Report | Evolving Workforces

Downtown Bellevue Mobility Update

October 2023

October 3, 2023 30 Minute Read

DT Bellevue Mobility Update

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The largest regional employer mandated its office-using employees to plan with their respective managers to implement new workplace routines and physically report to work on some weekdays. This new policy was made effective May 1, 2023, and has been closely watched by other employers in the Seattle Metro market, as well as regional transit authorities and retail and hospitality businesses. Four months later, this report provides updated information pertaining to employee foot traffic within CBRE’s downtown Bellevue office district.

A steady increase in worker foot traffic in 2023, with peaks in March and May, prior to the typical summertime slowdown