April 13, 2012
A proposal more than a year in the works for an apartment tower along the Central Canal could be nearing a groundbreaking.
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April 10, 2012
A partnership of north-side neighborhood groups is developing a plan to clean up and revitalize Fall Creek with a goal of
reestablishing the waterway as a community asset.
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March 27, 2012
A group led by developer Christopher Piazza has acquired the Piccadilly Apartments at 28 E. 16th St. and is planning a renovation
of the 1928 building.
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March 23, 2012
Restaurant roundup highlights: Daytime chain First Watch is headed downtown; Ohio favorite Matt the Miller's Tavern is expanding
to Carmel; and local owners are preparing to debut a new cigar and cocktail bar in Broad Ripple.
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March 11, 2012
Several new restaurants are poised to open in central Indiana, including Brewstone Beer Co., Toppers Pizza, Ocean Prime and
Wings Etc.
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March 1, 2012
Indiana Landmarks is trying out a new approach to saving endangered residential properties: It renovated and is offering for
sale a move-in ready historic home along East Tenth Street.
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February 28, 2012
The latest retail roundup includes a new Forever 21, a shuttered Hollister, new Staples and United Package Liquor stores,
and new locations for Cheddar's Casual Cafe and Jack in the Box.
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February 17, 2012
The bank that now owns the troubled Di Rimini apartment project wants to repair the building in an attempt to recoup some
of the millions it stands to lose on the deal.
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February 13, 2012
A majestic church building at the corner of 12th and Delaware streets is up for sale for the first time in more than 30 years.
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February 3, 2012
Walking by the newly swanky and exclusive Bud Light Hotel the other day got me wondering about the building's history.
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February 1, 2012
Downtown was practically a ghost town when John Gipson began as a doorman at the Canterbury Hotel back in 1985. The Mile Square
had just a handful of hotels with fewer than 1,000 total rooms, no shopping mall and zero nightlife.
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January 30, 2012
Downtown's retail space is almost 100 percent occupied this week thanks to a strong demand for spots to host parties and
sell Super Bowl souvenirs and a little bit of creativity by the Host Committee.
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January 24, 2012
An $85 million project anchored by a new Marsh grocery store would transform an expanse of surface parking lots in the northwest
quadrant of downtown.
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January 17, 2012
Our latest retail and restaurant roundup features a new warehouse shoe store called Off Broadway Shoes and two new pizza joints,
Happy's and BoomBozz.
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January 9, 2012
Buckingham Cos. and Dolce Hotels and Resorts plan to name their hotel in CityWay The Alexander in honor of the man who developed
the original city plan for Indianapolis, Alexander Ralston.
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December 22, 2011
Two local firms focused on architecture and urban design have jointly acquired the former Perfection Bakery Building at 618
E. Market St. in the Cole Noble Commercial Arts District on the near east side.
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December 13, 2011
Check out some new renderings of the 26-story apartment tower proposed for along Ninth Street between Senate Avenue and the
Central Canal.
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December 5, 2011
Local shopping malls are seeing an influx of temporary stores and newly arrived permanent tenants for the holiday season.
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November 28, 2011
BJ's Restaurant and Brewhouse plans to build a restaurant at the entrance to Hamilton Town Center.
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November 21, 2011
A new restaurant called The End of the Line Public House is set to replace Shelbi Street Cafe & Bistro in the Fountain
Square Theatre building. Plus, more restaurant news.
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November 18, 2011
The Town of Fishers this week unveiled plans to build a new outdoor amphitheater and multipurpose trail in its downtown district
along 116th Street.
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November 15, 2011
Florida-based Lifestyle Family Fitness plans to close two of its facilities in Indianapolis—at 82nd Street near Dean
Road and along Shelby Street just south of Stop 10 Road—by the end of November.
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November 9, 2011
The city's planning staff is recommending denial of a variance request for a Jack in the Box restaurant proposed for Meridian
Street just south of 16th Street.
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November 8, 2011
Hoosier Park Racing & Casino's new Winners Circle Pub, Grille & OTB is taking shape in a $3 million renovation
at 20 N. Pennsylvania St.
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November 3, 2011
Patachou is getting some new competition. A breakfast-and-lunch chain called First Watch plans to open at least five new locations
in the Indianapolis area.
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My city lost population. My neighborhood lost population. I hope the trend continues. Urban/suburban/rural trends point to more affluent city centers, more Balkanized (economically) suburbs and a rural America of 'Great Camps' - retreats for the wealthy.
Irvington is up and coming much like Fountain Square. We would love to have something like this in our neighborhood!
Why do we care who has submitted proposals if we can't review the proposals? It's publicly owned land, but the public has zero say in what gets chosen to be built there. Yep, that sounds about right.
Perhaps May 21 is "Evangelical Day" over at the IBJ?
I don't know what's more depressing: that this passes for a defensible elective in a publicly funded SCIENCE class, or that more than half of the posters here are defending this charlatan. Intelligent design is creationism. Creationism is religion. Yes, we have freedom of religion, which deserves to be protected. Now someone kindly show Professor Hedin his freedom by escorting him over to the Religion department at BSU. Carry on.