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Hubbell Cityville development is shaping up

In January, Hubbell Realty Co. started moving tenants into Cityville on 9th, a residential and commercial project on former Pittsburgh-Des Moines Steel Co. land on the west side of Southwest Ninth Street and just a …

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Meeting Tuesday last to weigh in on Des Moines comprehensive plan

The last of four public meetings to discuss the development of the city of Des Moines comprehensive planning document is scheduled for 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Polk County River Place, 2309 Euclid Ave. …

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Technology firm seeks city, state assistance to move into Kum & Go building on Locust

The Des Moines City Council will consider a request today from a computer software firm that plans nearly $700,000 in improvements to a historic downtown building that is part of a Kum & Go LC …

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Neighborhood Development Corp. poised for more growth under Lyons and Gilroy

Glenn Lyons will take on the role of executive director of the Neighborhood Development Corp. on a permanent basis after working under a six-month contract, and Abbey Gilroy will return to lead the nonprofit organization’s …

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Capital Square update includes coffee shop

The Capital Square atrium in downtown Des Moines is getting a makeover, The Des Moines Register reports. The changes coming this summer are expected to make the space more usable for tenants and bring in more events …

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Hotel Fort Des Moines renovation subject of Downtown DIG event

Raj Patel will discuss plans to renovate the Hotel Fort Des Moines when Downtown DIG (Development Insights Group) meets from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. March 11 at Cityville on 9th, 550 S.W. Ninth St. Tours …

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Housing trust fund holds listening session

The Polk County Housing Trust Fund will host a dinner and listening session from 5:30 to 8 p.m. March 12 at Corinthian Baptist Church, 814 School St. The meeting is a chance to share thoughts about area …

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Foreclosures, mortgage delinquencies down in metro area

Foreclosure rates in Des Moines-West Des Moines dropped to 1 percent of active mortgages in December, down 0.75 percentage points from the same period last year, real estate analytics firm CoreLogic Inc. said in a …

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Meeting scheduled to discuss 42nd Street project in Des Moines

The city of Des Moines, Roosevelt Cultural District and Bolton & Menk Inc. will host a public meeting from 5 to 7 p.m. March 11 at the Des Moines Community Playhouse, 831 42nd St., to …

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Here’s some deep reading on program used to finance proposed convention center hotel

The federal program that will provide a six-year $20 million loan at 5 percent interest for a $101 million convention center hotel near the Iowa Events Center is the subject of a lengthy article at National …