IUPUI to close University Place hotel and event center
In a stunning move, IUPUI has decided to close the University Place Conference Center and Hotel on West Michigan Street and will use the space for student housing, dining and classrooms.
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Canal Walk popular, but full of opportunities missed
City leaders once envisioned the Canal Walk as a bustling pathway lined with restaurants and shops, but residential and office buildings have sprouted instead on most of the parcels along the meandering 1-1/2-mile stretch–making it more of a local amenity than a visitor attraction.
TRAVEL: Learning about roots makes Sicilian sojourn worthwhile
The only information we had about my ancestral family on my father’s side was a baptismal certificate for my paternal grandmother. It said she was baptized in a town called Alia.
Also this week
The Conrad Hotel hosts “Warhol + Indiana, Before They Were Famous: Behind the Lens of William John Kennedy” with an opening reception April 28. Details here.
The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra welcomes piano great Andre Watts for a program of Beethoven and Grieg April 26-28. Details here.
Actors Theatre of Indiana opens “I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change” at the Studio Theatre, April 27-May 20. Details here.
Opera star Maureen O’Flynn takes the more intimate stage of the Cabaret at the Columbia Club April 27. Details here.
It’s a Zestival April 29 at the Service Center, featuring arts and crafts, competitive games, and more in a public event organized by Visual Communications students from Herron School of Art and Design. Details here.
Missed Diana Ross at the Murat? She’ll also be headlining at the Horseshoe Casino, April 27. Details here.
The one and only Unknown Hinson performs April 27 at Radio Radio. Unfamiliar with Hinson? Embrace his uniqueness here. Show details here.
Puppets from the Phoenix Theatre's "Avenue Q" let down their fur for an evening of 17-and-older-only "Puppet Prov" April 27 at ComedySportz. Details here.
Ball State planning 100-room campus hotel
Ball State University plans to build a $25 million hotel in a building that will also have student-housing space, conference rooms and two restaurants.
Auction firm says Miller, Manning items could spike
New York-based Clean Sweep Auctions says Peyton Manning's Broncos memorabilia will never touch the value of his Colts items. Value of Reggie Miller items likely to rise after Hall of Fame induction.
Domes hold mystique for philanthropist Cook
Gayle Cook marvels at grand churches, courthouses and certainly, the awe-inspiring 200-foot-diameter dome above the West Baden Springs Hotel that she and her late husband, Bill, restored and reopened in the summer of 2007.
Mayor signs tougher public smoking ordinance
The ordinance, which takes effect at 6 a.m. on June 1, expands existing citywide restrictions against indoor public smoking to include bowling alleys, hotel rooms and most bars.
MORRIS: Fair is fair … or is it?
I always want to make sure I paid my fair share. I can’t stress this point enough. I don’t want to be a slacker.
DORA: Technology can divide customers, businesses
Speed and impatience short-circuiting customer service.
Indy not ready for another big hotel, experts say
Speculation is deemed premature despite rising occupancy rates.
GRAVE: Technology is driving snap impressions
Consumers are researching online before walking in the door.
Are corporate gift policies inhospitable?
Sober times have made no-no’s of many of the perks that once greased business relationships.
City-County Council OKs new smoking-ban proposal
The City-County Council voted 20-9 Monday night to approve another proposal that would strengthen Indianapolis' public smoking ban.
Overlapping downtown events give hotels a boost
The annual Fire Department Instructors Conference attracts nearly 30,000 visitors to downtown. But with Race for the Cure on Saturday, demand for hotel rooms is even stronger, particularly toward the end of the week.
Plan envisions hot growth for downtown Indianapolis
A study commissioned by the office of Mayor Greg Ballard envisions a much more densely populated, walkable downtown core stretched by several blocks and supported by another Circle Centre mall's worth of retail and enough new office space to double the size of Chase Tower.
Officials look to control growth on upgraded U.S. 31
Traffic authorities are looking to control development that might follow the project upgrading parts of U.S. 31 between Indianapolis and South Bend.
Trial bus route connects central Indiana cities
Miller Trailways and the City of Anderson Transit System have a 30-day trial contract that allows Miller buses to use the downtown CATS terminal as a stop along its routes between Muncie and Indianapolis. The buses also stop in Pendleton and Fortville.