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Building under construction catches fire in downtown Boise
A fire broke out in an eight-story building that is under construction in downtown Boise Thursday evening.
The Boise Fire Department arrived at S....
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With a nudge, ITD considers leaving Boise campus, with redevelopment possible
The Idaho Transportation Department owns a choice piece of property in Boise. It sits on the banks of a pond filled by the Boise...
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Downtown Boise data shows continued drop in visitors, ‘historic high’ office vacancy
New data for Downtown Boise's parking garages shows that the area remains far less busy than before the pandemic.
Throughout the first months of the...
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Boise Brewing to expand brewery location in Downtown Boise
Boise Brewing announced it will take over the Boise Weekly building in Downtown Boise, which is also home to the Idaho Press Boise bureau....
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You Asked: Was a condo project in Boise’s North End canceled?
In 2017, BoiseDev told you about a plan for a new condo project with retail and a rooftop park - planned for the corner...
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Video tour: 11 projects under construction across Downtown Boise (including 1100 apartments)
Over the past week, we spent some time checking out nearly a dozen construction projects under way across Downtown Boise.
The projects are dominated...
Art
Large statue of William E. Borah goes up in front of Boise building which bears his name
A new statue of former Idaho Senator William E. Borah popped in in Boise this week.
The eight-foot-tall bronze statue stands in front...
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CCDC picks largest of three proposals for affordable housing at 17th & Idaho
The Capital City Development Corporation made its preliminary choice for a new development at the corner of 17th St. and Idaho St. in Downtown...
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Offices to housing? Boise eyes old office building for affordable homes
The City of Boise is eyeing another property for affordable housing development.
On Tuesday, Boise City Council approved a sale agreement to purchase a 5,200...
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‘Flagship’ brewery taproom proposed for Downtown Boise
A new taproom with a large patio could open soon in Downtown Boise.
Rocky Mountain Companies applied to convert a warehouse and office space with...
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Bend bridal shop says “yes” to new Boise location
Bespoke Bride opened its first shop in Bend, Oregon in 2018. Now, it's moving east and opening a second store in Downtown Boise.
Bespoke...
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Local shop City Peanut pivots, sees online sales increase 600%; second storefront on the way
In 2019, BoiseDev told you about City Peanut Shop's growth and expansion to a new kitchen off Vista.
Although it continued to grow, the...
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Downtown Edwards won’t reopen, building owner eyes boutique theater replacement
The Regal Edwards Cinema in Downtown Boise will not reopen.
Hendricks Commercial Properties CEO Rob Gerbitz confirmed the move to BoiseDev today. The large...
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Moon’s is dark, for now: Downtown restaurant closes during COVID winter
Another local restaurant closed up shop, but promises to be back before spring springs.
Moon's Kitchen Cafe on Idaho St. in Downtown Boise serves up...
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Wassmuth Center to build new education center next to Boise’s Anne Frank Memorial
The Wassmuth Center for Human Rights plans to build a $3 million human rights education center next to the Anne Frank memorial, which it...