Work on the common hallways is moving forward this summer as part of the larger interior renovation at Holub Apartments. The photos on this page show the third floor in mid-construction. Crews are installing a decorative drop (suspended) ceiling and pairing it with new lighting, including a crystal drum chandelier in one of the main…
Iowa City just earned national recognition as one of CNN’s Best Towns to Visit in 2026 — ranking No. 8 — largely because of its extraordinary literary culture. The network called it “the American city where almost everyone seems to be writing a book” and “America’s engine room of literature.” That reputation isn’t new. As…
When a historic building changes hands, the first instinct is often to rebrand. New owners. New website. New story. A clean slate. We considered that. Then we looked at the building itself — the brick, the Italianate details, the second-floor hall that once filled with polka music and Czech fraternal meetings — and it became…
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