RDA Continues to Lead NWI Into the Future The Board of Directors of the Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority (RDA) continued to focus on jobs and connectivity to Chicago by agreeing to consider funding a transit center in Valparaiso and approving …
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In Whiting, the Regional Development Authority (RDA) provided a $22 million grant to help fund the transformation of the Whiting Lakefront Park. Together with expanded opportunities for additional residential and commercial development around the park and …
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Indiana Landmarks has awarded the 2014 Cook Cup to the City of Gary for the restoration of Marquette Park. As the famous nineteenth-century architect of Chicago’s lakefront Daniel Burnham directed, “Make big plans; aim high in life and work…” Back in …
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The Board of Directors of the Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority today authorized the use of $3.3 million from the RDA’s No-Interest Securitized Forgivable Loan Fund to support job creation efforts in Northwest Indiana. The funds will be used …
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Hammond residents and officials marked the opening of the new boardwalk and bike trail at Wolf Lake in a ceremony on the new span this afternoon. “This is one of the most unique bike trails I’ve ever seen,” said Hammond mayor and cyclist Tom McDermott …
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The Lakeshore’s Steve Walsh sat down with Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority President and CEO Bill Hanna to talk about the proposed expansion of the South Shore Commuter Rail line.
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Written by James B. Dworkin, Chancellor of Purdue University North Central As Chancellor of Purdue University North Central, I strongly support the expansion of commuter rail service in Northwest Indiana. By expanding the region’s connectivity to …
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On behalf of the Emerging Leaders Network, the Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority encourages you to attend “Laying Tracks for the Future.” A call to action to EXPAND THE SOUTH SHORE LINE! The Emerging Leaders Network has worked to create a …
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The Regional Development Authority has committed $8 million annually in matching funds for construction of the West Lake Corridor. The first phase of the long-discussed West Lake Corridor rail expansion project took a significant step forward at today’s …
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For our final update of the year we have pulled out a selection of stories from the past 12 months for your review. But this isn’t everything! For a complete rundown of 2013 highlights, just click here! January: RDA Transformations: The Movie The RDA …
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