Posted by Sven Berg on July 10, 2014 8th, 9th, River and Fulton streets that Boise’s urban renewal agency owns. If all goes according to plan, RMH will finish construction of about 60 condominiums and several retail spaces on the block, which the company would acquire from the agency, Capital City Development Corp, in early […]
Read MoreThe exciting City Center Plaza Groundbreaking was held on Tuesday, July 1, at 11:00am. As a major player in the overall project, CCDC was among the organizations represented on the traditional “shovel line.” The shovel ceremony took place at the very end of the speeches, when Gardner Company representative Tommy Ahlquist took the stage and announced it […]
Read MoreBy On Your Side Newsroom. CREATED Jul 2, 2014 The Capital City Development Corporation Board (CCDC) has approved a plan to convert one-way traffic in downtown Boise on 8th Street between Bannock and Main Street to prepare for the construction of the Multimodal Center. The one-way southbound section of 8th street will be converted to […]
Read MoreBy Sven Berg sberg@idahostatesman.com June 25, 2014 GARDEN CITY — About half the people Ada County Highway District invited showed up at Wednesday’s meeting on Downtown Boise bike lanes. Those people left the meeting with requests from the district to report back on a variety of questions, including how bike lanes would affect parking, traffic […]
Read MoreA string of developers hatched plans to demolish Downtown Boise’s historic buildings and put in a shopping mall. By SVEN BERG sberg@idahostatesman.comJune 25, 2014 In the 1970s, Boiseans seriously considered giving up some of the state’s most treasured buildings. This was not wild or random speculation. Serious, well-funded developers built models and worked with city […]
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