by Our Waterways | Oct 3, 2016 | News Center, Success Story, White River
More than 5 miles of wilderness trails and 210 acres of wildlife habitat hide along the White River waterway in downtown Indianapolis, but remain largely underused by nearby neighborhoods. With improvements to the New York Street Bridge, Reconnecting to Our Waterways...
by Our Waterways | Sep 1, 2016 | News Center, Pogues Run, Success Story
With a focus on aesthetics and creative placemaking, the areas bordering Pogue’s Run waterway and trail – including a park, neighborhood, and school – have been transformed. Through a partnership with Williams Creek Management and funded by the Kresge...
by Our Waterways | Aug 16, 2016 | News Center, Pleasant Run, Success Story
Success Story: Barth Avenue Bridge Project Many outside groups had promised to invest in the Bates-Hendricks neighborhood of Indianapolis before, but few had delivered. When residents teamed up with community stakeholders in a collective impact effort to...
by Our Waterways | Mar 9, 2016 | Central Canal, Fall Creek, Little Eagle Creek, News Center, Pleasant Run, Pogues Run, White River
INDIANAPOLIS – Reconnecting to Our Waterways (ROW) recently awarded grants totaling $250,000 for creative placemaking projects and programming along three Indianapolis waterways of focus to the collective impact initiative – Fall Creek, Central Canal and Pogue’s Run....
by Our Waterways | Jan 20, 2016 | Central Canal, Fall Creek, Little Eagle Creek, News Center, Pleasant Run, Pogues Run, White River
During the last round of grants to support creative placemaking along Indianapolis’ waterways, Reconnecting to Our Waterways (ROW) awarded $60,000 for system-wide waterway interpretation and education. Managed by The daVinci Pursuit, the funding was used to...
by Our Waterways | Jan 17, 2016 | Central Canal, Fall Creek, Little Eagle Creek, News Center, Pleasant Run, Pogues Run, White River
Reconnecting to Our Waterways is focused on holistic solutions that integrate six related elements. Each element has a taskforce to identify and support projects connected to each waterway. At the January ROW Steering Committee meeting, Mark Kesling, co-chair of the...
