October 10, 2009
IBJ StaffIt’s been a year since Republican Mayor Greg Ballard launched the City’s Office of Sustainability. On Oct. 6,
Ballard and his sustainability director, Karen Haley, outlined accomplishments in the first year.
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September 26, 2009
IBJ StaffArchitectural and engineering firm Schmidt Associates Inc. and mechanical contractor Johnson Melloh Inc.
have partnered to form Energy Solutions by JMS, which will promote energy-savings programs to school
districts, libraries and units of local government throughout the state.
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September 24, 2009
J.K. WallWith its financial performance exceeding expectations, St. Francis Hospital & Health Centers will resume construction on a
$265 million, 221-bed patient tower at its Indianapolis campus, the hospital system announced Thursday.
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September 24, 2009
IBJ StaffThe Historic Landmarks Foundation of Indiana is set to return to its headquarters in downtown Indianapolis tomorrow, six
months after a fire at a neighboring apartment project displaced the not-for-profit.
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September 19, 2009
Scott OlsonA sprawling network of drainage pipes is designed to keep the underground parking garage of the new JW Marriott hotel dry.
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August 28, 2009
IBJ StaffIndianapolis-based Enterprise Electrical & Mechanical Co. has acquired The Freije Company, a 50-year-old local firm that
specializes in refrigeration-systems design, installation and service.
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August 27, 2009
Cory SchoutenIvy Tech Community College plans to save the facade of a historic former hospital along Fall Creek Parkway and build a new
150,000-square-foot academic building behind it.
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August 3, 2009
IBJ StaffIndianapolis-based architectural and engineering firm RW Armstrong will provide design and project management services for
the Presidential
Helicopter Squadron, a 65,000-square-foot hangar complex being built at a Marine Corps base in Quantico, Va.
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July 7, 2009
Cory SchoutenA local developer is planning a retail strip center along Madison Avenue just south of downtown in a neighborhood that's been
begging for investment for years. The plans by Keystone Construction Corp. call for a 25,000-square-foot retail
center at 1400 Madison Ave., across from Sisters' Place Restaurant.
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June 1, 2009
Chris O'MalleyLocal leaders and, soon, a national team of experts, are quietly developing a strategy to revitalize Marion County's biggest
concentration of brownfield sites and impoverished urban neighborhoods, centered at East 22nd Street and the Monon Trail.
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May 25, 2009
Cory SchoutenA panel of five veterans of real estate and construction provided industry insights at IBJ's Power Breakfast May
1 at the Westin Indianapolis.
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May 25, 2009
Cripe Architects and Engineers has been named lead consultant on a $2 million project to beautify five Interstate 70 interchanges.
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May 18, 2009
Kathleen McLaughlinCreating a self-contained community on 1,700 acres of farmland could take much longer than the 15 to 20 years Duke Realty
Corp. predicted.
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May 18, 2009
Locally based Flaherty & Collins Properties plans to build retail and residential space on land that surrounds two downtown
public housing towers.
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May 11, 2009
J.K. WallFinancial reports trickling in from Indianapolis' major hospitals show why the city's health care building boom ground to
a near halt this year. It ran into a wall of investment losses.
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May 4, 2009
Peter SchnitzlerCritics say the Legislature's plan to shore up the insolvent Indiana Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund places the bulk of
the financial
burden on already ailing businesses with the least ability to pay.
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March 9, 2009
Cory SchoutenThe end of C.P. Morgan, the largest
central Indiana builder for a decade, will throw 1,200 home lots and options for 800 more onto an already flooded land market.
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March 9, 2009
F.C. Tucker Co. has entered into an agreement with Shoopman Home Building Group in which 21 Tucker real estate agents will
staff model homes in seven communities Shoopman is developing.
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February 16, 2009
Katie MaurerThe Jefferson Plaza renovation, which has been renamed Allen Plaza after its developer, will include restaurants, office
space, condos, and is also working to achieve LEED environmental certification.
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February 16, 2009
Fred GreenContrary to fears, environmentally friendly construction isn't expensive.
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February 16, 2009
The Nature Conservancy is finalizing plans for a $4.4 million headquarters at 620 E. Ohio St.
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February 16, 2009
Chris O'MalleyLocal contractors will be ready to pounce when bidding on the first parts of the combined overflow project begins in 2011.
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February 2, 2009
Anthony SchoettleBusiness owners along the fabled Gasoline Alley north of Rockville Road think a proposal to close a north-south road linking
them to the front door of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway will have devastating effects.
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February 2, 2009
Anthony SchoettleThe recession, coupled with personnel shifts, have grounded the more than $50-million hotel project adjacent to the new terminal.
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January 12, 2009
Chris O'MalleyLegislation filed in the Indiana General Assembly this year seeks renewable energy mandates, stricter building codes throughout
Indiana.
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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.