The Local Initiatives Support Corporation – Indianapolis (LISC) has announced the first Small Business Façade and Property Improvement Program grant round for 2022. The program provides funds to property and small business owners who are […more…]
On January 31, another chapter of the historic Concord Building, 3802 N. Illinois, was completed when Midtown Indy transferred ownership of the property to the Khprew Institute (KI). Acquisition of the structure was funded by […more…]
Midtown Indy is set to close January 26 on the acquisition of the vacant former gas station site at 4556 N. College Ave. In response to community requests to gain site control of this important […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…]
Midtown Indy’s development partner, Flaherty & Collins Construction, has a potential opportunity for businesses and residents that qualify as Section 3 individuals or business concerns, to perform the following work at the Parkside at Tarkington […more…]
Indianapolis City-County Councillor John Barth (District 7) doesn’t have to look at the data to know what’s going on with traffic across Marion County; he can just look at his email inbox. “Every single week […more…]
by Michael McKillip Since the Historic Midtown Neighborhood Initiative was launched as HARMONI in 2007, the district’s 17 diverse neighborhoods have experienced tremendous change. Eleven years ago, the country was suffering in the Great Recession […more…]
by Thomas P. Healy Last year’s vote by the Indianapolis Public Schools Board of Commissioners to accept the IPS administration’s recommendation to “reinvent” the number and location of its high schools resulted in the shuttering […more…]
by Thomas P. Healy Social entrepreneurs seek to solve broad social, cultural, and environmental problems by establishing enterprises that measure success by the change they foster. Christopher Gergen’s career in education, media, arts, and public […more…]
by Christopher Collins Community development corporation (CDC) leaders serving Midtown are adapting to the rapidly changing economic, political, and cultural climate by embracing a new framework for their activities: Community Development 2.0 (CD2). These community […more…]
