Monthly archives: September, 2012

Broad Ripple Parking Garage Construction Update 1

In the first of what I expect to be many updates, I present the first pictorial update of the now under construction Broad Ripple parking garage. We have spent a lot of bandwidth here at urban Indy debating the planning, financing and need of this project. The project has also generated plenty of it’s own …

IUPUI parking lease plan: Induced Parking Demand in Disguise?

New York St Bike Lane at rush hour (image credit: Curt Ailes)

A couple of weeks ago, the IBJ reported that Indiana University is looking into a long term lease for its parking spaces on the main campus in Bloomington as well as its Indianapolis IUPUI campus. The column indicates that a request for proposal will be offered. On the surface, it seems like an initiative that could yield significant …