Zionsville officials deny couple’s Airbnb request
Two Zionsville residents who have used Airbnb to rent an apartment above their garage to short-term visitors can no longer do so. The town’s zoning board saw no wiggle room in existing rules.
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Nickel Plate District in Fishers getting its first bank branch
Citizens State Bank announced Wednesday that it will open a full-service branch in The Switch building on the corner of 116th Street and Municipal Drive.
Zionsville stirs up debate over lodging service Airbnb
A local couple wants permission to list a garage apartment through the lodging platform. Some residents think Airbnb could attract tourism dollars, while others worry about safety and the area’s character.
Fishers ice rink adding housing for Indy Fuel players
The owner of the Fuel Tank ice arena has more than doubled its expected investment to renovate the facility and now is planning apartments and offices next door.
Byrd’s in hand: Westfield gets one applicant for restaurant space in soccer arena
As expected, only Jonathan Byrd’s offered a proposal to run the Grand Park operation after working with the city for two years.
Zionsville rejects proposed $30M downtown mixed-use project
The potential development, known as 200 West, would have included a mix of single-family homes, multifamily housing and a commercial section on a 4.3-acre property to the west of Sycamore and Main streets.
Roundup: Nostalgic burger chain aims for Westfield; bakeries pop up in Carmel, Fishers
Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers has filed plans to inhabit the former Bagger Dave’s Burger Tavern at 2740 E. 146th St.
Hotel proposed for new I-69 interchange in Fishers
Work on the four-story, 99-room Fairfield Inn could begin this fall near the 106th Street exit under construction along Interstate 69. It is expected to cost $8 million.
Conner Prairie’s new exhibit gives visitors a treetop view
The interactive and historical museum is opening its new Treetop Outpost exhibit Friday, and let members of the media have a sneak peek on Wednesday.
Joe’s Butcher Shop expanding to offer catering, lunch options
Joe Lazzara, owner of Joe’s Butcher Shop and Fish Market, is adding 900 square feet to his store on Main Street in Carmel.
Zionsville Plan Commission not in favor of downtown proposal
The development, proposed by 200 West Partners LLC, would include single-family homes, multifamily housing, and a retail and office building with a restaurant to the west of Sycamore and Main Streets.
Zionsville decides not to appeal decision in Wal-Mart case
On Monday night, the Zionsville Plan Commission unanimously agreed not to pursue further legal action in the case that involves Wal-Mart’s initial store proposal from 2006.
Glass manufacturer reveals $2M plan for new Fishers HQ
Ardagh Group’s glass-packaging division has filed plans with the city of Fishers that show the planned location of its new offices and how many people will work there.
Carmel residents to open not-for-profit coffee shop in Fishers
The Well—a not-for-profit that started in Nashville, Tennessee, in 2012—is expected to open by mid-August in The Edge on 116th Street and Lantern Road in Fishers.
Carmel residents to open not-for-profit coffee shop in Fishers
The Well—a not-for-profit that started in Nashville, Tennessee, in 2012—is expected to open by mid-August in The Edge on 116th Street and Lantern Road in Fishers.
Zionsville loses 10-year-long Wal-Mart showdown
A decade-long struggle by Zionsville to keep a big-box retailer outside the town’s boundaries might be coming to an end, with the Boone County town on the losing end of the battle.
North suburbs fermenting strategies for new liquor licenses
Noblesville is seeing unexpected demand for three-way liquor licenses in its Riverfront Redevelopment District. Other north-side communities are determining how to distribute additional liquor licenses approved by the state.
Big Hoffa’s plans to build new restaurant in Westfield
Big Hoffa’s Smokehouse Bar-B-Que owner Adam Hoffman is planning to move his restaurant to the northeast corner of Main and East streets—just one-third of a mile from the current location.
Fishers environmental firm moving to Noblesville
One of the largest environmental consulting firms in the area plans to move its headquarters into a former Golden Corral restaurant by the end of August.
Former Whitestown-based builders charged with $1.2M fraud
Police say Gary Ogle, 69, and Robert Fersch, 68, defrauded customers and subcontractors in Hendricks, Marion, Boone and Hamilton counties of $1.2 million.