BlueIndy considering expansion into Carmel
Carmel Mayor Jim Brainard told Carmel City Council members during budget hearings last week that BlueIndy had received permission from its parent company, Bollore Group, to scout sites throughout the city.
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Developer pitches big mixed-use project for 161st Street and Spring Mill
Quent Partners LLC is requesting a rezone of about 18 acres on the southwest corner of the Westfield intersection to allow for a bank, multiple retail and office buildings, a grocery store and a standalone restaurant.
New Noblesville headquarters in the works for Spectra Tech
The company plans to spend $825,000 to construct a 9,000-square-foot headquarters that will provide warehouse and office space.
Fishers could impose wheel tax starting in 2018
Fishers Mayor Scott Fadness plans to ask the Fishers City Council to impose a wheel tax to help fund future road maintenance projects. His proposal calls for the maximum allowable tax.
North-side retail roundup: The Well, Wild Eggs open in Fishers
Anytime Fitness is also adding two Hamilton County locations, and Chipotle Mexican Grill is coming to Noblesville.
Company operating aerial park in Noblesville plans to grow
Edge Adventure Parks opened its first aerial course—Koteewi Aerial Park—in Noblesville at the beginning of July and opened a similar course of treetop trails and ziplines in South Bend in August.
Northern suburbs racing to be bike-friendly
For years, the cities and towns in Boone and Hamilton counties have invested in trail systems; now they are adding other bike-friendly elements, like dedicated bike lanes, bike routes and loops, and bike-share programs.
Developer returns with new proposal for downtown Zionsville property
A developer who recently struck out with a $30 million proposal for a mixed-use real estate project in downtown Zionsville has returned with a new plan.
Janus purchases Noblesville Golf and Batting Center
The not-for-profit announced the deal Thursday and closed the golf and batting facility for the season.
Country Market in Zionsville getting revamped as event venue
Jacquie Bols, owner of Jacquie’s Cafe and Jacquie’s Gourmet Catering, plans to renovate the vacant structure and rename it Finley Creek Vineyards.
Lebanon seeks to be food-sector hot spot
Conveniently located just west of Interstate 65 between State Road 32 and State Road 39, the 1,250-acre Lebanon Business Park is already home to several large food manufacturers.
Trucking giant pegs Whitestown for parts distribution center, 45 hires
A company that sold more than 160,000 trucks last year intends to spend $12.35 million to lease and equip a 283,500-square-foot facility for sending parts across the Midwest.
Developers receive OK for $70M housing project in Noblesville
The project, which received final approval from the Noblesville City Council earlier this week despite receiving a negative recommendation from the Noblesville Plan Commission, will include 270 multifamily units and 140 single-family homes.
Ken’s Foods plans $90M plant, 150 jobs in Lebanon
The company will locate in the Lebanon Business Park and pay salaries “well above $20 per hour,” an economic development official said.
HAND hires new executive director
Jennifer Miller, former assistant director of economic and community development for Westfield, will join the not-for-profit Sept. 12, the board of directors for HAND announced Monday.
Former Grand Park director returning to construction industry
Ken Alexander, who was director of Westfield’s Grand Park Sports Campus for less than two years, confirmed Monday that he resigned from the position.
Grand Park director exits position after less than two years
Westfield officials on Thursday confirmed Ken Alexander’s departure but provided no details. He was the first to hold the position of director, overseeing operations at the nearly 400-acre sports campus.
Lafayette brewery expanding to Lebanon
People’s Brewing Co. plans to occupy the 6,000-square-foot space at 111 Main St. that formerly housed upscale French restaurant Bijou.
Brewery plans to renovate historic high school in Whitestown
Moontown Brewing Company plans to spend between $700,000 and $1.2 million to renovate the 10,000-square-foot vacant Whitestown High School to open a brewpub.
Suburban megachurch expanding into downtown with big purchase
Traders Point Christian Church has acquired a 104-year-old building at the corner of 12th and Delaware streets and plans to spend $2 million to renovate it.