Narrowly Developing In Boise

Posted by: David Gest
Thanks to: Jon Cecil

7 March 2006 - 10:00am

A developer finds an innovative space solution to create Boise's fourth tallest building.

Developer Scott Kimball wants to build Boise's fourth tallest building as a 17-story mixed-use project. The proposed 128,000 square foot building would be assembled in a an area known as the 'grassy knoll', adjacent to the City Centre Garage. The developer rose to the challenge by finding a design solution for this narrow parcel that eluded other developers.

Full Story: Developer wants to build a very skinny skyscrapper

Source: The Idaho Statesman, March 5, 2006

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