DIA CEO: Rise considering redesign for Doro apartment rebuild

Lori Boyer says concrete-and-steel construction is a possibility.


  • By Ric Anderson
  • | 12:10 a.m. February 9, 2024
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Demolition progresses on the Rise Doro apartments Feb. 7 after a fire destroyed the structure.
Demolition progresses on the Rise Doro apartments Feb. 7 after a fire destroyed the structure.
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The developer of the Rise Doro apartment building is “very committed” to rebuilding the structure after it was heavily damaged by fire but is evaluating whether to redesign the project, said the chief executive of the Downtown Investment Authority.

DIA CEO Lori Boyer

DIA CEO Lori Boyer said she and her staff had met with developer Rise: A Real Estate Company and learned that it was examining whether to rebuild on the site using concrete and steel as opposed to wood framing. 


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