URBAN DESIGN: Cool districts need authentic, fine-grained foundation
These urban enclaves are perfect environments on which to build grassroots economy.
These urban enclaves are perfect environments on which to build grassroots economy.
A yes vote for mass transit is a vote for growth and for giving local workers and families a better opportunity to reach the middle class through education and employment. It’s a vote to bring new investment to struggling neighborhoods, and to make our city even more appealing to new talent and business.
Locally, the number of homes flipped in 2015 jumped 9 percent from the previous year. Nationally, 2015 marked the first annual increase in the percentage of homes flipped following four straight years of decreases
Plus the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra opens its Conner Prairie season.
The challenge, according to an author of a study of pedestrian-friendly cities, is picking up ground on the dozens of major metro areas that also are making walkability a higher priority.
If all goes well, Indianapolis voters will go to the polls in November, authorize a modest tax, and join the 21st century.
Josh Baker and Craig “Dodge” Lile are considered among the most influential movers, shakers and tastemakers in the Indianapolis arts and culture community.
A similar measure was vetoed by former Mayor Greg Ballard last year, but this one is likely to stick.
Repairing the city’s aging sidewalks and installing new ones where none exist would run even more than the $720 million it cost to build Lucas Oil Stadium.
Let’s show resilience by making the most of our too-wide streets and untapped river.
Mother-daughter team Karen E Laine and Mina Starsiak, who own Indianapolis-based renovation business Two Chicks and a Hammer Inc., scored their own television series on HGTV.
Marc Summers, the former star of Nickelodeon’s “Double Dare,” launched his new play from Bloomington.
The Eiteljorg celebrates the Grand Canyon via art and artifacts, educational programs, storytelling, films and more
The not-for-profit is set to unveil its sound-art venue Listen Hear on Shelby Street and the Tube Factory art space less than a block away near Garfield Park.
Higher property taxes might not be a good thing to longtime residents who live in communities because they are affordable.
Milktooth not only established Jonathan Brooks as one of Indiana’s leading chefs, it brought him national attention when he was named one of Food & Wine magazine’s Best New Chefs.
Details of the renovation planned for the historic downtown building are set to be announced on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Irvington residents mourn a loss to their culinary scene.
Details of the renovation planned for the historic downtown building are set to be announced on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Irvington residents mourn the loss to their culinary scene.
An Indianapolis woman is advocating for state legislation that would provide property-tax relief for longtime homeowners in designated distressed areas.
Many of 2015’s new restaurants went into otherwise underserved areas. Brew pubs were also big this year.