Mayor Chris Jensen is in Japan this week with city officials to meet SMC and Toyota Automated Logistics amid a major Noblesville campus and job commitments.

Crispus Attucks High School will get a new healthcare training lab and a 2,400‑seat gym after IU Health pledged $25M and IPS backed the rest with bonds.

Eli Lilly is adding $4.5 billion to its Lebanon manufacturing buildout and opened its first genetic‑medicine plant, raising Indiana commitments above $21 billion.

A Chicago real estate firm plans a $61.9M investment to build three industrial buildings at River Ridge, adding 100k–300k sq ft facilities to Jeffersonville’s industrial pipeline.

A proposed 241‑unit, $70M affordable apartment in Stringtown has divided neighbors and city officials over scale and zoning.

Eastsiders sketched plans for new shops, sit‑down restaurants and community space as planners and the mall's owner weigh development options.

Kite Realty is reportedly preparing to market Glendale Town Center for sale, a move that could reshape the near‑north side’s retail and housing plans. The story was first reported April 30, 2026.

Developers are turning empty downtown office towers into apartments and hotels, and a JLL tally shows about 1.2 million square feet converted in five years. The shift is making Indy feel more 24/7.

Construction is slated to begin in May on a $50M apartment project near the Indiana State Fairgrounds, bringing more housing to the Fall Creek corridor.

Town filings show a 26,000-square-foot specialty grocery is planned at The Farm in Zionsville, sited at Sylo Crossing and Pittman Farms Drive.

Analysis and state data show READI 1.0 grants generated roughly $675M in economic activity and helped leverage billions in local investment across Indiana.

Lennar filed plans this month for two new neighborhoods near East 156th Street in Noblesville that would add roughly 500 homes, according to local reporting and city filings.

WM’s new west-side plant can process up to 200,000 tons a year and is tied to Indianapolis’s 2028 curbside recycling rollout. The site adds glass recovery, optical sorters and local jobs.