IMOCA changes name, refines mission without home base
More than two years after vacating its base of operations in Fountain Square, the city’s museum dedicated to contemporary art has formalized its metamorphosis into a more nomadic organization.
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Lilly creates public downtown park on edge of its headquarters campus
The city’s newest park is springing up on the south side of downtown, a district quickly filling up with apartments, offices and retail—and a noticeable shortage of public green space.
Taxman Brewing to open restaurant/bar in historic downtown building
It will be the first Indianapolis location for Taxman, which also has operations in Johnson and Hancock counties.
YMCA preparing to open sixth center in Indianapolis area since 2010
The YMCA of Greater Indianapolis has been on a growth spurt the last decade. And now, with 12 facilities, it is one of the largest corporate chapters in the country.
With $135M price tag, second phase of CityWay ramping up quickly
The project will bring 400 additional apartment units, nearly 29,000 square feet of retail space and 19,000 square feet of office space to the southeast side of downtown when work concludes in fall 2019.
Franciscan nixes Carmel care center but prepares to open another in downtown Indy
Hospital systems have been opening urgent-care centers at a fast clip, using the small storefront locations to expand revenue, reduce demand on their emergency rooms, and get patients into their networks.
Roundup: Downtown debuts include Urban Eats, Chef JJ’s Luncheonette, Nature’s Table
Three new restaurants are opening on the Mile Square’s south side, including a couple of nontraditional locations piggybacking on established facilities and a Mexican eatery taking the former site of El Rodeo.
How to fill 300,000 square feet of fresh retail space
Big downtown real estate projects are expected to add that much room to the retail inventory, and advocacy group Downtown Indy is jumping in to help drum up interest.
Posh downtown restaurant in Alexander hotel closing at end of month
The owner announced on Friday that the Asian-inspired fine-dining establishment will stop serving on Dec. 31, after a five-year run in the CityWay development.
$135M CityWay expansion stokes apartment boom
Construction on the second phase of CityWay is expected to begin in early June, further transforming downtown by adding 400 more rentals to the already booming apartment market.
Which local philanthropists made major donations in 2016 and where the money went
Which local philanthropists made major donations in 2016 and where the money went
New wave of downtown apartment projects to test demand
Construction of Penrose on Mass, Park at Pulliam Square and the second phase of CityWay will add another thousand units by the end of 2018.
CityWay YMCA to be renamed after donation from Irsay family
The YMCA at Cityway will be renamed the Irsay Family YMCA at CityWay after Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay and his family made a multimillion-dollar donation to the organization.
Apartment boom starts losing steam
Thousands of apartments have been built downtown in recent years to satisfy a voracious appetite for more rental housing in the city’s core. But demand for new apartments in the Indianapolis area finally appears to be softening.
YMCA ready to kick open doors to $24M CityWay facility
The $24 million, three-story building at the southeast corner of Delaware and South streets downtown is set to open to the public Dec. 15.
Developer plans $110 million second phase of CityWay
The development plan by Buckingham Cos. consists of seven more buildings—including a nine-story tower—that will contain 450 apartments and 19,500 square feet of retail or office space. A parking garage also would be built.
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Indianapolis hospital leaders have spent the past two months ironing out a plan to deal with any cases of Ebola that emerge in Indiana. The plan is aimed at ensuring effective care while minimizing the need to bring other hospital services to a virtual halt while patients are under care. Eskenazi Hospital, St. Vincent Indianapolis […]
Prospective Salesforce tower spurs proposal, concerns
News that Salesforce.com wants a signature office tower downtown already has sparked an overture from one developer, shined a spotlight on available sites, and triggered fears about the impact on office vacancy rates.
A&E priorities include Broadway legend, improvised theater, more
Chita Rivera and the Improvised Shakespeare Company among highlights.
DINING: A Utah-based chain deli piles on the meat at CityWay
Gandolfo’s New York Delicatessen fills in the empty spot vacated by Orange Leaf.