Iowa City plans mix of entertainment museum housing and offices
The city weighs a $41.7 million mixed use proposal for the lot including an Englert managed 300 seat entertainment venue on the ground floor, a Stories Project museum across floors, coworking and cafe spaces, 55 plus affordable housing over six floors, market rate units, and offices. The plan relies on low income housing tax credits and LEED Silver standards, with possible tax incentives and a 30 year affordability period. City staff will publish an assessment after reviews, with a preferred option to be discussed after April 1.
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