by Thomas P. Healy Fall Creek serves as Midtown’s southern edge, a green and brown buffer that was once enhanced by the adjacent parkway and greenspace as part of George Kessler’s early 20th century Parks […more…]
By Aaron M. Renn Improvements made as a result of Midtown Indy initiatives were a welcome start at addressing the significant infrastructure upgrade needs in the area. However, they were not entirely perfect. The 2009/10 […more…]
by Thomas P. Healy As has been the case for more than two decades, the Indy North Levee project is floating slowly through the murky waters of bureaucracy. The Indiana Department of Natural Resources issued […more…]
by Bill Beranek Midtown neighborhoods have good options in front of them to lift property owners completely out of the 100-year flood plain as quickly as possible, to save the Central Canal, and to help […more…]
In an effort to complete the southern reach of the Indianapolis North Flood Damage Reduction Project, the City of Indianapolis Department of Public Works (DPW) initiated a feasibility analysis in Spring 2015 of the proposed […more…]
By Thomas P. Healy In June 2014 the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) issued its final Record of Decision (ROD) and approved the Westfield Boulevard Flood Wall as the preferred option to complete its […more…]
by Bill Beranek On June 27, 2014, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) issued its final Record of Decision (ROD) and approved the Westfield Boulevard Flood Wall as the preferred option to complete its […more…]
FEBRUARY 2014 The City’s Department of Public Works (DPW) met with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) representatives on Monday December 9, 2013 to discuss a locally preferred alternative alignment for the Indianapolis North Flood […more…]
By Bill Beranek The formal Environmental Impact Statement comment period for the completion of the White River flood control project ended Oct. 31, 2013. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is now set to […more…]
