BOISE, Idaho — The halls of a Boise nursing building remained vacant for nearly three years. But the space is suddenly shining with new life – bringing ease of life to older citizens in the City of Trees.
LEAP Housing on Tuesday celebrated the opening of Sycamore Commons, a 53-unit apartment community for residents age 55 and older in Boise’s Collister neighborhood. The project transformed the building on Sycamore Street into studio and one-bedroom apartments.
LEAP Housing officials said that where the building sits, it provides walkable amenities to residents, including:
- Collister Shopping Center
- Boise Public Library
- Treasure Valley Skate
- Immediate bus line access
- Laundry mat
LEAP Housing officials said more than 20 of the units have already been claimed…