[DMRyan]

Plenty has happened since the year and change since I last posted this thread. Sorry for the delay, but below are newly announced projects since the last update.

Downtown Residential/Mixed-Use New Construction

7th and Grand Mixed Use
New developer on board, project now estimated to be between 15-20 stories. 185 apartments, first floor retail.


Eagle View Lofts
120 apartment units




Dwell Apartments
62 apartment units.




The Bridge District Phase I
New urban district. First phase has 123 apartments, 44 rowhomes.




Bici Flats
154 apartment units.


The Edge Apartments
90 apartment units





5Fifty5 Lofts
47 rowhomes




Hy-Vee on Court
This was mentioned before, but underwent a pretty significant design change. New downtown grocery store and 81 apartments.




Downtown Residential/Mixed-Use- Rehab

Clemons Building
Conversion of office building to 44 apartments, ground floor commercial.


Des Moines Register & Tribune
Conversion of former DM Register office building to 164 apartments ground floor commercial.


Harbach Lofts
Conversion of Warehouses to 111 apartments




Station 121
Conversion of warehouse to 30 apartment units.


Elsie Mason Apartments
Renovation to existing senior apartment tower.


Downtown Commercial

Principal Financial Group
$300 million renovation to downtown campus






EMC Insurance Support Center
$25 million annex to existing insurance company offices.




American Republic Insurance
$30 million renovation of insurance offices.




300MLK
Conversion of vacant brewery complex to entertainment destination.




Financial Center Renovation
1970's office building getting renovated, new nighttime lighting scheme.




Gray's Landing Office Building
New construction of 3-story spec office space.


Hotel Fort Des Moines Renovation
$40 million+ renovation of Hotel Fort Des Moines to dual-branded hotel concept.


Civic & Government Projects

Des Moines Arts
Conversion of vacant office building to arts incubator.


Polk County Courthouse
Project mentioned in 2014 update thread, but buildings have a new appearance.




Des Moines Botanical Center Renovation
$14 million overhaul to botanical gardens.