Crowded by Mass Ave, Chatham Arch exploring permit parking
A surge of activity in the Mass Ave area is spilling over into the historic neighborhood that’s now considering whether to restrict parking on its streets.
Scott Olson
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Indy airport flight cancellations mount from snowstorm
Airlines have cancelled about 70 flights through Saturday at Indianapolis International Airport, as a blizzard takes aim at the East Coast and large hubs such as Washington, D.C., and Baltimore.
Key lawmaker wants state to buy GM site for green space
Senate Appropriations Chairman Luke Kenley, R-Noblesville, wants the state to buy the 102-acre General Motors stamping plant site on the western edge of downtown and turn it into an expansion of White River State Park.
Not one, but two Goodwill stores coming to Fountain Square
The not-for-profit is slating its second Indy-area Vintage Vogue boutique and a more traditional thrift center for prominent locations in the hip neighborhood.
Book publisher signs another big lease in area industrial park
Hachette Book Group has agreed to its fifth expansion in Lebanon Business Park, adding another 418,000 square feet to its operations in a move expected to create 50 jobs.
Developer plans $30M urban-style apartment project in Plainfield
Cityscape Residential hopes to break ground in the spring on the 306-unit development, which would be within walking distance of the Shops at Perry Crossing.
Court decision paves way for Enzo Pizza vs. City Market trial
A Marion Superior Court judge declined to dismiss Enzo’s lawsuit against its former landlord. The pizzeria claimed it was unfairly ousted from its longtime location in the market’s east wing.
Former City Market tenant Enzo Pizza wins court victory
Enzo’s win on City Market’s request to dismiss the case enables the eatery’s years-long lawsuit to proceed to trial in June.
Finish Line’s ‘self-inflicted’ blunders leave analysts skeptical
The Finish Line Inc.’s disastrous third quarter stemmed from management miscues, a well-worn story that has made some analysts skeptical that incoming CEO, Sam Sato, will usher in better times.
Plans progress for second Peter George eatery on East 16th Street
Restaurateur George and business partner Thomas Main cleared a major hurdle earlier this month for their second restaurant on the street when the Indianapolis Historic Preservation Commission approved the building’s design.
Two more retailers leaving Circle Centre mall
Johnston & Murphy and Yankee Candle Co. are set to vacate their spaces at the end of the month, joining Gap, Gap Kids and American Greetings as tenants departing the third floor.
Restaurateur plans condos behind new eatery on New York Street
Mike Cunningham and business partner Patrick Heitz have received approval to build two upscale condos in one structure at the rear of the Vida restaurant, set to open early next month.
Roundup: Vida opening downtown, Wild Birds store relocating, and more
The latest offering from Cunningham Restaurant Group is set to open Feb. 2 in the former home of Amici’s. Plus, the Lafayette Square area welcomes an international grocery, and Sky Zone is opening a third location.
Phoenix Theatre moving from longtime home by Mass Ave
The purveyor of contemporary plays and musicals plans to leave the popular cultural district, where patrons now struggle to find street parking, for three properties on North Illinois Street.
More firms give employees chance to drink on the job
Observers say the trend is a reflection of the increasing blurring of the lines between work and social lives.
Developer poised to submit design plans for Pulliam Square
TWG is finalizing the design for its long-anticipated second phase and expects to submit plans to the city next month. The move comes as occupancy increases at its first phase of the mixed-used project, which will total nearly 480 apartments.
UPDATE: Finish Line to close 150 stores, change CEO
The Finish Line Inc. said it will close 150 stores over the next four years and replace its CEO early next year after losing $32 million in sales in its latest quarter due to supply-chain problems.
New brewery slated for downtown industrial complex
Centerpoint Brewing has started work on its 17,500-square-foot space in the Circle City Industrial Complex on 10th Street, with plans to open a tasting room and make 3,000 barrels annually.
Historic property on city’s southeast side on the market
The owner of a multi-building campus spread over 15 acres on the southeast side is accepting offers on the site that once served as an asylum and more recently housed low-income elderly residents.
Vaping industry sues state over new regulations
Manufacturers and distributors of e-liquid claim the Indiana law is unconstitutional because it regulates products used in vaping devices but not e-cigarettes.