We applaud the move by certain Democrats on the City-County Council last month to advance a proposal to expand the downtown tax increment financing district. Now we’re counting on the full council to pass it when it’s eligible for consideration at the council’s Sept. 17 meeting.
Greenwood’s leaders plan to be discriminating about what can be built near a new Interstate 65 interchange at Worthsville Road, slated for construction in 2014.
-J & J Investments I LLC bought 5.96 acres of retail land at 6106 Massachusetts Ave. The buyer was represented by Fabricio Perez of Equity Wealth Realty LLC. The seller, Empire TFI Indy Holdings LLC, was represented by Bob Lindgren and Ron Mannon of Lee & Associates
-TriVis Capital Partners bought 116th Street Centre, a 46,695-square-foot retail center with 3.32 acres of undeveloped land, at East 116th Street and Guilford Road, Carmel. The seller, LaSalle 115 Holdings LLC-Series 1, was represented by Kevin Broderick and Matt Gray of CBRE. The buyer represented itself.
-Recycle Force leased 51,500 square feet at Circle City Industrial Complex, 1125 Brookside Ave. The landlord, The National Bank of Indianapolis, was represented by Ashley Bussell, Ralph Balber and Conrad Jacobs of Newmark Knight Frank Halakar. The tenant represented itself.
-ERGO Office Furniture leased 40,794 square feet of industrial space at 2525 N. Shadeland Ave. The tenant was represented by Steven Schaub of Summit Realty Group. The landlord, Cassidy Turley acting as court-appointed receiver, was represented by Michael Weishaar and Todd Vannatta of Cassidy Turley.
-LaForce Inc. leased 12,403 square feet of industrial space at 7750 Zionsville Road. The tenant was represented by John Hanley of CBRE. The landlord, C III Asset Management LLC, was represented by Michael Weishaar of Cassidy Turley.
-Senex Services leased 8,601 square feet of office space in College Park, 3333 Founders Road. The tenant was represented by Brian Askins of UGL Services-Equis Corp. The landlord, Crestline Investments LLC, was represented by Matthew Broderick of Acorn Group.
-IN Motion Orthopaedics Inc. leased 6,996 square feet of industrial space at 8904 Bash St. The tenant was represented by Jake Sturman of Jones Lang LaSalle. The landlord, Westminster Funds, was represented by Todd Vannatta and Bryan Miller of Cassidy Turley.
-Meridian Services Corp. leased 6,711 square feet of office space at 2506 Willowbrook Parkway. The tenant was represented by Monte Brown of CB Lunsford. The landlord, Oakleaf Properties LLP, was represented by Matthew Broderick and Charlie Waggoner of Acorn Group.
-GreenLight Collectibles leased 5,515 square feet at 5755-5857 W. 74th St. The tenant was represented by Matt Waggoner and Brad Williams of Summit Realty Group. The landlord, Duke Realty Corp., was represented by Duke’s Kate Ems.
-Benchmark Family Services leased 4,577 square feet of office space at 2506 Willowbrook Parkway. The tenant was represented by Anton Graves of DTM Real Estate Services LLC. The landlord, Oakleaf Properties LLP, was represented by Charlie Waggoner and Matthew Broderick of Acorn Group.
-Simeri’s Italian Restaurant leased 2,600 square feet at Geist Shoppes, 10410 Olio Road, Fishers. The tenant was represented by Craig Ramsay of Sitehawk Retail Real Estate. The landlord, Ameriana Bank, was represented by Dean Almas of Sitehawk Retail Real Estate.
-AT&T renewed its lease for 2,500 square feet at Southport Commons, 4850 E. Southport Road. The tenant was represented by Kevin K. Kancherla of Excess Space Retail Services. The landlord, Southport Commons, was represented by John Baker and Larry Davis of Sitehawk Retail Real Estate.
-Panda Express leased 2,200 square feet at Charles Street North, 4682 S. Scatterfield Road, Anderson. The tenant was represented by Steve Delaney of Sitehawk Retail Real Estate. The landlord, Charles Street Associates LLC, was represented by Scott Gray of Sitehawk Retail Real Estate.
-Josue Villalta MD leased 1,809 square feet of office space in Methodist Medical Plaza I, 6920 Parkdale Place. The tenant was represented by Steve Beals and Richard R. King III of Lee & Associates. The landlord, HTA-Medical Portfolio 3 LLC, was represented by Andrew Nordhoff of Healthcare Trust of America.
-Jack’s Pizza renewed its lease for 1,200 square feet of retail space in Sherman Commons, 3709 E. Washington St. The tenant and landlord, Indy Management Group, were represented by Cindy Hoskinson and Herb Feldmann of Lee & Associates.
-Fabulous Hair & Nail Salon leased 900 square feet of retail space at 2912 W. 16th St. The tenant and landlord, Indy Management Group, were represented by Cindy Hoskinson and Herb Feldmann of Lee & Associates.
A gasoline spill in Fishers on Monday morning prompted the evacuation of a nearby medical building and temporarily blocked access to a neighboring shopping center. The spill happened at 10 a.m. at the Ricker's BP gas station at East 116th Street and Cumberland Road. The Fishers Fire Department worked to clean up as much as the spill as possible but as much as 50 gallons may have gone into a storm drain. Officials are trying to determine if there’s a potential danger to local waterways. No injuries were reported.
Indianapolis police have arrested four suspects in connection with four armed robberies on Labor Day: Elliot Johnson, 20; Shaquille Carter, 19; Brandon Nabors, 18; and a male juvenile. All are from Indianapolis. Three of the robberies happened in the span of several minutes just before 12:30 p.m. Monday near 16th Street and College Avenue. A fourth robbery took place a few hours later. Several victims were beaten and another was struck by a car while riding his bike.
A proposal that would expand a downtown tax-increment financing district to the northeast and northwest was approved Monday by the City-County Council's Metropolitan and Economic Development Committee.
-Roses, a discount department store, leased 64,460 square feet of retail space at River Ridge Plaza, 1804 S. Scatterfield Road, Anderson. The landlord, Sandor Development, was represented by Jeff Roberts of Sandor. The tenant represented itself.
-Pack Rat Storage leased 40,000 square feet at 6450 Gateway Drive. The tenant and landlord, S.F. Industrial Properties, were represented by Tom Cooler and Mark Writt of CBRE.
-Certifit Inc. leased 30,186 square feet at Gateway Park Building II, 851 S. Columbia Road, Plainfield. The tenant was represented by Brian Seitz of Jones Lang LaSalle. The landlord, Indy 40 Building 2 LLC, was represented by John Hanley and Terry Busch of CBRE.
-HFH Collision LLC leased 25,000 square feet at Northeast Commerce Park, 9031 Technology Lane, Fishers. The tenant was represented by Kelly Williams of Cassidy Turley. The landlord, The Ruzbasan Revocable Living Trust., was represented by Mark Writt and Tom Cooler of CBRE.
-The Dress Barn renewed its lease for 8,000 square feet of retail space at Southport Commons, 4850 E. Southport Road. The landlord, DAB Investments-Southport Commons, was represented by Larry Davis and John Baker of Sitehawk Retail Real Estate. The tenant represented itself.
-King’s Beauty renewed its lease for 6,091 square feet of retail space at Norgate Plaza, 7235 N. Keystone Ave., Unit C. The landlord was represented by Sandor Development. The tenant represented itself.
-Salon Lofts leased 4,999 square feet at Five River Crossing, 8555 N River Road. The tenant was represented by Scott Gray and Michael Cranfill of Sitehawk Retail Real Estate. The landlord, River Crossing Five LLC, was represented by Barbara Zike of PK Partners.
-Dots renewed its lease for 3,150 square feet and expanded into an additional 500 square feet of retail space at Cherry Tree Plaza, 9721 E. Washington St. The landlord was represented by Sandor Development. The tenant represented itself.
-Vera Bellezza Spa & Salon renewed its lease for 2,800 square feet of retail space at Lafayette Place, 3720 Commercial Drive. The landlord was represented by Sandor Development. The tenant represented itself.
-Yoya Frozen Yogurt leased 1,600 square feet at Pyramid Place Shops, 3520 W. 86th St. The landlord, Pyramid Place Shops LLC, was represented by Dean Almas of Sitehawk Retail Real Estate. The tenant represented itself.
-China Happy Feet leased 1,600 square feet of retail space at North by Northeast, 7864 E. 96th St., Fishers. The landlord, NNE Associates LLC, was represented by Robyn Smart of Lee & Associates. The tenant represented itself.
-Dr. Tavel renewed its lease for 1,580 square feet of retail space at Esquire Plaza, 8139 Pendleton Pike. The landlord was represented by Sandor Development. The tenant represented itself.
-WB Pizza leased 1,482 square feet at North Willow Mall, 2290 W. 86th St. The landlord, Township 86 Development, was represented by Keith Fried of Sitehawk Retail Real Estate. The tenant represented itself.
-Rieth-Riley Construction renewed its lease for 1,200 square feet of retail space at Lafayette Place, 3743 Commercial Drive. The landlord was represented by Sandor Development. The tenant represented itself.
-Baobab African Market renewed its lease for 1,200 square feet and expanded into an additional 1,230 square feet of retail space at 7031 N. Michigan Road. The landlord was represented by Sandor Development. The tenant represented itself.
-Nail & Spa leased 1,010 square feet at 116th Street Centre, 890 E 116th St., Carmel. The landlord, LaSalle 115 Holdings, was represented by Keith Fried of Sitehawk Retail Real Estate. The tenant represented itself.
Mayor proposes shifting $10 million out of downtown district to help make up for $65 million general-fund shortfall.
Two people were killed in a single-car accident Thursday morning in Boone County near Michigan Road and West 116th Street. Police say the vehicle was traveling on Michigan about 5:30 a.m. when it left the road, hit a pole and burst into flames. Officers closed the road temporarily but reopened a portion of it a short time later. Police say speed may have been a factor in the crash.
-LifeScience Logistics LLC leased 132,000 square feet of industrial space at 1105 E. Northfield Drive, Brownsburg. The tenant was represented by Thomas Cooler of CBRE. The landlord, KTR Capital Partners, was represented by Bart Book and Luke Wessel of Cassidy Turley.
-Push Logistics leased 46,800 square feet of industrial space at 2525 N. Shadeland Ave. The tenant was represented by Mark Writt of CBRE. The landlord, NCI Acquisitions, was represented by Michael Weishaar and Todd Vannatta of Cassidy Turley.
-BDP International leased 19,642 square feet of industrial space at 5601 Fortune Circle South. The tenant was represented by Todd Vannatta and Michael Weishaar of Cassidy Turley. The landlord, CW Capital Asset Management LLC, was represented by J.D. Graves of CBRE.
-Miguel Cardenas, dba Chispas, leased 19,260 square feet of retail space at Lafayette Shoppes, 38th Street and Georgetown Road. The tenant was represented by Larry W. Harshman of Harshman Property Services LLC. The landlord, Lafayette Shoppes LP, was represented by Jim Mosher of The Broadbent Co.
-Performance Assessment Network Inc. renewed its lease for 16,704 square feet at 11590 N. Meridian St., Carmel. The tenant was represented by Yumi Prater and R.J. Rudolph of Colliers International. The landlord, Fidelity Office Building II LP, was represented by Mike Napariu of REI Real Estate Services LLC.
-The Bang Fitness Project LLC leased 10,000 square feet of retail space at Cool Creek Commons, 2510 E. 146th St., Carmel. The tenant was represented by Kim Estes Hartman, Tom Osborne, and R.J. Rudolph of Colliers International. The landlord, Westfield One LLC, was represented by Andrew Hasbrook of Kite Realty Group.
-USAwning Network leased 5,400 square feet of warehouse space at Brookside Industrial Park at East 16th Street and Sherman Drive. The landlord, Brookside Industrial Park LLC, was represented by Russ Zimmerman of NAI Meridian and Larry W. Harshman of Harshman Property Services LLC. The Tenant represented itself.
-It’s a Kid’s World Ministry Academy leased 5,000 square feet of retail space at 2151 N. Franklin Road. The tenant was represented by Joe Lonnemann of Ambrose Property Group. The landlord, Franklin Road LLC, represented itself.
-SK Huffer & Associates PC leased 4,035 square feet of office space in the Village of West Clay at 12821 E. New Market St., Carmel. The tenant was represented by Gerald Kosene of Kosene & Kosene. The landlord, CFS LLS, was represented by Joe Lonnemann of Ambrose Property Group.
-Bakery Euromex LLC leased 2,150 square feet of retail space at Grant Plaza Shopping Center, 3103-B Lafayette Road. The tenant was represented by Camilo Colonia of Equity Wealth Realty. The landlord, Harshman & Hays LLC, was represented by Larry W. Harshman of Harshman Property Services LLC.
-Herbalife Nutrition and Weight Management leased 1,700 square feet of retail space at Grant Plaza Shopping Center, 3103-A Lafayette Road. The landlord, Harshman & Hays LLC, was represented by Larry W. Harshman of Harshman Property Services LLC. The tenant represented itself.
-Hott Komoditty Hair Salon leased 1,502 square feet of retail space at Grant Plaza Shopping Center, 3037 Lafayette Road. The tenant was represented by Gregg C. Donaldson of Milhaus Realty LLC. The landlord, Harshman & Hays LLC, was represented by Larry W. Harshman of Harshman Property Services LLC.
-Crown Product Services LLC leased 1,143 square feet of office space in the Village of West Clay at 12821 E. New Market St., Carmel. The landlord, CFS LLS, was represented by Joe Lonnemann of Ambrose Property Group. The tenant represented itself.
-Bogdanoff Henderson PC and Dages and Co. leased 1,064 square foot of office space at Four Parkwood, 500 E. 96th St. The tenant was represented by Ed Freeman of Freeman Commercial Development Inc. The landlords, Philip and Janet Clark, were represented by Kim Estes Hartman, Tom Osborne, and R.J. Rudolph of Colliers International.
-Breathe Life Yoga leased 1,000 square feet of office space at 8202 Clearvista Parkway. The landlord, Regency Centre Investments, was represented by Joe Lonnemann of Ambrose Property Group. The tenant represented itself.
Republican Mayor Greg Ballard’s aides says delayed action on funding proposals could jeopardize pending economic development proposals.
Redevelopment of the Massachusetts Avenue fire station could remain in limbo for the foreseeable future, as Mayor Greg Ballard and council Democrats enter a standoff over tax increment financing districts.
A Noblesville mother was arrested Monday afternoon after police say she left her 4-year-old son inside a hot car at a Fishers shopping center. Roni Penn, 34, faces a preliminary charge of neglect of a dependent for leaving the boy in the car outside the SuperTarget near 116th Street and Interstate 69. Penn said she left the boy alone for about 30 minutes because he didn’t want to go inside. Police said the temperature in the car was at least 100 degrees. The child was checked out by paramedics and released to his father.
The six-block stretch just outside the front door of the historic Indianapolis Motor Speedway was desolate when the town of Speedway formed a redevelopment commission in June 2005.
-Goodwill Education Initiatives Inc. leased 22,198 square feet at 2855 N. Franklin Road. The landlord, Norry Management, was represented by Matt Langfeldt and Rich Forslund of Summit Realty Group. The tenant represented itself.
-Shepherd Insurance LLC leased 18,853 square feet at The Congressional, 116th Street and Pennsylvania Parkway, Carmel. The tenant was represented by John Crisp of Cassidy Turley. The landlord, Lauth Group Inc., represented itself.
-Granite City Food & Brewery leased 9,603 square feet in Circle Centre mall. The tenant was represented by Tom Niessink and Connie Niessink of Niessink Commercial Real Estate. The landlord, Circle Centre Mall LLC, was represented by Jamie Christmas of Simon Property Group.
-Meridian Design leased 6,579 square feet of office space at 355 Indiana Ave. The tenant was represented by Rich Forslund of Summit Realty Group. The landlord, McGowan Insurance Group, was represented by John Crisp and Spud Dick of Cassidy Turley.
-Hatchett & Hauck renewed its lease for 4,012 square feet at 111 Monument Circle. The tenant was represented by Matt Langfeldt and Rich Forslund of Summit Realty Group. The landlord, Beacon Capital Partners, was represented by John Robinson and Adam Broderick of Jones Lang LaSalle.
-Home Service Experts Inc., dba Mr. Rooter, leased 3,300 square feet at 7266 E. 86th St. The tenant was represented by Tyler Wilson of Summit Realty Group. The landlord, Mann Properties, was represented by Debbie Mann.
-Thoughtburst leased 3,263 square feet at The Congressional, 116th Street and Pennsylvania Parkway, Carmel. The tenant was represented by John Crisp of Cassidy Turley. The landlord, Lauth Group Inc., represented itself.
-Firehouse Subs leased 2,040 square feet at Castleton Shops, 5963 E. 82nd St. The tenant was represented by Keith Stark of SITUS Realty Corp. The landlord, Castleton Shops LLC, was represented by Dean Almas of Sitehawk Retail Real Estate.
-MC Sales & Consulting leased 2,017 square feet of office space at Carmel Office Court, 301 E. Carmel Drive, No. A300, Carmel. The landlord, Carmel-301 LLC, was represented by Paul Dick and Kevin Dick of Colliers International. The tenant represented itself.
-The Strategy Forums leased 1,672 square feet at The Congressional, 116th Street and Pennsylvania Parkway, Carmel. The tenant and landlord, Lauth Group Inc., were represented by Darrin Boyd and David Moore of Cassidy Turley.
-Yogo Land leased 1,300 square feet at 98A N. 10th St., Noblesville. The landlord, 98N10th LLC, was represented by J.W. Ernst of Charter Commercial Realty Group. The tenant represented itself.
-Paradise Personal Training leased 1,280 square feet of office space at Carmel Office Court, 301 E. Carmel Drive, No. E100, Carmel. The landlord, Carmel-301 LLC, was represented by Paul Dick and Kevin Dick of Colliers International. The tenant represented itself.
-Gammas Dream LLC leased 1,200 square feet of office space at Carmel Office Court, 301 E. Carmel Drive, No. A600, Carmel. The landlord, Carmel-301 LLC, was represented by Paul Dick and Kevin Dick of Colliers International. The tenant represented itself.
Hamilton County motorists may be forgiven the occasional bout of road rage this summer.
A 2-year-old girl was hospitalized Sunday night after being struck by gunfire near West 16th and North Tremont streets. The girl’s mother told police her daughter was in a child seat in the back of a car traveling near the intersection about 11:45 p.m. when she was shot in the leg by someone in another vehicle. Police say the shots were fired from a vehicle belonging to the woman’s ex-boyfriend.
This example of Jacobethan Revival architectural style, the Glossbrenner Mansion at 3202 N. Meridian St., is about to be listed for sale.
