Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Bel-Red was developed in the 1960s for warehouses and manufacturing facilities, and was named for its location between the cities of Bellevue and Redmond. [1]The area was re-zoned to support non-industrial uses in 2009, [2] paving the way for the development of the Spring District, a mixed-use district in the western Bel-Red area.
BelRed station is an at-grade Link light rail station in the Bel-Red area of Bellevue, Washington. It opened on April 27, 2024, as part of the 2 Line, which serves several Eastside communities. [1] [2] [3]
The City of Bellevue has undertaken an extensive "Bel-Red Area Transformation" process which seeks to plan some 900 acres (3.6 km 2) in the Spring District in the city's northern portion, [44] all of which has been premised on the extension of light rail to the Eastside under Sound Transit 2. [45]
The Bel-Red area (named for its location along Bel-Red Road between the city centers of Bellevue and Redmond [5]) was originally developed in the 1960s for light industry, such as warehouses, as well as some pockets of commercial and office development. The 900-acre (360 ha) area accounts for more than a quarter of Bellevue's industrial land. [6]
The highway was also extended east from 104th Avenue Northeast to 124th Avenue Northeast, serving the Bel-Red industrial area. The state government announced plans in 1968 to begin construction on the remaining freeway to Redmond, via a northeastward course through the Overlake area and across Marymoor Park. [54]
The first segment of elevated guideway was erected at the future Bellevue Downtown station in December 2017 and in Bel-Red in March 2018. [ 166 ] [ 167 ] Work on the line's crossing over Interstate 405 in Bellevue began in early 2018, with a falsework constructed under the arches for the bridge. [ 168 ]
AOL latest headlines, entertainment, sports, articles for business, health and world news.
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.