Downtown reacts to new $250 fee on property owners to replace COVID-relief funds
In the downtown Indianapolis Mile Square, the government is raising $5.5 million to fund public safety, homeless outreach, and cleaning services.
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New Fee Approved for Downtown Indianapolis Property and Residential Owners
INDIANAPOLIS –The City-County Council has approved a new fee for property owners in the central business district, the Mile Square Economic Enhancement District fee. This fee will...
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Crime in downtown Indianapolis: Is perception worse than reality? – Indianapolis Business Journal
According to crime data for the Mile Square over the past three years—the only such data available that includes figures for 2022—violent incidents are down from the pandemic peak years of 2020 and 2021 in all categories except robberies, which were up 43%, from 56 to 80.
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Indianapolis downtown businesses hang by thread, hope for more COVID-19 relief
Dec 10, 2020 / 08:38 PM EST INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The streets of Indianapolis have been quiet for so long that many of us have forgotten how alive the downtown used to be. On Thursday, Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett took steps, small steps, toward getting the city back up and running during the coronavirus pandemic, but also had a word of warning. Just two weeks until Christmas, Edward E Petri Co. Jewelers and other downtown businesses in past years were much busier. The jewelry store owner, Charlie Walker, said, “The downtown is already an eggshell. That’s all there is to it, andÂ...
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