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High prices displace Michiana residents relying on hotels for housing
MICHIANA (WNDU) - Thanks to Notre Dame’s Saturday game against Miami, nearly every hotel room in Michiana is booked at a premium price. Some local residents rely on hotels for housing. Now, they’re priced out of a place to stay. Tori and Richard McCarty and others in Michiana...
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Notre Dame-Miami matchup expected to bring millions in economic impact to Michiana
SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Hotels and short-term rentals across Michiana are nearly fully booked ahead of this weekend's highly anticipated Notre Dame matchup against undefeated Miami. The demand is so high that some hotel rooms are listed for more than $2,000 for a single night. According to Visit South Bend-Mishawaka,...
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Officials hold ribbon-cutting ceremony for 515 Apartments in Elkhart
ELKHART, Ind. (WSBT) — Officials held a ribbon-cutting ceremony earlier on Thursday for the 515 Apartments in Elkhart. The 48 new apartments are part of Elkhart's effort for more affordable housing in the city and are a quick walk to a grocery store and Central Park. Elkhart Mayor Rod...
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Elkhart affordable housing development adds 48 apartments downtown
ELKHART, Ind. (WNDU) - A new affordable housing development in downtown Elkhart includes 48 income-restricted apartments with one- and two-bedroom options. 515 East Apartments’ website lists monthly rent starting at $407 for a one-bedroom apartment and $473 for a two-bedroom unit. The complex also includes a fitness center, community...
South Bend Tribune
Heartwood Commons project tabled for South Bend council discussion
SOUTH BEND — The South Bend Common Council tabled a bill associated with the Heartwood Commons project after public opposition and some council members raised the issue of transparency regarding brownfield land that the project seeks to develop. The council voted 6-3 on Monday, Oct. 12, to come back to the ordinance at the next council meeting, Oct. 26, to allow for more council discussion. Council President Canneth Lee voted no to the motion, as did council members Oliver Davis and Sherry Bolden-Simpson, who were asking for the bill to be heard again at the Nov. 9 meeting. "Any time that we deal with the contamination issues of brownfields," at-large council member Karen White said, "it takes some time to really have all the information that we need to make the level of decisions that will not only affect us from a different perspective, but most importantly, our citizens and children. "And so, just based on what I've heard this evening, and there's been some questions that have been shared once again, not only with the council, but also with administration, we do have some time that we can dig a little bit deeper, I think, to make sure that
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PILOT Program For Courts Of Colfax Explained To Warsaw Common Council
Even before the Warsaw Common Council meeting on Monday, there were questions on Facebook about the renovations planned for the Courts of Colfax, how they will affect the senior residents who live there and the PILOT program the council will be asked to approve for those improvements. “What you have...
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Four Annexation Ordinances Approved By City Council On 1st Reading
Warsaw Common Councilwoman Diane Quance’s district looks to be growing as the City Council approved the annexation ordinances on first reading Monday for four properties. All four are in Council District 5, which Quance represents. “This is the second step in the annexation process. The first step was the...
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Elkhart Courthouse property redevelopment proposal approved
Plans to redevelop the former county courthouse property in downtown Elkhart are moving forward. The Elkhart Redevelopment Commission voted unanimously Tuesday to accept a proposal from Barrett Realty Investments and Prince Property Group. The developers will now negotiate an agreement with the city. The proposed 37-million-dollar project includes 124 apartments,...
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Developer to build apartments for Elkhart middle-income tenants
After the recent development of luxury apartments in the River District and some income-based housing elsewhere around the city, Elkhart officials are welcoming a project downtown for middle-income residents. Elkhart’s redevelopment commission on Tuesday picked a Carmel-based developer’s proposal to build market-rate apartments, ground-floor commercial space and a parking structure...
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New $37 Million Development Could Transform Downtown Elkhart
ELKHART, Ind. -- Downtown Elkhart could look a lot different in the coming years. A new $37 million development is planned for the site of the former county courthouse. Plans call for 124 apartments, six townhomes and 10,000 square feet of commercial space, along with parking for residents and the public. People who already live here say they’re looking forward to what comes next.
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A look inside the Niles mansion competing for ‘Scariest House in America’
Just off Bond Street in Niles, the Beeson Mansion is competing for the title of “Scariest House in America.” WNDU got a sneak peek inside to see what makes the home so spooky — and to hear the stories its owners say they’ve experienced firsthand.
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From duplexes to backyard homes: Elkhart passes new housing ordinance
ELKHART, Ind. -- The City of Elkhart passed an ordinance to address the strict rules for structures other than single-family homes and apartment buildings. Meaning it will be easier to create duplexes and other housing types throughout the city to address housing needs. “Traditionally, we had development standards for single-family...