Starting December 25, the Indianapolis Department of Public Works (DPW) and Indy Parks will accept live Christmas trees for recycling at multiple drop-off points in public parks throughout the city. Through Monday, January 31, 2022, […more…]
by Rosie Shrout With the flurry of shopping, spending money and traveling to see family, stress can feel inevitable during the holidays. You might already know stress can affect your own health, but what you […more…]
Community activist Phyllis Boyd is the new director of Indy Parks and Recreation. A landscape architect by training, Boyd most recently served as executive director of Groundwork Indy, a nonprofit that employs young people on […more…]
by Kyle Anderson The Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) continues to lead the state in economic growth during the long pandemic recovery. This recovery should continue throughout 2022, even though there are significant risk factors. […more…]
by Enrique Saenz Every day, Indianapolis residents pass by many of the most cost-effective tools the city has to perform a variety of crucial and expensive functions: trees. The Indiana Forest Alliance is urging Indianapolis […more…]
by Gabriel Filippelli The Biden administration has released a plan to accelerate removal of lead water pipes and lead paint from U.S. homes. As a geochemist and environmental health researcher who has studied the heartbreaking […more…]
The City of Indianapolis has announced projects for the second phase of the Circle City Forward initiative that will invest $25 million in residential streets throughout Marion County. Funds were allocated using a formula developed […more…]
Work on the bridge over the Central Canal in Rocky Ripple will require the closure of 52nd Street from Byram Avenue to Sunset Avenue until the first week of December. The work aims to address […more…]
by Enrique Saenz Despite opposition from all but two of Indiana’s elected officials in the U.S. Congress, more than $7 billion in federal infrastructure funding will soon become available to the state of Indiana. The […more…]
On Nov. 5, Mayor Joe Hogsett and city leaders visited Tarkington Park to announce that the Mid-North area would become the city’s next Lift Indy neighborhood. This comprehensive community development investment program aims to direct […more…]
