News Update on CCDC Projects in the River-Myrtle/Old Boise URD The city’s largest district, River-Myrtle/Old Boise is made up of two distinct zones: the areas adjacent to the Boise River, public parks, and the historic downtown section known as Old Boise. 200 W. Myrtle Street, PP Negotiation: CCDC has hosted several meetings over […]
Read More“I debated quite a bit how to start this. Ya done good…that feasibility study addressed a lot of our concerns, especially ‘protection’. Little did we know that the agency already took action and CCDC already gave us the buffer zones. It’s perfect and exactly what Blue Valley is looking for.“ — Ron Pucinelli, South Eisenman […]
Read MoreNews Update on CCDC Projects in the (former) Central URD Central, the city’s oldest district is home to 8th Street cafes, The Grove Plaza, and Idaho’s tallest buildings and the greatest pedestrian activity. The Central District terminated at midnight, September 30, 2018. The City of Boise assumed most ongoing management responsibilities on October 1, […]
Read MoreNews Update on CCDC Projects in the Westside URD The Westside includes a portion of the downtown core, a residential neighborhood to the west, and the burgeoning Linen District with an eclectic mix of shops and restaurants. Read below for an update of current projects happening within the Westside Urban Renewal District. 10th […]
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Read MoreCCDC’s hardworking Finance Department recently took a field trip utilizing Boise’s newest mobility option — E-Scooters from LIME and BIRD. The team explored various Agency projects in the reconfigured River-Myrtle/Old Boise District as well as the new Shoreline District. Using the scooters, team members were able to quickly view a number of CCDC completed projects […]
Read MoreThe City of Boise has partnered with Bird and Lime to bring stationless E-bikes and E-scooters to Boise this fall. This evening is the final educational event for residents to learn more about the devices, including safety tips and responsible ridership. This will be held at Esther Simplot Park Central Pavilion at 6:00pm. Learn […]
Read MoreOne of CCDC’s Key Strategies is Mobility – Expand mobility choices that include parking and multiple transit modes to enable universally accessible urban districts. A major challenge for bike commuting in downtown Boise is a lack of secure, sheltered bike parking available to the general public. The new BikeBOI Bike Room to be built on the […]
Read MoreFor the second straight year, CCDC is proud to sponsor Boise Startup Week; Idaho’s largest community-driven, entrepreneur-focused event. “A main part of our mission is economic development, and this week-long event is the type of activity CCDC wants to foster in our districts“, said John Brunelle, CCDC’s Executive Director. Capital City Development is also a […]
Read MoreLast week CCDC staff were led on a tour of the newly completed Verasso Downtown by the developer, Chad Olsen. This 8-unit, for-rent, market rate housing development was developed by Envision 360 of Boise. It consists of four 2-bedroom units, three 3-bedroom units, and one 4-bedroom unit. The units range from 1,300 to 1,800 square […]
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