Elder Street Park & Ride Now Operating!

June 20, 2017

News & Notes

A new “Park & Ride” shuttle is now available for weekday commuters! This FREE park and ride pilot program is being offered to downtown workers and is limited to the first 60 people to register. The parking lot is located at 2891 Elder Street, near the south end of Vista Avenue. Shuttles will operate daily to […]

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Upcoming 8th Street Closures!

June 16, 2017

News & Notes

8th Street between Main Street and Bannock Street will be closed next week, June 17th and 18th, for 3 events. The first is the Capital City Public Market during its usual time, followed by the Boise Pride Festival Street Dance Saturday night. Due to the short window of time between the Capital City Public Market […]

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Trailhead Welcomes New Executive Director

May 19, 2017

News & Notes

Boise Entrepreneur Dan Faricy to Lead Trailhead’s Next Chapter  Trailhead, Boise’s startup hub for starting and scaling businesses and high impact projects, is proud to announce the selection of Dan Faricy as its new Executive Director. Dan brings to Trailhead his wide-ranging experience in both startups and large technology companies. Formerly the CEO of Wirestone […]

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CCDC Tour of The Afton

May 18, 2017

News & Notes

CCDC staff and Board Commissioners enjoyed an early bird peek of the nearly complete Phase I Afton Condos on 8th and River Streets. This mixed-use development is a prime example of how CCDC can create unique and transformative projects through the public disposition process. The land was owned by CCDC, and through a competitive Request […]

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8th Street Closure on May 4th

May 1, 2017

News & Notes

  8th Street between Idaho and Bannock Streets will be closed Thursday, May 4th, from 10:00AM to 10:00PM for Idaho Gives. Only the vehicular lanes will be closed, the sidewalks will stay open.    

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CCDC Tour of One Nineteen Luxury Condos

April 25, 2017

News & Notes

CCDC staff and Board Commissioners toured One Nineteen last week located at 119 W 10th Street, in the Westside Urban Renewal District. Sawtooth Development, based out of Ketchum, finished the project in early December 2016. Clay Sammis, Shane Felker, Scott Desserault, and Bryant Forrester, hosted the CCDC Team and and Board for a tour through two condo […]

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5th & 6th Streets Public Open House — April 13

April 12, 2017

News & Notes

What do you think about converting 5th & 6th Streets to two-way?   The Ada County Highway District (ACHD) is evaluating the conversion of 5th and 6th streets, between Fort and Myrtle streets, from one-way to two-way operation. Attend tomorrow, April 13, to learn about the project, review potential options and tell ACHD what you […]

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The Grove Plaza Renovation – Phase 2

April 10, 2017

News & Notes

Latest Construction The Grove Plaza renovation is in full swing again.  CCDC’s contractor, McAlvain Companies Inc., has secured a construction area on the south spoke and central plaza creating a safe work zone to resume renovation activities. Initial start-up and testing of The Grove Plaza fountain began on April 3 with great success. The 30 day commissioning period […]

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Calling All Food Vendors!

March 31, 2017

News & Notes

2017 Alive After Five Restaurant Application   ATTENTION DOWNTOWN BOISE ASSOCIATION RESTAURANTS: Again this year our partners at Food Services of America would like to offer you an exciting opportunity to promote your restaurant! Through the generous support of Food Services of America, all DBA restaurants who would like to participate in the sale of […]

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Idaho Smart Growth: Comprehensive Planning, Wednesday, April 5

March 31, 2017

News & Notes

Idaho Smart Growth/University of Idaho Citizen Planning Academy How Comprehensive Planning Can Help Communities Achieve Their Goals   Presented by: Patricia Nilsson, Development Services Director, Canyon County Patricia will present an overview of comprehensive planning, its value to communities, and how citizens can become more engaged in helping develop comprehensive plans and support implementation of these […]

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