Urban Times has now posted the story. The rendering is by A2SO4. Sadly, the part that jumps out at me is the brick stairwell, which screams “public housing project” to me. Otherwise, this could be a solid infill project.
And here I thought it would be a slow month. It seems like relevant material has been coming fast and furious, so here’s a new rundown. A new Task Force has been created to formulate a plan for Transit in Central Indiana. Mass Ave may get one of its “missing teeth” filled in, next to …
The failure of the sale for the site of the Former Winona Hospital points to a larger issue that this blog has not yet touched on. It’s an issue that would probably be explained better by The Urbanophile, but I’ll attempt to weigh in here. The issue is: large older buildings that have outlived their …
The fledgling Office of Sustainability has recieved a generous donation to help them get off the ground. Â There isn’t much else for me to say about this. Â Great news.
There’s been quite a discussion over on Skyscraper City about mobility in this city; mainly over our dependence on our cars in Indianapolis and if we should continue to head down that path for our development. This issue is of great interest to me. It gets to the root of the actual reason that I …
I’ve linked to the Indy Ethnic Food website since day one, but I have failed to give it its rightful praise. In addition to being the go-to place to find ethnic restaurants, they also list many great local eateries under the category “eclectic”. Do you like festivals, but aren’t sure where and when they take …
Time for a few links. I’ve added a new blog called Go Indy Go. Also, a new website called Streets of Indy. Be sure to check out the photo galleries. Locally Grown Gardens continues to rock my world. Lafayette Square Mall is really struggling. Meanwhile, there are quite a few worthy international destinations in the …
On my visit to Irvington last year, I enjoyed the shops and restaurants, but noticed that Washington Street was a barrier for the neighborhood. I thought at the time that the traffic should be calmed in order to create a more cohesive street. Well, wouldn’t you know it, the Irvington Development Organization has thought the …