Art comes to The Grove Plaza with Angie Smith’s “Stronger Shines the Light Inside” art installation now displayed on the construction fences. The exhibition features Smith’s photography and stories of Boise refugees. Downtown visitors can enjoy the photographic banners at The Grove Plaza, on construction fences at 10th and Bannock, or at City Hall through […]
Read MoreValley Regional Transit (VRT) is preparing for the opening of the new downtown Main Street Station and has produced an informative video on how the transit hub will function. In addition to providing The Grove Plaza as a staging area, CCDC will provide over $3 million in funding to help make Main Street Station a […]
Read MoreCongratulations to our own Joey Chen for being featured by Boise Young Professionals! Read the feature below, or click HERE for the original BYP post. “When my parents and I moved to Boise in 2004 from China, we knew very little about Idaho and did not speak much English. It was a huge culture shock and […]
Read MoreRecently, 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, […]
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