CR Progress (See Our Progress!) 

The City of Cedar Rapids is making significant progress in flood recovery and other improvement projects for our community. Watch for "CR Progress" updates here to see the latest accomplishments and milestones as we build a greater Cedar Rapids.  

New City Facility Building Projects

1. Amphitheater & Levee Project: Opens Summer 2013    
2. Cedar Rapids Convention Complex: Opens Spring 2013         

Existing City Facility Rebuilding Projects

1. City Hall: Opens June 2012    
2. Paramount Theatre Restoration Project: Opens Fall 2012
3. CR Transit Bus Garage: Opens Spring 2013  
4. Central Fire Station: Opens Summer 2013    
5. West Side Fire Station No.3: Opens Summer 2013  
6. Animal Care & Control Facility: Opens Summer 2013  
7. Cedar Rapids Public Library: Open Summer 2013  
8. Ground Transportation Center: Opens Summer 2013  
9. City Services Center (formerly, the Public Works building): Opens Fall 2014  

Flood Recovery Progress Stats  

• Buyouts = 1,208 out of 1,300 complete
• Demolitions = 985 out of 1,200 structures complete, plus 428 accessory structures. Review the address lists of current demolition projects.    

CR Progress Map    

See the locations of the latest buyouts, demolitions and the City’s major facilities under construction using this interactive, online map.

National publications consistently rank our city as one of the best places to live, work and do business. See the latest Cedar Rapids' National Rankings.   

See the building projects underway throughout our community right now by visiting www.SignsofProgressCR.com.