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In the report released this morning, the White Birch Group and SOCOTEC Engineering say the rear wall of the six-story building collapsed on May 28th, 2023 because of very recent repairs. Or what they call, "Inadequate Capacity of Wall System" and "Inadequate Shoring."
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On Wednesday, investors, city officials, and others held a ribbon-cutting on the Capitol Theater stage to celebrate the $27 million renovation and grand reopening.
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The Quad Cities Salvation Army has completed one task in response to the Davenport partial building collapse. It's just getting started with a more difficult problem - finding permanent housing for displaced tenants.
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GovernmentThe City of Davenport plans to hold a public hearing later this month about the possible sale of The Heritage, a high-rise it owns with 120 apartments at…
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CommunityDuring the winter, the overflow shelter at King's Harvest gave nearly 400 people a break from the cold. Last week, the winter emergency shelter in…
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CommunityThe Quad Cities chapter of Habitat for Humanity will celebrate Christmas a little early, and dedicate a new home tomorrow near Five-Points in Davenport.…
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EconomyMore people will get financial help when buying a home in Rock Island. This morning, the Rock Island Economic Growth Corporation announced the Illinois…
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GovernmentSeven families will move into their new, two story apartments in Rock Island this week. Today, the housing authority held an open house for the new 3rd…
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CommunityHabitat for Humanity will hold two groundbreakings this weekend in Davenport. The houses will be built side-by-side in the 900 block of Tremont…
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GovernmentThe demand for public housing in Davenport far outstrips the supply. The city has announced it will stop accepting applications for its public housing and…