Fort Wayne, Ind. – The City of Fort Wayne's Community Development Division along with Mayor Tom Henry announced today that a development team has been chosen to develop a mixed-use project near the intersection of McKinnie Avenue and Plaza Drive.
Read more: City announces new developer for mixed-use project in southeast Fort Wayne
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Allen County and the City of Fort Wayne will unveil the draft vision for the All In Allen Comprehensive Plan during a community open house event.
Read more: Public Invited to All In Allen Community Vision Open House Event
Fort Wayne, Ind. – The City of Fort Wayne’s Public Arts Commission joined by Mayor Tom Henry, City Council Members and other city leaders held a series fo dedication ceremonies for murals featuring Hometown Heroes called Faces of the Fort.
The project focuses on celebrating the culture of Fort Wayne’s diverse population by preserving the history of Fort Wayne's diverse neighborhoods while highlighting people who have made contributions to the advancement of civil rights social justice and immigrant quality of life in our community.
Read more: City holds dedication for Faces of the Fort Civil Rights/Social Justice Mural Project
Fort Wayne, Ind. – The City of Fort Wayne's Community Development Division announced Catherine Toppel as its new Deputy Director of Neighborhood Code Compliance. She began her duties on June 14th.
Fort Wayne, Ind. – The City of Fort Wayne’s Community Development Division and the Southeast Area Partnership is seeking public input from people who reside in southeast area neighborhoods.
Read more: Southeast area residents invited to public input sessions
Fort Wayne, Ind. – The City of Fort Wayne’s Public Arts Commission will unveil a series of murals featuring Hometown heroes called Faces of the Fort. The project focuses on celebrating the culture of Fort Wayne’s diverse population by preserving the history of Fort Wayne's diverse neighborhoods while highlighting people who have made contributions to the advancement of civil rights.
Read more: City to unveil Faces of the Fort Civil Rights/Social Justice Mural Project
Fort Wayne, Ind. – The City of Fort Wayne announced today that the Johnnie Mae Farm Market, located in the Renaissance Pointe Neighborhood at 2518 Winter St., is now open on Fridays throughout the summer and fall from 2 to 6 p.m.
Fort Wayne, Ind. – Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry today announced the City of Fort Wayne will invest federal dollars in 19 local nonprofit programs.
Nearly $540,000, in Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) and Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds will help low- and moderate-income residents with shelter, employment skills, domestic violence support and youth development. This is more than the usual yearly grant allocations because, due to the pandemic, the City received additional funding from the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read more: City Announces nearly $540,000 Grants to Nonprofit Programs
Fort Wayne, Ind. – The City of Fort Wayne’s Tall Grass/Weed Program kicks off today, May 24, 2021. Neighborhood Code Compliance is responsible for enforcing the City’s Tall Grass/Weed Program, which calls for weeds or grass to be no taller than nine inches.
Fort Wayne, Ind. – The Summit City Entrepreneur and Enterprise District (SEED) recently graduated its 20th Build Institute Entrepreneur Education class.
The 14 new companies are launching or relaunching their businesses in the areas of employment for healthcare agencies, adult residential care, childcare centers, housing support for low-income households, and business counseling. The retail businesses include a bookstore, specialty gifts, beauty supply, barber shop, and jewelry. Online businesses include travel and hospitality, and handcrafted wood décor.
Read more: SEED Graduates 20th Build Institute Entrepreneur Education Class
