by Thomas P. Healy Flood protection for Midtown neighborhoods is making progress and all signs point to an August 2019 completion of construction work on Section 3B-3 (the Westfield Alignment) of the Indianapolis North Flood […more…]
by Thomas P. Healy After more than two decades of fits and starts, the North Indianapolis Flood Wall project is moving steadily toward completion. Also, a financing mechanism for flood control improvements in Rocky Ripple […more…]
by Thomas P. Healy Construction on the North Flood Damage Reduction Project has been steady throughout the year with both the City of Indianapolis Department of Public Works (DPW) and its partner, the U.S. Army […more…]
Indy Midtown Magazine asked respected water policy analyst Bill Beranek to summarize briefings he has presented to the Hogsett administration on scenarios to complete the Indianapolis North Flood Damage Reduction Project. by Bill Beranek Based […more…]
by Thomas P. Healy Four different options for flood protection for the Town of Rocky Ripple were unveiled at a June 6 meeting by the City of Indianapolis. In his brief remarks Jeff Bennett, deputy […more…]
by Thomas P. Healy The noise of chainsaws and heavy equipment filled the March air as contractors for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) undertook vegetation management along the White River in Midtown. Trees […more…]
Rocky Ripple and Butler Tarkington residents have called for a Build the Wall for All Protest Rally, Wednesday, March 1 at Noon, on the eastside of the Canal at Capitol Avenue & Westfield Boulevard. According […more…]
by Thomas P. Healy Watch for more activity along the White River soon as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) continues its work on the Indy North Levee project. “The next phase is engineered, […more…]
by Thomas P. Healy Thanks to the efforts of the Friends of White River (FOWR), the banks along a stretch of riparian corridor in Warfleigh and Broad Ripple will retain vegetation originally slated for removal. […more…]
by Thomas P. Healy The Dec. 14, 2015, decision by Mayor Greg Ballard to lend the City’s support as local partner to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) preferred strategy to complete the North […more…]
