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AES Indiana Project Greenspace

Millersville at Fall Creek Valley

Posted by: Jeremy Kranowitz
Posted: January 1, 2014
Categories: AES Indiana Project Greenspace

WINDRIDGE/EMERSON WAY AND 56TH STREET KIB worked with the Millersville/Fall Creek Valley Neighborhood Association to beautify the commercial areas of Windridge / Emerson Way and 56th Street. THE IMPORTANCE OF THIS PROJECT This project will accomplish: DESIGN PROCESS We planted 38 trees including, oak, sugar maple, bald cypress, ginkgo and honey locust. These trees were […]

Fletcher Place Gateway

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KIB will work alongside Fletcher Place Neighborhood Association to create a vibrant gateway to the community utilizing native plants and public art. Additionally, this project will assist the community in development of a defined neighborhood identity and build upon the community engagement initiatives currently taking place in this neighborhood. VISION FOR THE SPACEKIB and the […]

Highland Vicinity Park

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2902 AND 2905 N. CAPITOL AVE. Keep Indianapolis Beautiful partnered with Boise Aspen Recycled Paper’s Project Up Campaign, the Alliance for Community Trees, People for Urban Progress, Synthesis Incorporated and Near North CDC to transform a long neglected, former brownfield site at 29th and Capital Avenue into a community asset. We contracted with Smock Fansler […]

Ruckle Street Pocket Park

Posted by: Jeremy Kranowitz
Posted: January 1, 2013
Categories: AES Indiana Project Greenspace, Clean Neighborhoods, Engaged Citizens, Partners

2927 PARK AVENUE, 46205 This area formerly lacked open greenspace for residents to participate in recreation activities, host neighborhood and family gatherings and ultimately have immediate access for improvements in their everyday quality of life. IMPORTANCE OF THIS PROJECT This project will accomplish: DESIGN PROCESS KIB will work with Mapleton-Fall Creek Development Corporation (MFCDC) to […]

Paramount School for Excellence Pocket Park

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BROOKSIDE PARKWAY SOUTH AND PARKER ST. The Paramount Peace Park is a tree-canopy-art-park located at the corner of Brookside Parkway South Drive, and Nowland Avenue. Each year, new art pieces created by local artists will be woven into the canopy, allowing park-goers to become aware of our human connection to nature as their eyes are drawn […]

Irvington Plaza Greenspace

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6200 E. WASHINGTON ST. In 2012, the Irvington Terrace neighborhood was awarded an IPL Project GreenSpace grant from KIB for their vision of a community gathering space along the Pennsy Trail. This space is intended to raise awareness of the underused Pennsy Trail and to provide the community with a gathering space for neighborhood events. KIB worked with […]

Fletcher Park

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BROOKSIDE AVE, E. 12TH ST AND ARSENAL AVE. KIB is working with the Windsor Park Neighborhood Association (WPNA) to restore this pocket park to the former beauty and amenities that the park once had 100 years ago after George Kessler designed the space as part of the Brookside Parkway. The triangle park will add to […]

Englewood Pocket Park

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14 N. OXFORD STREET (BEHIND 23 N. RURAL ST, THE COMMONWEALTH There is a well-established community garden behind the newly restored Former IPS School 3 Building, now called The Commonwealth. This building will house 32 mixed-income apartments. Both the garden and the apartments were developed by Englewood Christian Church. This pocket park project is the […]

Devington Bus Shelter and Greenspace

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ARLINGTON AVENUE AND STAUGHTON DRIVE IMPORTANCE OF THIS PROJECT This project will accomplish: DESIGN PROCESS Reclaimed 1950s pavers, PUP Bush Stadium seating, functional artistic elements and native plants and trees are all incorporated into this design to promote the reuse of materials. Partnerships with w/Purpose, IndyGo, the Department of Public Works, BWI Development, People for […]

Baumann Park

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NORTHWEST CORNER OF BEECHER AND SINGLETON STREETS, APPROX. 1829-1899 SINGLETON ST. IMPORTANCE OF THIS PROJECT This project will accomplish: DESIGN PROCESS Working from the design, the primary focus for the summer was prepping the space for planting in the fall. Much work was completed by Vaughn Demolition to clean up the lots, improve the soil […]