November 1, 2007
A shakeup continues for street-level retail on Washington Street downtown. Panda Express plans to close its
store in the former Roselyn Bakery at Washington and Pennsylvania streets, and a deal is...
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October 31, 2007
A couple of nuggets from recent development plans:
Making Way for Venu: Another Woodfield Centre tenant is moving to make way for redevelopment. Elan Furs has
filed plans to take space in Clearwater Shoppes...
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October 30, 2007
State officials are challenging a $7-million assessment for a 2.3-acre parking lot sandwiched between the RCA
Dome and Lucas Oil Stadium. The state has launched eminent domain proceedings, and the owner isn't...
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October 24, 2007
A local brokerage firm that specializes in foreclosed properties is moving its headquarters from North Meridian
to a 6,700-square-foot office building at 1236-1238 Pennsylvania St. Wynkoop Brokerage bought the building shown...
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October 22, 2007
Demolition crews will begin letting air out of the RCA Dome as early as next spring. Deflating and removing
the Dome's fabric roof is the first step of a five-month demolition process,...
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October 22, 2007
How much will the Indianapolis Cultural Trail affect real estate downtown? What do you think of it? The
$50-million bike and pedestrian path eventually will connect downtown's five cultural districts. Funding comes...
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October 18, 2007
Here are two street-level renderings of Penn Centre, courtesy of Browning Day Mullins Dierdorf. The first
shows the Omega Building along Maryland Street, and the second is a view from Pennsylvania Street. These
still are early concepts and the developers...
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October 11, 2007
Three dining options at Buggs Temple are scheduled to open Oct. 19. They include Tavern at the Temple, Buggs
Grille and Cornerstone Coffee House. Staff training is scheduled to begin tomorrow and...
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October 7, 2007
Here are two renderings of the proposed Ralston Square project. The $60 million South Street project, named
in honor of the original planner for Indianapolis, would feature a 150-room hotel, 55 condos, a 617-space
parking garage and 41,000 square feet...
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October 4, 2007
What do you think of the latest rendering of Penn Centre? The plans, designed by Browning Day Mullins Dierdorf,
call for a 240-room Le Meridien hotel, 150-room aloft hotel,...
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October 4, 2007
The city has not decided whether to tear down Bush Stadium, spokeswomen for the mayor and the Department
of Metropolitan Development said this afternoon, denying news reports. WTHR reported on its Web...
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October 4, 2007
The Indianapolis Historic Preservation Commission gave its unanimous approval last night for Penn Centre, a
massive hotel, residential and restaurant development across from Conseco Fieldhouse. The next step is to add
more...
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October 3, 2007
The city has agreed to pay a Kokomo company up to $423,000 to clean the Central Canal from 11th Street
to the White River. The deal with biosolids management firm Merrell Bros....
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October 2, 2007
August Mack Environmental said today it will move its corporate headquarters from Castleton to downtown's Lexington
at Meridian. The Indianapolis-based environmental consulting company plans to take 16,200 square feet in the
former home...
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October 1, 2007
A few nuggets to break up an otherwise slow day for real estate news:
All-You-Can-Eat Meat: The deal is done to bring the upscale Brazilian Steakhouse Fogo de Chão (fo-go dèe
shoun, or fire...
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October 1, 2007
Two local developers have plans to replace downtown parking lots along Meridian Street with new mixed-use
buildings. Jupiter Land Group, headed by restaurateur Rick Coombes, wants to build a five-story retail...
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September 28, 2007
The second- and third-floor parking levels of the Indianapolis Public Schools headquarters will remain surrounded
on three sides by a chain-link fence at least until the spring, a school district official said today....
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September 24, 2007
Foot Locker has filed plans to open a 3,300-square-foot store at the corner of Meridian and Washington streets
downtown. The space currently is home to Flagstar Bank, which plans to move to...
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September 20, 2007
WFYI plans to break ground this morning on an expansion of its new headquarters building. The public broadcaster
is moving into the former Vectren Building at 1630 N. Meridian St. WFYI will...
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September 19, 2007
At least two more Brazilian steakhouse concepts are looking to open new restaurants in Indianapolis, brokers
say. The first to debut locally, Brazilian Grill, opened a few months ago at 86th Street...
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September 19, 2007
The Massala Building on Massachusetts Avenue has been listed for sale. The 36,000-square-foot building is home
to MacNivens Restaurant & Bar and is next door to the site of 3 Mass, a...
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September 18, 2007
The city has reached a preliminary agreement to lease 12,600 square feet in the basement of Union Station
for a new restaurant and nightclub. The lease is with The Arantee Group, one...
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September 13, 2007
In the discussion about Jaron Garrett's plans for Washington and Pennsylvania streets, someone asked about
38 E. Washington St. The building burned earlier this year, and now is being...
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September 5, 2007
The foundations and garage slabs are in place for the next phase of Lockerbie Park, but construction is
on hold for now. The project at College and Michigan streets has not sold...
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September 4, 2007
At the top of a lunch-time retail roundup: Downtown's Bearno's Pizza has closed and will be replaced by
Flagstar Bank. A sign on the door says to look for Bearno's elsewhere in...
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Laura-the festivals and tastings are free. What does is strengthen the sense of community with activities. What are those empty lots doing for the Village? it's sad you can't see the good that this progress can do for the area. No one is requiring anyone to shop there. I guess you'd rather see a Dollar store move in or no, we'd rather see the property stand empty b/c change is out of the question.
Read down to the part about Brizzi. Someone needs to subpoena his "purchases" of Red RockPictures and Cellstar and his corresponding bank records, I mean c'mon, I'd like to see his alcohol usage records, too. http://diana-vice.blogspot.com/2011_01_01_archive.html
Wonder if my neighborhood can advertise our "retention" pond and act like it is a beach too?
a new record at the '11 salebration until they realized that it was a futile effort to get their crapwagon moter and crapwagon car up speed. And then they just quietly slunk off into the night and never spoke of it again. Nothing to see here folks.
millions for putting a company's bumper sticker on one of its Lolas. But you gotta take what you can get.