30th St Master Plan Hearing
The 30th Street Area Master Plan is scheduled for hearing by the City Council on November 15, 2011. Council hearings begin at 6:00 PM. Following this link to the plan
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First Interpretive Trail Meeting June 9th
In case you missed it, VPNA won a Boise City neighborhood reinvestment grant for almost $16,000 to construct an interpretive walking trail through the 30th Street neighborhoods. The trail will lead from the new greenbelt bridge and future whitewater park, past points various points of interest to Fairview Park. For more information about the trail click here. The
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“30th Street Area” or “West End” or “something else”?
Check out historian Tully Gerlach’s blog titled “The West End: The Name and the Place” on Preservation Idaho’s website. Tully draws attention to the interpretive trail that VPNA is planning in the 30th Street area (more on that from us later this week). His article also offers some interesting history of why Veterans Park Neighborhood
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30th St Branding Project
The City of Boise has hired Stephanie Inman to help develop a “neighborhood branding” plan for the 30th Street Extension. It’s an exciting way to use public art to highlight the best things in the area. It’s also first time someone has been hired by the City for this purpose. To share your feedback Stephanie
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30th Street Project in the News
This week the Statesman reported a slow down to the 30th Street plan as the City and ACHD disagree over how to handle traffic along a portion of the new road. Read the full article here. VPNA obtained a copy of the alternative that ACHD is proposing, to see that click here In other news… Willow