Partnership Builds 177 New Housing Units
The Single Family New Construction Program will help fund the construction of 94 new single family homes and 83 new condominiums in Cedar Rapids this year. READ MORE>

$117.5 Million in Reconstruction Projects Underway
The City of Cedar Rapids is progressing on 26 critical facility rebuilding projects. See the list and a link to a map of facilities. READ MORE>

City Opens New Connections Center in Central District
City staff from the police, fire and code enforcement departments can serve your needs at the new center at 1500 2nd Avenue SE.
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Cedar Rapids Drivers Ranked Fourth Safest in the Nation
That's according to the Allstate America's Best Drivers Report. Cedar Rapids has ranked in the top five for the past five years and has some of the lowest automobile insurance rates in the country.
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City Demolishing 58 More Flood-Damaged Structures
This week the City began demolishing 58 more structures that sustained extensive damage in the Flood of 2008. These structures have been determined to pose a danger to the life, health, property or safety of the public.
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City Hires New Code Enforcement Manager
Matthew Widner will become the new Chief Building Official and Code Enforcement Manager on July 27. He will oversee building, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, housing and zoning inspections.
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Energy Efficient & Sustainable?
Learn more about these important components of a new Citywide Energy Efficiency and Conservation Study at an open house on July 23 at the African American Museum.
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How Should the City Rebuild Flood-Damaged Facilities?
Come answer that question at the next set of CR Open Houses on August 18 and 19.
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Positive Feedback on Parks & Recreation Plan
Give us your input on indoor recreation, riverfront development and parks and open space at the next set of CR Open Houses on August 18 and 19.
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