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Two Big Projects Revive Des Moines South Side | Des Moines News
Des Moines is on the brink of a downtown transformation with two major new developments set to breathe life into the south side. One project will turn a vacant lot at SW 11th Street and MLK Jr. Parkway into a five-story apartment and retail complex with 160 units. The other, led by Iowa’s Cedar Ridge Distillery, will repurpose the former Americana Restaurant space on Locust Street into a $1M+ destination featuring a tasting room, cocktail lounge, restaurant, and event center. City leaders are thrilled, seeing these projects as strong indicators of a booming downtown housing market and a…
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