Transit Development District News Today

/PRNewswire/ -- In a joint effort to stimulate economic growth in downtown Gary, Mayor Eddie Melton and Matt Schuffert, President of Hard Rock Northern...

"Demolishing these structures is not only a necessity but a moral imperative to ensure the well-being of our community," said Gary Mayor Eddie Melton.

Transit Development districts called an opportunity to "supercharge" growth.

As the Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District nears substantial completion of construction work on the South Shore Line double-tracking project and continues work on the West Lake Corridor extension, more

Valparaiso is closer to gaining access to a tool thats already spurring transit-oriented development along the South Shore commuter rail line in Northwest Indiana.

A potentially transformational plan for development in Lake County, and especially Gary, is close to reaching the governors desk to be signed into law.

State lawmakers appear determined to deny Valparaiso its day in court to seek unpaid franchise fees from video streaming companies.

The measure authorizes the Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority to establish a Transit Development District centered on Valparaisos commuter bus station.

Legislation advancing in the Indiana House authorizes establishment of an additional transit development district centered on Valparaisos bus station at 260 Brown St.

“A once in a lifetime opportunity is before us in Northwest Indiana,” One Region President and CEO Marie Foster-Bruns said.