Senate Bill 17 – Redevelopment Commissions and TIFs

Webmaster's note: This post started out about Senate Bill 17, however, it triggered some other thoughts as well. Journal Gazette link to article about TIFs...

Redevelopment Commission Meetings – December 19 and 20, 2007

12/19/2007 Meeting:  From the News Sentinel: (12/20/2007 - scroll down) Coliseum ranked The Memorial Coliseum recently ranked No. 20 in the world among similar-sized venues to earn...

The Harrison – 55 gone

According to the Jim Irwin, Barry Real Estate Project Manager, as cited in the December 21st Journal Gazette, 55 of the 62 units have been...

Harrison Square Concrete Bids

The bids for the Stadium and Concourse Concrete work were opened Wednesday by the Redevelopment Commission.  The lowest bid came in just under $4.1...

2008 Continuity

Mayor-elect Tom Henry has decided to keep 6 key people on in his new administration which starts the 1st of January.  This is according...

206 E Jefferson Revisited

Click the above photo for more images Today's News-Sentinel carried an article by Kevin Leininger concerning the story behind the Subway Sandwiches move and demolition of 206...

Hardball Capital sells Salem Avalanche

According to today's Journal Gazette, Jason Freier of Hardball Capital has sold it's other Minor League baseball team in Roanoke Virginia, the Salem Avalanche,...

Harrison Square – Deputy Mayor Mark Becker Interview

Deputy Mayor Mark Becker at Harrison Square Groundbreaking, November 29, 2007. Text of the interview with Deputy Mayor Mark Becker on November 19, 2007.

Harrison Square Park Donor Named

Former Fort Wayne Mayor Robert E. Meyers' estate has been named as the donor of the funds for most of the cost of the...

The Harrison – 41 gone

According to Indiana's News Center, 41 of the 62 units in the Harrison are gone:  "Mike Brita/Condo Sales Manager: 'When we will call them back,...