Recently, CCDC staff had the opportunity to tour the new Clearwater Analytics Building; the Boise Centre’s Expansion building (Boise Centre East); and and Valley Regional Transit’s new Main Street Station (located underground). These are all under construction as part of the City Center project located adjacent to The Grove Plaza. The new buildings, totaling over […]
Read MoreThe detour through The Grove Plaza will change Monday morning, June 6th. You can view the map below or visit www.thegroveplaza.com for more information on the renovation. This renovation is focused on preserving the qualities everyone loves about The Grove Plaza while also enhancing the user experience, nurturing positive community spirit, and implementing environmentally […]
Read MoreThe Immersive Full Stack Bootcamp is a fast-paced, 12 week course taught by BoiseCodeWorks. It is designed to transform beginners into junior-level web developers through a combination of intense, project-based learning, professional development, and career aid. Learn front-end and back-end web development, including JavaScript, HTML/CSS, Angular, APIs, C#, .NET and more. Successful graduates of the Immersive Bootcamp will […]
Read MoreFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE GROVE PLAZA RENOVATION OFFICIALLY BEGINS Pedestrian traffic and local business access to remain open during staggered spoke and plaza closures On Wednesday, May 18, 2016, renovation of The Grove Plaza will officially begin, starting with the placement of safety fencing and general site preparation. This sets in motion the construction process after […]
Read MoreThe CCDC Team recently had the opportunity to tour JUMP, guided by Executive Director Maggie Soderberg and Community Engagement Director Kathy O ’Neill. Beginning with a short presentation, our team learned about the different studios that foster the opportunity to attain JUMPs vision: “To Create an Environment for Inspiring Human Potential”. O’Neill and Soderberg then took […]
Read MoreBoise was recently featured in the Seattle Times Life & Travel section. It’s exciting to that all of the great new developments in downtown are being recognized by other cities that value vibrant urban lifestyles! Article By Brian J. Cantwell Seattle Times travel & outdoors editor BOISE, Idaho — I think it was a Garrison […]
Read MoreAs Executive Director at Capital City Development Corp., my work has significant influence on the growth and development of downtown Boise, the center for commerce and government in Idaho’s largest city. This position of influence means the agency is constantly collaborating and creating with other planning agencies, and always seeking the perfect blend, or mix, […]
Read MoreThe CCDC Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing on Monday, May 9, 2016 regarding the establishment of a new naming policy for CCDC garages. The meeting will be held at noon in the CCDC Board Room, located at 121 N. 9th St., Suite 501, in downtown Boise. The impetus for the revised policy […]
Read MoreRecently, Idaho Business Review author Benton Smith wrote a story about ways urban renewal can help finance mixed-use projects in Idaho. The article features several examples around the state including some of CCDC’s Boise projects. Mixed-use projects can be challenging to finance, and the story explains how urban renewal agencies can help make good, urban projects feasible. […]
Read MoreThis Saturday the Central Addition LIV District is throwing a block party from 11am-2pm at 3rd and Broad Streets. CCDC will host a booth to inform the public about the agency’s role in upcoming Broad Street improvements. The City of Boise will also have representatives there to talk about the LIV District initiative. Come to enjoy music, food trucks, […]
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