October 24, 2018
Comments Off on CCDC gets ready to embark on two new urban renewal districts
With 30 years of official urban renewal ended Sept. 30 in the heart of downtown Boise, the Capital City Development Corp. is now simultaneously embarking on two new, very different urban renewal districts. CCDC by the end of the year ...
Tagged with: Capital City Development Corp. Gateway East District Shoreline District Urban Renewal
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July 17, 2018
Comments Off on Boise’s first urban renewal district rides off into the sunset
In 30 years, the downtown core of Boise has evolved from what was famously described in Harper’s magazine as “an exceedingly tidy bombing raid” to a city that magazines now routinely rank in the Top 10 or Top 20 best ...
Tagged with: Capital City Development Corp. Eighth Street Urban Renewal
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June 18, 2018
Comments Off on Downtown park destined for 11th and Bannock
A $3 million public park and gathering space will be included in a new office tower development in downtown Boise. Boise Plaza owner Rafanelli & Nahas plan recently proposed a 10-story tower on an existing surface parking lot at 11th and ...
Tagged with: Boise Parks and Recreation Boise Plaza Capital City Development Corp. Rafanelli & Nahas
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May 31, 2018
Comments Off on Workforce housing on the way at Ash and River streets
Foundation work started in mid-April on a 34-unit, two-structure workforce housing complex off River and Ash streets in downtown Boise. Eugene, Oregon,-based deChase Miksis, headed by Dean Papé in Boise, and prominent Portland developer Mark Edlen took up the challenge ...
Tagged with: Capital City Development Corp. Residental Construction Workforce Housing
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May 18, 2018
Comments Off on City plans to face off with ITD over Front and Myrtle streets
Formal suggestions to make the Front and Myrtle commuter corridor in downtown Boise more pedestrian- and bicycle-friendly will be submitted to the Idaho Transportation Department in summer, a city official said. These suggestions are the outgrowth of a 2017 alternatives ...
Tagged with: Capital City Development Corp. Front Street Idaho Transportation Department Traffic
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April 23, 2018
Comments Off on Retracting bollards, new irrigation and tree work ties up Eighth Street
Eighth Street is getting a spring makeover before the Capital City Development Corp. hands over ownership of its two-block stretch of the downtown event street to the city of Boise. CCDC is focusing on the furnishings area between the sidewalks ...
Tagged with: Capital City Development Corp. Eighth Street Guho Corp.
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February 6, 2018
Comments Off on Boise Centre lights up with color at night
A touch of big-city glitz and even a tiny nod to Las Vegas is lighting up the Boise Centre. The venerable meeting space now presents splashes of nighttime color on its outer wall between Grove Plaza and Front Street. The ...
Tagged with: Boise Centre Capital City Development Corp.
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January 8, 2018
Comments Off on To park or not to park: That is the question CCDC wants people to ponder
Even with three new parking garages on the horizon, downtown Boise workers should still be thinking of alternatives to driving, says Max Clark, parking and facilities director at the Capital City Development Corp. CCDC owns six public garages in the heart ...
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The Capital City Development Corp. has bought the Idaho Sporting Goods building and parking lot at 10th and State streets for $2.1 million for future redevelopment. The CCDC Board of Commissioners approved the purchase Dec. 20. The sale is expected ...
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November 13, 2017
Comments Off on CCDC monthly garage prices will go up a pretty penny
Monthly parking in the eight Capital City Development Corp. garages in downtown Boise will range from $100 to $220 in 2018 depending on how close drivers want to get to the tallest towers. CCDC is building a price structure based ...
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