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Originally Posted by Wheelingman04
What an exciting place to live. Des Moines is booming! Thanks for all the updates.
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Things are going pretty well here. Des Moines is adding about 100k to the metro every decade. For the big cities out there, that's probably not too impressive, but consider that DSM currently has only 620,000 people in a rural state of only 3.1 million.
It's early, but here is a black and white look at the elevations of a new 11-story, $500 million expansion to Mercy Hospital in Downtown Des Moines.
http://www.desmoinesregister.com/sto...ower/88585866/
Also, a slow conversion of this mangy warehouse to creative office space is in the works.
Existing:
Proposed:
Here's a couple of new apartment projects happening just outside of downtown.