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Ambitious town center project planned for Johnston

A conceptual rendering of the proposed Johnston Town Center planned at Northwest 62nd Avenue and Merle Hay Road. Special to the Business Record.

About 20 years ago, investment by owners in properties located along Merle Hay…
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Changes made to proposed Market District housing project

 

Since 2015, several projects have been proposed on vacant city-owned land north of East Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway between Southeast Sixth and Southeast Seventh streets.

None has moved forward.

Now, developer Frank Levy…
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$30 million expansion of Des Moines’ Cownie Soccer Park proposed

A consultant is proposing that the city of Des Moines expand the James W. Cownie Soccer Park on 87 acres along Hartford Avenue, about a mile south of the current facility. The cost of the…
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Ames industrial site certified as “super park”

Ames’ planned Prairie View Industrial Center near the intersection of Interstate Highway 35 and U.S. Highway 30 has become the state’s latest certified “super park,” the Iowa Economic Development Authority announced.

The 730 acres will …

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Signs point to Amazon being mystery company behind $250M Bondurant development

Des Moines Register: Just like the arrow in its logo, all signs point to Amazon being the mystery company behind the massive warehouse and distribution center coming to the Des Moines metro area. State documents obtained …

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Kum & Go plans redevelopment of Drake convenience store

Kum & Go plans to tear down an aged convenience store and adjacent 107-year-old apartment building in the Drake neighborhood and build a modern marketplace store with eight fueling pumps.

The proposed project at 3104 …

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Insurance agency buys Waukee office building

Insurance agency buys Waukee office building
Miller, Fidler & Hinke Insurance Agency, doing business as D.O. Double G LLC, paid 2540 Encompass Investment Group LLC $2.2 million on Sept. 25 for an office building at …

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UPDATE: PROJECT STATUS

Redevelopment of University Avenue corridor

WHAT: West Des Moines and Clive officials are working to create a redevelopment plan for the roughly 650-acre area located between University Avenue and Interstate Highway 235 and 22nd Street/Northwest 86th Street and …

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$7 million community center planned for Ankeny

The city of Ankeny and Polk County plan to build a $7 million community center in Ankeny on city ground located between West First and Ash streets, the government entities announced. Polk County will contribute …

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Indoor entertainment center planned for West Des Moines

The West Des Moines City Council this week approved the first reading of an ordinance to rezone 6.4 acres at 340 Jordan Creek Parkway to allow for the construction of an indoor entertainment center that …