Monthly Archives: April 2021

Major Infrastructure Projects Planned for 2021

April 1, 2021 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Each year Indy DPW announces new projects to improve roadways, rehabilitate bridges, enhance pedestrian safety, and improve stormwater infrastructure. “This year we’re putting a total of $167 million toward 2021 construction season projects across the city that will improve roadways, sidewalks, stormwater infrastructure and so much more,” said … Read More

City Receives 2021 Hoosier Planning Awards

April 1, 2021 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Department of Metropolitan Development (DMD) recently received two 2021 Hoosier Planning Awards from the American Planning Association’s Indiana Chapter. DMD received awards in the categories of “Best Practice” and “Outstanding Outreach and Communication” for Count Me INdy and the recently completed 25th & Monon Vision Plan. Awarded … Read More

Library Begins Using Axis 360 Platform for Youth E-books

April 1, 2021 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Public Library will begin using the Axis 360 platform for e-books for kids and teens on April 5. Some of the most popular books will still be available on Overdrive, including anything patrons have on hold, but the largest selection with the shortest hold time will … Read More

Applause!: April 2-8

April 1, 2021 | by Weekly View

• There will be mass vaccinations at the Speedway throughout April, with over 96,000 Johnson & Johnson shots available. Visit ourshot.in.gov or call 211 to get your appointment. Currently, about 21% of Marion County residents have had at least one shot (or the “one and done” J & J vaccine). … Read More

Former Fire Station Becomes IMPD Substation

April 1, 2021 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS— The former fire station at 1030 E. Washington St. has been donated to the Indianapolis Police Department to be repurposed as a substation. The site was donated by Fred Abel LLC, owner of the former Angie’s List campus on the near east side. Previously, it had been home to … Read More