July 27, 2010
In continued pursuit of creating retail friendly parking options downtown, Cedar Rapids Parking has announced the installation of twelve parking meters that will go within the 300 block of 1st Street SE, with additional meters to be installed along t
July 22, 2010
Beginning Tuesday, July 27, Cedar Rapids Parking (CR Parking) will launch a Parking Amenity Program for monthly parkers and visitors utilizing City owned parking facilities, including all surface lots and the 3rd Avenue, 4th Avenue, Ground Transporta
July 14, 2010
In response to the rapid growth in market attendance, CR Downtown District staff have made adjustments for patrons.
June 23, 2010
We're packing your calendar with many downtown events to enjoy. To make the patron experience a positive one, Cedar Rapids Parking has provided a list of accessible downtown parking options. Below is a list of events, coordinated with nearby parking
June 23, 2010
Cedar Rapids City Council has approved a temporary extension of half price monthly parking in downtown Cedar Rapids during their June 22 session.
June 11, 2010
The Cedar Rapids Downtown District is pleased to announce that the State Historical Society of Iowa has approved certification of the “Grant Wood Cultural District.”
June 09, 2010
Demolition of the former Siegel Jewelry Shop Building purchased by the Cedar Rapids Downtown District has begun at the location of First Street and Third Avenue SE. Estimated completion of the demolition is June 15, according to demolition contractor
June 08, 2010
The Cedar Rapids Public Library will host two public forums on June 16 and 17, to discuss the building process for the new Library.
May 26, 2010
Text keyword "downtowncr" to 74700 to get twice a month reminders about upcoming downtown events!
May 17, 2010
Thanks to the hundreds of downtown patrons who contributed to the success of our Bringing Downtown to Life launch week!
May 17, 2010
Cedar Rapids Parking has issued re-routing instructions for use of the 3rd and 4th Avenue Parkades in lieu of the upcoming Political Rally featuring Vice President Joe Biden, Governor Chet Culver and his campaign supporters on Tuesday May 18, 2010 fr
May 12, 2010
Thanks to attendees of the first Downtown Business Summit Monday May 10. Resource packets are still available for those that were unable to attend.
April 27, 2010
Parking Strategic Action Plan Approved -Next Steps Include the Negotiation of Management Agreement with Downtown District
April 26, 2010
Iowa Governor Culver, U.S. Sen. Harkin, U.S. Rep. Loebsack, and Cedar Rapids Mayor Ron Corbett applaud effort to help city rebound from 2008 floods
April 25, 2010
The Cedar Rapids Downtown District has announced the launch of its new brand “Bringing Downtown to Life” scheduled for the week of May 10. Three events hosted by Cedar Rapids Downtown District will correspond with the launch week, representing variou
April 22, 2010
The City of Cedar Rapids and the Cedar Rapids Downtown District invite community members to preview the Parking Strategic Action Plan for downtown Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, April 27, noon to 1:00 p.m., in the lower level conference room at Cedar Rapid
April 20, 2010
Announces 2010-2011 season!
April 20, 2010
Today, April 20, the Cedar Rapids City Council will consider hiring the Frew Nations Group to manage the construction of a new event center in downtown Cedar Rapids.
April 02, 2010
Cedar Rapids Downtown District Reports Record Number of Vendors, Markets
April 01, 2010
The City of Cedar Rapids is seeking volunteers to serve on City Council-appointed boards, commissions and task forces.
March 23, 2010
As downtown businesses recover it is more important than ever before that area residents enjoy what downtown Cedar Rapids has to offer.
March 18, 2010
Downtown businesses that have been placed in 100- or 500-year flood plain on new Federal Emergency Management Agency maps may be able to save some money by acting on flood insurance issues before April 5.
March 17, 2010
The Parking Department wishes to formally announce some changes to commence the week of March 15th, 2010. The areas specifically impacted will be 3rd St, 500 – 700 block, 2nd St, 500-700 block, 6th Ave 300 block, 300 block of 7th Ave and the 2nd A
March 17, 2010
In light of the incident that took place in the Five Season’ ramp on Monday morning, we felt it important to reach out to the users of our downtown parking system.
March 15, 2010
Big crowds anticipated at the 35th annual parade.