Columbus approved a $296K contract to replant riverbank trees as part of the Our River…Our Riverfront overhaul, clearing the way for bank stabilization and planned dam removal.

New renderings show a three‑story, 108,000‑sq‑ft Indiana Fever training center downtown — courts, recovery suites and lifestyle spaces are on the plans. The club says it will open before the 2027 season.

Speedway authorized an independent appraisal and opened negotiations to restart or reclaim the long-stalled Wilshaw Hotel site across from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. An appraisal is expected in about six weeks and a June decision point is set.

DC BLOX filed plans to build a three‑building, $2B data center campus at the Thunderbird Commerce Center on Indy’s east side. A May 14 hearing will be the first public test of the developer’s commitments on power, water and noise.

Colliers closed the sale of 70 Connect II, a 554,228‑sf Greenfield warehouse leased to Yusen Logistics. The cross-docked asset sits in the Mt. Comfort I‑70 corridor.

A $6 million preservation rehab at Capitol Station modernized 50 apartments and used HUD and tax-credit financing to lock in long-term affordability for Indianapolis seniors.

IU Health’s $4.3B downtown hospital campus is about 60% complete and on track for a late‑2027 opening. The build will combine two downtown hospitals into one modern facility.

The TWG‑led plan to restore Old City Hall and add a high‑rise has shown little visible progress despite city financing. The fenced site and stalled timeline have locals asking what’s next.

Demolition is underway at 22nd and Meridian for M22, a roughly $32M affordable-housing project expected to add about 116 rental units to the Near Northside. The work clears long-empty buildings as neighborhood partners push housing and health investments.

Westfield’s council approved the 765‑acre Ironstone PUD, a large master‑planned neighborhood promising trails, parks and a donated school site while neighbors press concerns over traffic and services.

David Simon, chairman and CEO of Simon Property Group, died at 64 after a battle with cancer, the company announced on March 23, 2026.

DesignGroup said Monday it will open an Indianapolis studio and relocate its Columbus headquarters to The Peninsula at 330 Rush Alley. The expansion pairs new hires in Indy with a downtown Columbus footprint.

An IndyStar map shows more than 60 Fishers neighborhoods exceed the city's 10% rental cap, while a state bill could strip cities of that tool.