Historic Knutson Building to see new life with downtown housing
By Cindy Hadish/Save CR Heritage In a surprising reversal, the Cedar Rapids City Council chose a development plan that would provide downtown housing in the..
Concerns surround final attempt to save Knutson Building
By Cindy Hadish/Save CR Heritage CEDAR RAPIDS – A building on Iowa’s “most endangered” list is being given one last chance for redevelopment, but potential..
UPDATE: The Cedar Rapids Historic Preservation Commission voted unanimously on Nov. 12, 2015, to recommend having the Knutson Building stabilized, for an estimated cost of..
Proposed Cedar Rapids flood control system puts historic riverfront buildings at risk
By Cindy Hadish/Save CR Heritage CEDAR RAPIDS – Members of Save Cedar Rapids Heritage are concerned that the alignment of the city’s flood protection system..
Saga of Neighboring Historic Buildings Continues in Cedar Rapids
By Cindy Hadish/Save CR Heritage CEDAR RAPIDS – The City Council rejected bids tonight to redevelop one of the city’s oldest riverfront commercial structures, but..
Riverfront buildings in Cedar Rapids move toward redevelopment
NOTE: A meeting for developers interested in learning more about the Knutson Building is scheduled for 3 p.m. Tuesday, July 29, in the Collins Conference..
City to consider future of one of Cedar Rapids’ oldest buildings
CEDAR RAPIDS — One of the oldest structures in Cedar Rapids, the Knutson Building along the city’s riverfront has evolved since 1887, from a condensed milk..