The Forgotten Projects: Washington & Harrison (Part 2)

This Is The Second Part Of A Recently Posted Article Regarding The Recommended Use Of The ACPL Surface Parking Lot At Washington & Harrison (NW Corner) … Part 1 Can Be Found Here So what I’ve included this time around were the actual recommendations and/or the project specifics.  The only question now is… is the city still actively […]

The Forgotten Projects: Washington & Harrison (Part 1)

Before We Get Too Excited… I want to let everyone know that this was never proposed by a developer, this concept was the result of a feasibility study that the city of Fort Wayne commissioned in 2005.  The purpose of the study was to create a concept for a use for the Allen County Public Library surface […]

UPDATE: The Forgotten Projects: Superior Street Row

A once-touted downtown development has been shelved for the foreseeable future. The Superior Street Row mixed-use project is no longer being pursued by the developers, according to Greg Leatherman, executive director of redevelopment for Fort Wayne. Members of the city’s redevelopment commission asked about the project this week. “I do not believe they are actively […]

The View of Progress & Notes From Me, Please Read

Even in a tough economic environment, a decade of planning is finally paying off.  With groundwork laid by the Graham Richard administration and continued by Henry’s, downtown is beginning to come alive.  From the expansions and renovations of the Grand Wayne Center to the central Allen County Public Library,  Harrison Square finally drawing closer to […]

The Forgotten Projects: 400 E Washington

This is the second article in a short series focusing on projects announced during the past few years which have fallen off the radar. The 400 E Washington project garnered little media attention at the time of announcement, but was said to be a rehabilitation project by Current Mechanical, the buildings owners. Many of you […]

The Forgotten Projects: Superior Street Row

This will be the first article in a short series focusing on projects announced during the past few years which have fallen off the radar.  I will be posting descriptions of each project and then will attempt to contact developers as well as city staff and the DID to provide updates. The first forgotten project […]