May 18, 2013
Scott OlsonThree developers are competing to build a mixed-use project likely to include a parking garage on a surface lot adjacent to
the historic Athenaeum building.
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May 18, 2013
Kathleen McLaughlinTwo Johnson County communities are determined to capture—and control—the next wave of suburban growth.
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May 11, 2013
Kathleen McLaughlinThe developer of a $17 million mixed-use project proposed for Broad Ripple is expected to seek a city subsidy—support
that at least one City-County councilor believes should be reserved for neighborhoods starved for investment farther south.
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May 10, 2013
Scott OlsonA local developer plans to tear down part of the Indianapolis Star’s downtown headquarters while saving most
of the building in a redevelopment that calls for 350 apartments—more units than the massive CityWay.
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May 10, 2013
Associated PressInvestment Property Advisors of Valparaiso hopes to build a four-story building wrapping around a six-story parking garage
that will have 228 apartments and storefronts on the street level.
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May 7, 2013
Scott OlsonDennis Dye will become a partner at Whitsett, a prolific developer of affordable housing. He has served two stints at Browning
totaling about 20 years.
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May 4, 2013
Construction paperwork indicates the store will be almost 200,000 square feet and employ 100 people.
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April 30, 2013
Scott OlsonDrew Loftus and Kyle Robinson are wrapping up their first project, in Broad Ripple, and have bought another building, this
one downtown. A well-known architectural and design firm is slated to be the building's tenant.
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April 27, 2013
Scott OlsonAn affiliate of locally based HDG Mansur has owned the 10-story building at Illinois and Market streets since the 1980s. It’s
sat empty for 10 years, thanks in large part to separate ownership of the building and the land—an arrangement once
common among downtown buildings.
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April 27, 2013
Andrea Muirragui DavisZionsville’s new economic development plan calls for ramping up commercial activity in the predominantly residential
community—just not at the expense of the mom-and-pop shops that give the Boone County town its charm.
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April 27, 2013
Anthony SchoettleSome goals have been realized, while others are moving through the pipeline.
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April 20, 2013
Scott OlsonCity officials will have at least four proposals to consider for redevelopment of a downtown parking lot where Market Square
Arena once stood. Bids are due to the city by April 22.
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April 18, 2013
Andrea Muirragui DavisPedcor Cos. wants to apply for a state tax credit to help fund an upscale $100 million housing and office development in Carmel's
Midtown. But City Council members are holding it at arm's length for now.
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April 16, 2013
Scott OlsonThe property at 800 N. Capitol Ave. is receiving a total rehab from two local developers that are retrofitting the building
with 111 apartments.
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April 13, 2013
Dan HumanGreenwood city officials are in the early stages of a downtown revitalization plan that would begin with an investment of
up to $9 million designed to make Old Town more appealing to both vehicle and foot traffic.
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April 9, 2013
Scott OlsonHendricks Commercial Properties is set to break ground on the $30 million mixed-use development on the southwest corner of
86th Street and Keystone Avenue on Wednesday.
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April 8, 2013
Mason KingFast-growing Mainstreet Property Group will invest $800,000 to lease and equip offices at 14390 Clay Terrace Blvd.
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April 6, 2013
Scott OlsonThe city of Indianapolis is poised to pay Citizens Energy Group $6.5 million to buy a key parcel of real estate it’s
targeting as the centerpiece of its ambitious 16 Tech project.
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April 5, 2013
Scott OlsonBuilding owner Kite Realty Group Trust has agreed to renovate the aging facility's ice rinks to enable the hockey team to
play more games there next season.
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April 4, 2013
Kathleen McLaughlinThe city recently signed a $555,750 contract with a local firm for design work on the Circle, leading to a two-year repaving
project with other improvements.
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April 3, 2013
IBJ StaffIndiana World Skating Academy, a fixture in downtown Indianapolis since 1987, plans to suspend operations of its two indoor
ice rinks at Pan Am Plaza this month and begin looking for a new location, the not-for-profit announced Wednesday.
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April 2, 2013
Scott OlsonThe Retreat on Washington would be the developer's second project at the former psychiatric hospital campus on Indianapolis'
west side.
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April 2, 2013
The new investment will bring the plant's total price tag to $320 million as the pharmaceutical giant seeks to increase production
of insulin and related products.
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March 29, 2013
Andrea Muirragui DavisA local developer is moving forward with plans to build a 144-lot subdivision in Noblesville—the first such project
city officials have OK’d since approving another proposal for the same property in 2007.
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March 29, 2013
The Statehouse FileLegislation that was killed last year after passing the Indiana House has been revived this session in hopes of spurring more
historic renovation across the state.
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Can IBJ please stop referring to this property as "Kessler Mansion"? What a ridiculous title for the biggest, bloated, blight in our city. It's not a mansion. At best, it's an ideal site to shoot low-budget porn. Ahhh! Another business use!
Its stories like these that prove that a Ball State diploma is worth less than the paper that its printed on. A real institution of higher learning would have taken care of this long ago. No way should this crap be taught in a SCIENCE class.
It is such a shame that King Ballard has made Indianapolis into Chicago south with all of the rampant corruption.
How many of these 1,259 bills were actually heard and voted on on the floor vs how many were shot down in committee?
When a an arrogant young guy with essentially no experience and no qualifications for the job, was dropped into an Administrator position out of nowhere by his "mentor" in the Mayor's office things seemed fishy. Sometimes things are what they seem.