Parcel B, or newly named Pioneer Crossing, will celebrate it’s groundbreaking on Thursday, September 22nd at the corner of 11th and Front Streets in downtown Boise. CCDC has partnered with Gardner Company to provide funding for the project’s public parking garage and infrastructure improvements. Shellan Rodriguez, CCDC’s project manager for redevelopment projects, will be standing on […]
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 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, […]
Read MoreThere are 2 upcoming closures of 8th Street between Main Street and Bannock Street. The first closure will be on Thursday, March 31st, from 10:00pm to 6:00am on Friday for street cleaning. The second will be on Sunday, April 3rd, from 6:00am to Noon for street re-painting. The sidewalks will remain open during both closures. Contact […]
Read MoreAda County Highway District is currently analyzing four alternatives to add east-west bike lanes downtown between 16th and Broadway. The four alternatives are: 1) Standard bike lanes on Jefferson (AKA “No Build”), 2) Bike lanes protected by parking on Main and Idaho, 3) Bike lanes with painted buffer on Main and Idaho, and 4) Pylon protected […]
Read MoreThe Capital City Development Corporation is applying for a grant from the Environmental Protection Agency to assess potential brownfield sites in the 30th Street Area (also known as the West End). Come to the open house and learn about: The proposed brownfield grant application How the brownfield assessment process can help promote redevelopment Examples of […]
Read MoreOnce again, CCDC volunteered their time to participate in Neighborhood Housing Services’ Rake Up Boise event. The weather was perfect to rake up over 22 bags of leaves.
Read MoreBeginning in November, until the end of the season, the Capital City Public Market will be changing their hours to adjust with daylight savings. Set-up will begin at 7am, the Market will operate from 10:30am-2:00pm, and 8th Street will re-open by 3:00pm. Also, the footprint will be reduced to 8th Street between Main Street and […]
Read MoreCCDC project manager, Doug Woodruff, was featured on Idaho Living on Friday, October 30th. Doug and hosts, Johnna and Liz, discussed The Grove Plaza: Brick by Brick program, a rare opportunity to buy engraved bricks and support the upcoming renovation of The Grove Plaza. This program is timely for the gift giving season, as an engraved brick makes a unique and […]
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