Electric Works rendering

Council letter to Redevelopment

The Fort Wayne City Council sent a letter to the Fort Wayne Redevelopment's Executive Director, Nancy Townsend on August 5, 2020.

Small Businesses Emergency Assistance available

Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry announced today that the City of Fort Wayne is working with Brightpoint to help local small businesses survive and thrive during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Public invited to submit stories

Area residents are invited to submit stories that will help influence the creation of two Faces of the Fort murals.

Two economic development projects approved

The Fort Wayne Redevelopment Commission is investing in two efforts to bring new business and jobs to the area.

Mayor on Electric Works EDA vote

Mayor Henry supports the vote that was taken today by the Fort Wayne Redevelopment Commission that updates the EDA for the Electric Works project.

Off the Wall design challenge launched

Designers and artists from around the world are invited to take part in the Off the Wall design challenge to create an overhead sculpture in downtown Fort Wayne.

Mayor supports Electric Works EDA extension

Mayor Henry supports today’s vote by the Redevelopment Commission to approve an additional extension to the EDA for the Electric Works project.

Electric Works extension request alternative

Text of letter sent to various government entities by Jason Arp, Paul Ensley (City Councilmen), and Redevelopment Commissioner Nathan Hartman.

Community Development schedule updates

Due to the closing of Citizens Square to the public and efforts to limit person-to-person interactions, the City of Fort Wayne’s Community Development Division is taking the following steps.

2020 Fair Housing Summit registration

Registration is now open for the free 2020 Fair Housing Summit: Exposing Housing Discrimination.