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Kansas-based LodgeWorks LP continues to refine its proposal for a hotel project that would include a bridge over the Central Canal. The proposal, designed by Chicago-based ASC Architects, calls for:
In its proposal, LodgeWorks writes: “We came to an understanding that the Canal District had no focal point. It has a soul but no heart. LodgeWorks proposes to build a hotel over the Central Canal, thereby creating another striking symbol for the city of Indianapolis.” The company owns or operates 17 hotels, mainly on the coasts. This would be its first in Indiana.
The plan is one of two proposals for a one-acre state-owned property along the Canal between Ohio and New York streets. Browning Investments and Dora Brothers Hospitality are pitching a hotel and retail space. Your turn: An environmental group is lobbying to preserve the land as open space instead. Should it be developed? If so, which proposal do you like?
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