Mass Ave restaurant Nine Irish Brothers closes
The Irish pub opened in 2014 as the third Nine Irish Brothers location. After a decade of serving shepherd’s pie and bangers and mash, the downtown restaurant is permanently closed.
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Plan for 650 homes near Morse Reservoir in Noblesville faces resident opposition
Nearly 20 people expressed those worries Tuesday night to members of the Noblesville City Council during a public hearing about a zoning change that would allow development of the 175-acre Morse Village.
ISO planning major facelift for Hilbert Circle Theatre
The overhaul would include construction of a new rooftop event space and outdoor terrace overlooking Monument Circle, a revamp of lounge areas, and a new covered walkway and entryway along the Scioto Street alley.
Accounting firm KSM announces move to new nearby office
Indianapolis’ largest accounting firm said its move to a new office within the same 96th Street business park will give it a chance to reconfigure its workspace to fit the realities of the post-pandemic office environment.
Advance Auto Parts closing hundreds of stores in effort to turn business around
The auto parts retailer, which has two dozen area stores, reported a loss of $6 million in its third quarter and lowered its full-year revenue outlook for the second consecutive quarter.
Deferred maintenance emerges as higher ed state budget priority
Indiana’s public universities are seeking millions of dollars for capital projects, but the state’s Commission for Higher Education wants lawmakers to concentrate funding in the next budget cycle on deferred-maintenance projects.
Fishers pumps new life into aging Allisonville Road corridor
Once a thriving gateway on the west side of Fishers, the area has remained stagnant for nearly 20 years as places closer to Interstate 69, such as the Nickel Plate District and The Yard at Fishers District, have experienced rapid commercial and residential growth.
Voters approve merger of Sheridan, Adams Township in rural Hamilton County
Sheridan residents approved the merger 73% to 27%, while people in Adams Township voted 62% to 38% to merge the town and township. The reorganization will go into effect Jan. 1.
American Freight Appliances and Furniture closing all stores in Indianapolis
The owner of the retail chain, which operates stores throughout Indianapolis and Indiana, has agreed to close all stores nationwide as part of a Chapter 11 bankruptcy agreement.
New York church sues Indy-based Disciples of Christ fund over disputed loan
La Hermosa Christian Church filed the suit after the nonprofit lender allegedly declined to release $7.3 million in loan funding advances for a proposed development on the church’s property near Central Park.
Q&A: Architect Stephen Alexander talks about Stadium Village
The longtime architect said he wants to see the neighborhood replicate a sort of Olympic Village surrounding Lucas Oil Stadium. He talked to IBJ about the progress he believes the neighborhood has made toward that goal.
Indianapolis-based Remodel Health moves to larger downtown offices after staff doubles in size
The tech-based health care benefits firm has earned spots on three of IBJ’s last four lists of fastest-growing private companies, reporting $14.8 million in 2023 revenue and 122.8% revenue growth from 2021.
Google Maps adds AI features to help users explore, navigate the world
The shift announced Thursday will bring more of the revolutionary AI technology that Google already has been baking into its dominant search engine to the digital maps service that the internet company launched nearly 20 years ago.
Officials unveil new scenario-based training village at Indiana Law Enforcement Academy
Gov. Eric Holcomb and other state officials on Wednesday cut the ribbon for part of a new, $70 million addition to the Indiana Law Enforcement Academy.
Tom Wood plans new Porsche dealership by former HHGregg HQ
The modernized showroom and service center, which would replace the company’s existing Porsche facility nearby on East 96th Street, would occupy an outlot that formerly was home to a Steak ‘n Shake.
David Yurman, Marc Jacobs stores to open at Fashion Mall
Over the next month, the Fashion Mall at Keystone will welcome three stores that are new to Indiana.
Federal agents search Ohio home of prominent affordable housing developer
Millennia owns or operates roughly 280 apartment properties, including four affordable properties in Indianapolis.
U.S. home sales slow to weakest annual pace in nearly 14 years
Despite the slower sales pace, home prices increased on an annual basis for the 15th consecutive month.
Denny’s expects to close 150 locations by end of 2025
About half of the closures will happen this year and the rest in 2025, the company said during a meeting with investors Tuesday. The restaurants represent about 10% of Denny’s total.
Whitestown looks to proposed $110M project as next step for town
Indianapolis-based New City Development is formulating plans for Padgett Commons, which would be built on 40 acres of undeveloped property east of I-65 near the intersection of East County Road 550 South and Perry Worth Road.