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Rental Assistance Program Reopens April 5

April 1, 2021 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Applications for the Rental Assistance Program wil reopen on Monday, April 5. The announcement came as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that the federal eviction moratorium would be extended through June. Access to applications and additional info is available at indyrent.org. Tenants are encouraged to … Read More

City Makes Changes to Community Recycling Sites

April 1, 2021 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Department of Public Works (Indy DPW) has added a community recycling drop-off site at Washington Square Mall, 10280 E. Washington St. and the removed the site located at Rhodius Park, 1720 W. Wilkins St. Two roll-off recycling boxes will be placed in the mall’s southeastern parking … Read More

All Hoosiers Over 16 Eligible for Free COVID-19 Vaccine

April 1, 2021 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana’s current cases, positivity rate, hospitalizations, and deaths have all dropped drastically since mid-January and over a million Hoosiers are fully vaccinated. The state opened vaccine eligibility to all Hoosiers 16 years and older on Wednesday, March 31, provided Indiana receives a large increase in the amount of … Read More

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