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Bellevue Square was first opened on August 20, 1946, [5] trading under the name "Bellevue Shopping Square", [6] with the first suburban department store opened by Marshall Field & Co. through its Seattle-based subsidiary, Frederick & Nelson. With the mall's name shortened to Bellevue Square a few years later, JCPenney opened a store in 1955.
Bellevue's history of high-rise development began with the completion of the Paccar Tower in 1970; this structure is regarded as the city's first high-rise. [4] High-rise building construction remained slow until 1982, when the city's first building boom took place.
Larsen Lake is located in the Lake Hills neighborhood of Bellevue, and is connected to nearby Phantom Lake by the Lake Hills Greenbelt, a trail and wetland. [4] The lake is popular for fishing, and there is a public fishing dock. [5] Much of stormwater runoff from the area drains into Larsen Lake and Kelsey Creek. [6]
Lake Hills is a neighborhood in Bellevue, Washington. It lies to the south of the Crossroads and north of the Eastgate neighborhoods. [1] In the early 1900s, Japanese immigrants farmed the part of Lake Hills between present day Larsen Lake and Phantom Lake. [2]
Bellevue lies between Lake Washington to the west and the smaller Lake Sammamish to the east. Much of Bellevue is drained by the Kelsey Creek watershed, whose source is located in the Larsen Lake and Phantom Lake green belt and whose outlet is near where Interstate 90 meets Lake Washington's eastern shore.
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The Bellevue building will be leased to Amazon, who signed a long-term lease for all of the tower's office space in August 2018. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] Expedia moved from the tower in late 2019 and minor renovations began when Amazon's lease came into effect in January 2020; the company plans to move its first employees into the building in late 2020.
Lake Bellevue, also called Lake Sturtevant, [3] [1] is a small lake inside the city limits of Bellevue, Washington. Along with Phantom Lake and Larsen Lake , it is one of three small lakes inside the city, which also borders Lake Washington and Lake Sammamish . [ 4 ]