Weekly View’s Story Archive

What Really Happened on Indiana Avenue? Find out Feb. 1

January 11, 2024 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — In the late nineteenth and early twentieth century, Indianapolis’s Indiana Avenue was a thriving district of Black-owned restaurants, churches, businesses, and jazz clubs that would all but disappear in the coming decades. On February 1, Indiana Landmarks hosts a panel discussion exploring the community’s untold story of activism … Read More

Community Powered Infrastructure Project Applications Open

January 11, 2024 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — In 2023, Indy DPW unveiled Community Powered Infrastructure, a merging of the Indianapolis Neighborhood Infrastructure Partnership (INIP) with the Tactical Urbanism and Art in the Right-of-Way policies. For years, INIP allowed community-based organizations to collaborate with the City of Indianapolis for public infrastructure projects via a 50-50 cost … Read More

“Menopause: The Musical” at Beef & Boards

January 11, 2024 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS – Menopause: The Musical, the hilarious and fun celebration of women and “the change,” has returned to Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre through Feb. 4. Written by Jeanie Linders, Menopause, The Musical is set in a department store, where four women with seemingly nothing in common but a black … Read More

Central Indiana Housing Study Open House

January 11, 2024 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO)  will hold an open house covering the Central Indiana Housing Study on Tuesday, Jan. 16 at 5:30 p.m. at the East Washington Library branch, 2822 E. Washington St. The organization is undertaking a Central Indiana Housing Study to assess housing pricing, availability by type, … Read More

This Week’s Issue: Jan. 5-11 2024

January 4, 2024 | by Weekly View

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