bit.ly/3wufR0f ⛔6/ 27: Event –Main Street closed 102nd Ave NE to 103rd Ave NE, 12pm -11pm ⚠ 6/29-7/1: 2-lane closure SE 8th St/I405, 9pm-6am ⛔ 6/28: 3 SB lanes of I-405 closed 5am-12pm 6/28,NE 85th St to NE 70th St in Kirkland, HOV open
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City of Bellevue, Washington @cityofbellevuewa.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
In our annual State of the City Tuesday, the mayor and deputy mayor said Bellevue is “next-level,” with partnerships and a culture that position it for the future. bellevuewa.gov/city-news/st...
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Leaders share why Bellevue is ‘next-level’ at State of the City
06/24/2026 - In the City of Bellevue’s annual State of the City Tuesday, the mayor and deputy mayor said Bellevue is “next-level,” with partnerships and a culture that position it for the future.Prese...
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City of Bellevue, Washington @cityofbellevuewa.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
We're preparing the preliminary 2027-28 Budget to present to the public and City Council in September. You'll have multiple ways to learn about the budget process, share your priorities and understand potential options for funding key transportation infrastructure. bellevuewa.gov/city-news/bu...
City Hall, a silver and terra cotta building, stands downtown, with flowers in front of it.
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City of Bellevue, Washington @cityofbellevuewa.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
Park & Ride lots fill up fast on World Cup match days, especially S. Bellevue P&R. Tomorrow, consider walking, biking or ridesharing to a station; parking in a dwntwn Bellevue garage/lot (use a parking app) & hop on the 2-Line at Dwntwn or E. Main stations; or use Eastgate P&R.
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City of Bellevue, Washington @cityofbellevuewa.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
Thanks to all who joined us Friday at the Meadow downtown for a watch party of the U.S.'s World Cup victory! On Wednesday there will be a free Multicultural Celebration 11 a.m.-8 p.m. at the Spring District Park with DJs, food trucks, beer garden, cultural dance and a soccer jersey fashion show.
A crowd of people sits on blankets in a plaza, watching a large screen showing a soccer game.
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City of Bellevue, Washington @cityofbellevuewa.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
📱Sign up for email/text alerts bit.ly/3wufR0f ⛔ I-90 Ramp Closures 9p-5a 6/21-26, EB I-90 to BVU Way, 148th & 150th; NB & SB I-405 to I-90 ⛔ Lake Hills Blvd closed 151st-154th Aves, temp signals, detour ⚠ WB Coal Creek Pkwy 2 lanes closed 6/22-26 @ I-405 10p-5a
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City of Bellevue, Washington @cityofbellevuewa.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
Park & Ride lots filled fast on Monday, especially South Bellevue. Tomorrow is the Juneteenth, World Cup match & Mariners game. Plan ahead: 1. Walk, bike or get dropped off at a transit hub. 2. Use a parking app to find spots in downtown & hop on the 2-Line at Downtown or E. Main
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City of Bellevue, Washington @cityofbellevuewa.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
This week’s paving schedule includes the following streets in West Bellevue: • SE Shoreland Dr SE • 97th Avenue SE • SE 15th Street • 108th Avenue SE • SE 21st Street/109th Avenue SE
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City of Bellevue, Washington @cityofbellevuewa.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
Preparing for World Cup excitement? A few reminders as the region welcomes visitors from around the world: • Pack your patience • Walk, roll, bike, or rideshare to transit hubs. Parking will be limited. • No bikes on trains on match days — use station racks or lockers.
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City of Bellevue, Washington @cityofbellevuewa.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
📱Sign up for email or text alerts at bit.ly/3wufR0f ⛔Nighttime closures 6/14: • 3 EB I-90 lanes, Bellevue Wy SE to 150th Ave SE • Bellevue Wy SE on-ramp to EB I-90 • EB I-90 HOV off-ramp - 142nd Pl SE
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City of Bellevue, Washington @cityofbellevuewa.bsky.social · 06/06/2026
Learn more about the Better Buildings hub at a webinar June 24, noon-1 p.m. Follow the link to register is in the linked news release. bellevuewa.gov/city-news/be...
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City launches ‘Better Buildings’ service hub
06/05/2026 - Supports sustainability efforts for multifamily propertiesThe City of Bellevue is launching a suite of free services aimed at helping multifamily building owners comply with state sustain...
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