Stories tagged with "Market Square Arena"

Impersonators celebrate 3 stages of Presley's act by Gretchen Becker

Three versions of Elvis Presley made an audience swoon yet again on Friday at the Pike Performing Arts Center on Indianapolis’ Northwestside. In celebration of what would... – Jan 21, 2010 at 12:00 AM in North Marion County

Dalai Lama plans public lecture in Indy on May 14 by indystar

The Dalai Lama’s springtime visit to Indiana will include a public lecture at Conseco Fieldhouse on facing challenges with compassion and wisdom, according to local Buddhist... – Jan 19, 2010 at 12:00 AM in Faith & Values

Dalai Lama coming to Indy for May 14 speech at Conseco by Robert King

The Dalai Lama’s springtime visit to Indiana will include a public lecture at Conseco Fieldhouse on facing challenges with compassion and wisdom, according to local Buddhist... – Jan 18, 2010 at 1:03 PM in Communities

Rappers revisit hip-hop's early days by David Lindquist

Saturday’s “New York City Fresh Fest” at the Indiana Convention Center is titled to remind hip-hop fans of the landmark “Fresh Fest” tour that visited... – Nov 26, 2009 at 5:08 PM in Entertainment

No. 7-ranked Boilers set sights on Final Four by Jeff Rabjohns

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — They’ve won the Big Ten Tournament. They’ve been to the Sweet Sixteen of the NCAA Tournament. They’ve been ranked in the top 10. Now,... – Nov 08, 2009 at 12:40 AM in Purdue

You get a vote; make it a 'yes' by indystar

A few days ago, as the lengthy debate over a proposed bond issue for a new Wishard Hospital neared its end, the writer of a letter to the editor of The Star pointedly asked why... – Nov 03, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Editorial

City opens up Market Street by Andy Gammill

Dismantling ramp lets in light, makes area more connected to Downtown Dave Damin’s home in the Holy Cross neighborhood is just blocks from Downtown, but it never seemed that... – Oct 30, 2009 at 12:55 AM in Communities

Tempting offer carries big risks by indystar

City leaders need to keep one word in mind in sizing up a project that could revive one of the most neglected corners of Downtown: caution. Developer Tadd Miller has proposed... – Oct 09, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Editorial

Deal would be risky for city, critics say by Jeff Swiatek

Developer wants to build $65M apartment project near Market Square site One of the largest apartment complexes ever proposed for Downtown could start rising in the spring,... – Oct 08, 2009 at 1:58 PM in Business

Apartment developer eyes old bank garage by Jeff Swiatek

The Metropolitan Development Commission today approved a 10-year property tax abatement on a project to build 600 apartments at the site of the long-vacant Bank One operations... – Oct 07, 2009 at 4:36 PM in Business

Simon was an essential part of Pacers' history by Mike Wells

There is no hesitation in David Stern’s voice when it comes to Mel Simon’s impact on the city of Indianapolis. The NBA commissioner knows Simon’s value. He and... – Sep 17, 2009 at 1:04 AM in Pacers

Simon, 82, shaped city, politics, sports most recent comment by Braxton

A business titan has passed on, and it will be... – Sep 17, 2009 at 2:17 AM

Surprises of Simon, self-made man by indystar

• Mel Simon experienced his first taste of salesmanship while attending college at the City University of New York when he bought about 30 pairs of gloves one winter and... – Sep 16, 2009 at 12:28 PM in Business

City Market's best hope: creativity by indystar

Mayor Greg Ballard is determined the venerable City Market won’t die on his watch. At the same time, he wants it to live with little or no taxpayer subsidy. So. Is there... – Sep 01, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Editorial

Hearing reset to July 1 by indystar

INDIANAPOLIS A public hearing on a proposed apartment project near the site of the former Market Square Arena will be July 1. The proposal won preliminary backing from the... – Jun 17, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Business

Public hearing July 1 for MSA-area project by Tom Spalding

A public hearing on a proposed apartment project near the site of what was Market Square Arena will be heard July 1. The proposal won preliminary backing two weeks ago from the... – Jun 16, 2009 at 2:20 PM in Business

How to restore the Indiana-Kentucky All-Star game by indystar

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Kentucky and Indiana boys’ basketball All-Star teams took the Knights Hall court for warm-ups Sunday night to the Beach Boys’ 1965 hit... – Jun 15, 2009 at 12:43 PM in High school boys basketball

Kravitz: 70-year-old tradition worth saving by indystar

If the Indiana-Kentucky All-Star series is dead, why is Bloomington South’s Jordan Hulls laying out near the sideline, diving for a loose ball? Why are the Kentucky coaches,... – Jun 14, 2009 at 2:02 AM in Bob Kravitz

Biz Buzz: Green cars, Hummers to share road by Tom Spalding

Bankruptcies of two of the Big 3 means a lot of changes in Detroit, but none that we’ll see immediately on Indiana roads, Star business reporters said today during... – Jun 03, 2009 at 5:39 PM in Business

Indy panel OKs pursuit of MSA development by John Ketzenberger

A plan to give a developer control over a parking garage and the old Bank One operations center at the corner of Washington and East streets is moving forward. The Metropolitan... – Jun 03, 2009 at 4:23 PM in Business