Indygo’s Red Line Updates
Posted by Kevin Kastner in Neighborhoods, Transit on Aug 31st, 2017 | Comments Off on Indygo’s Red Line Updates
Today, IndyGo released a brand new web page highlighting the upcoming Red Line project. The page features an interactive construction map, which will be helpful in the near future. Indygo is also scheduling neighborhood talks, which are shown below. I’m planning on attending the event at Upland, which I’m sure will be interesting:
Tuesday 9/12 | 7:00 AM
Calvin Fletchers Coffee Company
647 Virginia Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46203
Thursday 9/14 | 4:30 PM
Hotel Tango Artisan Distillery
702 Virginia Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46203
Wednesday 9/20 | 4:30 PM
TwoDEEP Brewing Co.
714 N Capitol Ave,...
Potential New Grocery at 38th and Illinois
Posted by Kevin Kastner in Neighborhoods on Aug 13th, 2017 | 18 comments
The North United Methodist Church is planning on developing some of their land, which is currently underutilized. The most exciting portion of this new proposal (page 71)Â is a potential grocery store, in a neighborhood that is currently a food desert:
The land use plan looks quite good. I like that they plan on sparing the existing Ace Hardware Store, and will build around it without overwhelming it. The development would also feature new apartments and another mixed use building.
It is key to get the brand of grocery right. It would be a perfect fit for a new Aldi or Lidl. I hope this development...
