The Metropolitan Development Commission hearing examiner’s approval of Los Angeles-based Metrobloks’ rezoning request came despite strong opposition from Martindale-Brightwood residents and some members of the City-County Council.
Halas Harbor, named for the team’s founder, George Halas, is being billed as a privately funded, shovel-ready site that could break ground as early as June of this year.
Once fully operational, the Lebanon campus will employ about 300 people, according to Meta, which said it expects the first buildings will be online by the end of 2027.
The Alcoholic Beverage Board of Marion County recently approved a license for the Kentucky-based restaurant, which will take over a space formerly occupied by Pier 48 Fish House & Oyster Bar.
As only the second outsider in 100 years to be named dean of the IU School of Medicine, Hess got busy when he arrived in 2013, traveling to all corners of the state, learning about the culture and building relationships.
The White House declined to specify how much money had been raised for the project or respond to questions about whether or how contributors could benefit.
The state could find other ways to financially incentivize communities — which are already worried about the impact of tax changes on their revenue — to create more affordable housing.
I learned in the 1990s what city leaders need to accept now: Developing innovative ways to deliver government services better, faster and cheaper is essential to improve the quality of life in our communities.
Nearly three quarters of Indiana’s private hangars are at 90% capacity or greater and many Hoosier airports have waiting lists for hangar space of several years or more.
