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Kim and Todd Saxton: Go for the gold! But maybe not every time.
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Q&A: What you need to know about the CDC’s new mask guidance
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Carmel distiller turns hand sanitizer pivot into a community fundraising platform
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Lebanon considering creating $13.7M in trails, green space for business park
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Local senior-living complex more than doubles assisted-living units in $5M expansion
Roundup: Eagle to land on Mass Ave as Front Page closes
The Eagle restaurant for Southern cuisine won’t be moving into part of Stout’s Shoes after all. It has signed a lease to occupy a bigger space just a stone’s throw away.
Former Star building starts to come down
The developer of the mixed-use Pulliam Square project intended to salvage most of the building, but as IBJ reported last month, ultimately chose to demolish the structure.
Upscale steakhouse coming to Maryland Street building
Cleveland-based Red, the Steakhouse has agreed to occupy the ground level of the building at 14 W. Maryland St., last home to 14 West Restaurant and Suites.
UIndy embarking on $25M student housing project
The university plans to break ground later this month on the four-story apartment building that will house up to 480 students along the Shelby Street corridor.
Plainfield mall owner kicks off $11.1M renovation
The Metropolis mall will receive a facelift, as well as a name change. Its owner hopes the massive retail center that struggled under previous ownership can become a regional draw.
Prime College Avenue parcel up for bid
AT&T is seeking to unload the property south of Kessler Avenue in a bid process that is expected to attract plenty of interest from developers.
Roundup: Flix opening in Carmel; Nourish and Hyde Park downtown
Flix Brewhouse will welcome moviegoers with Thursday’s premiere of “Avengers: Age of Ultron,” while Nourish Innovative Local Cuisine & Cocktails prepares to open downtown. Also downtown, the Illinois Building continues to lure restaurants.
Milhaus making move to Fletcher Place
The local developer will move April 27 to its new office on Virginia Avenue. The property that Milhaus bought dates to 1876 and is known as the former Shirley Engraving building.
Giordano’s coming to downtown’s Illinois Building
Just three months after arriving in Indianapolis, popular pizza chain Giordano’s is opening a second location in the city, in the downtown building undergoing a major renovation.
Veteran restaurateur jumping into microbrewery biz
Rick Lux, whose Lux Restaurants operates eateries such as the Elbow Room and Binkley’s, will open the Blind Owl Brewery in a strip center on Binford Boulevard.
Renderings: Milhaus’ Park 10 condos
The local developer’s Park 10 project in the Chatham Arch neighborhood will include 84 units and is one of just a few condominium developments in the works for downtown, as apartments continue to dominate the market.
Ambrose seeks offers on downtown building for apartments
Ambrose Property Group wants to test the waters to see if the 130,000-square-foot segment of the 500 N. Meridian office complex might be better suited for the hot residential rental market.
King David owners pitch their dogs on Food Network
Brent and Hannah Joseph will appear on the April 13 episode of “Food Fortunes,” a new “Shark Tank”-like show from the Food Network, hoping to land an investment to bring their dogs to grocery shelves.
Roundup: More fast-fire pizzerias, including one downtown
Pie Five Pizza Co is taking the corner space at 48 E. Washington St. downtown that’s been vacant since Dunkin Donuts closed two years ago. Meanwhile, Project Pie is set to open on the northeast side in May.
Another big apartment project slated for Broad Ripple
Three local real estate professionals, two from Kosene and Kosene Residential, are teaming to embark on an ambitious $13.5 million development called the Residences at 66th.
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Southern comfort-style eatery coming to Mass Ave
The Eagle, a Cincinnati-based restaurant operated by the Bakersfield ownership group, will occupy space Stout’s Shoes is vacating as part of a store downsizing.
Historic downtown temple gets reprieve, again
Indianapolis Public Schools has threatened to tear it down to make way for more parking. But now it looks as though it’s giving Indiana Landmarks carte blanche to find a buyer to save the structure.
Roundup: Downtown bank branch closing; restaurant coming to Piccadilly
The First Financial Bank branch at the northeast corner of Pennsylvania and Washington streets will close in May, while a restaurant from an Irvington couple opens on East 16th Street.