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A new trail in Boise will connect VA Center to Military Reserve
Boise will soon have new recreation trail near the Boise VA Medical Center.
The 0.75-mile trail will connect the VA center to existing trails in...
Affordable Housing
Interfaith Sanctuary reworks proposal for State Street shelter: here’s what’s changed
Interfaith Sanctuary is shaking up its plan for an expanded emergency shelter on State Street after heavy opposition from the neighborhood.
In the new proposal,...
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Renovated Boise home, flower shop opens as a ‘comfortable’ coworking space
Self-employed and remote working Boiseans will have a new option for an office away from home later this month.
A new coworking and event space...
Boise
Lulu’s Pizza and Sushi set to open second location with rebrand in SE Boise
BoiseDev previously told you about Lulu’s Pizza and Sushi submitting a permit request for what could be an additional restaurant or a move.
Owner Jim...
Affordable Housing
‘Utterly impressed’: Council members, neighbors support North End apartment development
Few projects get a warm welcome quite like a proposal for an apartment building on State Street did this week.
On Tuesday night, first-time developer...
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‘Fun & energetic vibe:’ Boise couple hopes to bring food truck park concept to life
A Boise couple hopes to launch a new permanent food truck park just off State St.
Heidi and Brian Ramos applied for a conditional...
Affordable Housing
Interfaith Sanctuary says it will delay application for new shelter
Interfaith Santuary’s plans to move to State Street are on hold, for now.
On Monday, the emergency shelter’s attorney sent a letter to the Veteran’s...
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‘5-star dive bar’ slated to open in iconic closed Boise restaurant location
BoiseDev scooped the news about The Dutch Goose closing its doors on State St. in Boise late last year. Now we know what will...
Boise Downtown
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...
Affordable Housing
Neighbors, Interfaith Sanctuary hold Q&A meeting on shelter proposal
A second meeting meant to calm tensions about the possibility of a newly expanded homeless shelter on State Street didn’t go very far in...
Affordable Housing
Sanctuary director, city communicated about new shelter. They say it’s not coordination
City of Boise officials have been in contact with Interfaith Sanctuary about the possibility of the emergency shelter moving to a new location, but...
Boise
North End backyard beer garden is back, but with restrictions
A beer garden in a North End backyard will once again open for business this spring.
For months, neighbors near Franklin House expressed differing opinions...
Affordable Housing
Neighbors, Interfaith Sanctuary director hold tense discussion over proposed State St. shelter
The prospect of a newly expanded Interfaith Sanctuary coming to State Street is not welcome news to many nearby neighbors.
On Wednesday night, the Veterans...
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‘Stick a fork in us:’ COVID, winter force Hyde Park restaurant to close its doors
Sun Ray Cafe in Boise's North End closed its doors Saturday - for now at least.
The restaurant at the corner of 13th St and...
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A tavern in the back yard? Neighbors quarrel over business, Boise council looks for compromise
A back yard beer garden in Boise's North End could find a path back to operation, after action by the Boise City Council earlier...