Monthly Archives: January 2022

This Week’s Issue: Jan. 28-Feb. 3

January 27, 2022 | by Weekly View

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Construction Beginning on Northeast Purple Line

January 27, 2022 | by Weekly View

Drivers heading northeast from downtown have probably noted orange barrels going up, along with signs warning that construction will begin soon on the Purple Line, the second rapid-transit project to be built in Indianapolis after the Red Line, which runs north-south. The Purple Line will eventually connect downtown with Lawrence, … Read More

10th St. Closure Extended Through Feb. 5

January 27, 2022 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — 10th Street is currently closed to traffic under I-65 and I-70 between College Avenue and Highland Avenue for overhead structure demolition and beam erection as part of the ongoing North Split project. Normal traffic flows will now resume on or after February 5, weather permitting. Eastbound and westbound … Read More

City Names New OMWBD Director

January 27, 2022 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — David Fredricks has been named the next director of the Office of Minority and Women Business Development. Fredricks comes to the City of Indianapolis from his role as program manager for Supplier Diversity for the Indianapolis Airport Authority. In 2021, the Airport Authority received the Diversity in Leadership … Read More

Steve’s Story

January 27, 2022 | by Paula Nicewanger

Steve Nicewanger was always an Eastsider. He was born in the summer of 1950, and his parents actually lived in Irvington on south Emerson, in one of the brick doubles just north of the railroad tracks. His parents, Betty and Bob Nicewanger, were very proud of their first born, a … Read More