Tag: Downtown Iowa City
Downtown I.C. debuts new public art installation – ‘You Belong Here’
On Friday, Downtown Iowa City will turn on the lights to its latest public art installation in the alleyway between Dubuque and Linn streets...
ICDD: Winds of change sweeping downtown IC businesses
Iowa City Downtown District leaders discussed the social, economic and health changes disrupting downtown businesses during the organization's virtual 2020 State of Downtown event...
Target sets a (smaller) bullseye on Iowa City
Target is opening smaller-format stores at a rapid pace, including this one in Minneapolis' Uptown district. The "campus store" in Iowa City will span...
Boutiques go all in on quality to fight e-tailers
Michelle Galvin, owner of Velvet Coat at 105 E. College St. in Iowa City, said boutiques like hers offer a curated, personalized experience department...
Businesses remain stoic as Ped Mall revamp continues
The iconic Ped Mall fountain and the playground near the Iowa City Public Library will remain as the surrounding area undergoes a transformation. PHOTO...
Downtown IC bucks national retail woes
A tranquil night on Iowa City's Pedestrian Mall. CREDIT ICDD
By Katharine Carlon
katharine@corridorbusiness.com
The state of downtown is strong, according to Nancy Bird, executive director of...
Vote for fresh voices for IC Council
Guest Opinion
Downtown Iowa City is a thriving success story worth celebrating. As proud local business owners and operators, we have contributed to the growth...
Bruegger’s reopens in downtown Iowa City
By Pat Shaver
IOWA CITY—New York-style bagels are returning to downtown Iowa City after a two-year absence.
Bruegger’s Bagels reopens Oct. 14 at 225 S. Iowa...
Hayek praises growth and development
Downtown, Riverfront Crossings, UI poised for growth
By Pat Shaver
IOWA CITY—Last year was one of slow but steady growth for Iowa City.
With a recovering economy and growing population,...
Moen reflects on the Chauncey project
By Pat Shaver
IOWA CITY – Marc Moen quietly observed the public input at a handful of city council meetings.
Not all of the input during...