far eastside

A troubled housing complex on the Far Eastside will finally be razed. The city of Indianapolis is moving forward with a push to acquire properties and relocate residents at Towne and Terrace.

A new free monthly magazine wants to share good news from the city’s far east side.

Community events on Far Eastside will address food access, transportation barriers, crime deterrence, employment, and youth opportunities.

A rehabbed lot on Indianapolis' Far Eastside is now part of a pilot project and research study to determine if transforming these spaces can mitigate lead exposure.

The Ross Center is now open at 42nd Street and Post Road. The intersection is in the heart of an Indianapolis neighborhood that lacks resources and investment.

The non-academic needs of 3,700 students at a dozen Far Eastside schools are the target of a new $7.5 million program between City of Indianapolis, Marian University and Indianapolis Public Schools.

The Far Eastside, an area that has dealt with years of disinvestment, will get $3.5 million in HUD development and housing money.

The Far Eastside of Indianapolis has faced years of social disadvantage as it struggles with poverty and violence. But a community leader hopes that will change with the opening of a new arts and cultural center. But there’s only one thing still preventing it from opening: the COVID-19 pandemic.

A new community park in the Far Eastside of Indianapolis is named after a local nonprofit leader. The Ross Foundation partnered with national nonprofit Kaboom to create the green space and playground in an area that suffers from years of disinvestment.

The planning process for a long troubled,19-acre property on the Far Eastside of Indianapolis is underway.