Facing rising construction costs amid a turbulent international materials market, NewBo City Market leaders are looking to “rightsize” the nonprofit business incubator’s upcoming expansion.
Articles Tagged: New Bohemia District
Things To Do Dec. 2, 2025 8:36 am13d ago
Ring in the holiday season with festivals, holiday markets, light displays and other events.
Business News Nov. 17, 2025 10:51 am28d ago
Owners of Ideal, Olympic theaters aim to create “movement and energy between the two venues” to enhance “alive-ness,” cohesion of the New Bohemia neighborhood.
News Oct. 1, 2025 3:00 pm75d ago
Former Cedar Rapids Kernels general manager Scott Wilson will be the next leader of NewBo City Market.
People & Places Sep. 8, 2025 5:30 am98d ago
A pair of new murals came to fruition in August through creative means after their Colombian artist was denied entry to the United States.
Photos and Videos Aug. 31, 2025 5:30 am106d ago
Savannah Blake, photojournalist at The Gazette, shares the story behind this reflective photo.
Restaurants Aug. 21, 2025 8:02 am116d ago
Oddmama’s Vintage Cafe and Rhapsody are planning openings in New Bohemia.
Local Government Aug. 20, 2025 7:17 am117d ago
For decades, the Riverside Roundhouse was a staple of Cedar Rapids’ historic Czech Village neighborhood. The circular structure, built in 1963, served as a neighborhood center for farmers markets, weddings and community events. Then came the flood.
News Aug. 18, 2025 2:53 pm119d ago
For the third time in two years, The District: Czech Village and New Bohemia is looking for a new executive director after its most recent director, Jennifer Borcherding, resigned.
News Aug. 8, 2025 10:13 am129d ago
The planned expansion at NewBo City Market has been delayed by unexpected construction costs.
News Aug. 5, 2025 3:55 pm132d ago
NewBo City Market Executive Director Julie Parisi will step down Aug. 15.
Business News Aug. 4, 2025 8:39 am133d ago
A redevelopment project for decades, the Cedar Rapids neighborhood’s significant investments in recent years has neighborhood at inflection point nearly 20 years after the 2008 Flood which brought it renewed vibrancy.
People & Places Jul. 25, 2025 9:19 am143d ago
This summer, the Schwartzkopf Gallery’s first international artist expounds on a classic poet’s wisdom about longing through several series spanning written and visual mediums.
Evan Watson
Business News Jun. 27, 2025 7:58 am171d ago
The Geonetric Building in Cedar Rapids’ NewBo District has been sold to WRH Inc., a South Amana-based civil contractor.
Evan Watson
News Jun. 16, 2025 8:37 am182d ago
EntreFEST, a conference for Iowa entrepreneurs, hosted its first-ever pitch competition Friday in Cedar Rapids, with $15,000 in cash prizes. The first-place winner, from Cedar Rapids, is a regenerative farm that’s growing produce of cultural importance.

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