The vision plan for Greater Des Moines and central Iowa. How Can I Help? Our Areas of Focus. Cultural, business and government initiatives in central Iowa. In 2011, regional leaders laid out a bold but achievable vision for Central Iowa, a vision pushing residents to dream big and not settle for good enough, to think long term and work together. This vision is known as Capital Crossroads. Capital Crossroads aims to provide positive opportunities for development in our neighborhoods. In 2012, eight commun.

Welcome to the Neighborhood Development Corporation! The Neighborhood Development Corporation is a community-focused, non-profit that works to revitalize neighborhoods and promote sustainable development. We rehabilitate, or redevelop, commercial and residential properties in existing neighborhoods in Des Moines. NDC also provides urban planning and real estate development consulting services in Greater Des Moines, and can operate as a fee developer.