Dubuque Street Reconstruction

Dubuque Street business owners cut a ceremonial ribbon ahead of the Back to Dubuque Street celebration on Oct. 24, 2024, in Iowa City. CREDIT PARKER JONES

Iowa City celebrates revamped Dubuque Street with block party celebration

The Iowa City Downtown District, in partnership with Dubuque Street businesses, the City of Iowa City, and Portzen Construction, hosted the Back to Dubuque Street Celebration on Thursday, Oct. 24. The event, marked with a ceremonial ribbon cutting by several…

Parker Jones/October 25, 2024

The section of South Dubuque Street, between Iowa Avenue and Washington Street, is open once more to foot and vehicle traffic.

IC Downtown District announces Back to Dubuque Street Celebration

CBJ News Staff/October 16, 2024

Construction workers begin preliminary work on Dubuque Street.

Iowa City launches new gift card incentive program for Dubuque Street businesses

CBJ News Staff/July 10, 2024

In the Meantime, at 21 S. Linn St. in Iowa City, is a new pilot program by the Iowa City Downtown District to attract and support businesses.

Iowa City Downtown District opens pop-up store as part of new initiative

CBJ News Staff/April 3, 2024

Josh Silver, long-time co-owner of Nodo Iowa City at 5 S. Dubuque St., says the restaurant may have to reduce staff hours to make up for loss of business during reconstruction.

Dubuque Street businesses prepare for months-long reconstruction

Annie Smith Barkalow/February 28, 2024