City hosts combined northeast neighborhood meeting Monday
The City of Fort Wayne will hold a special meeting for residents in the area approximately bounded by Hobson Road, Lake Avenue and Coliseum Boulevard from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday, Nov. 17, in the Brentwood Elementary gymnasium, 3710...
Changes at Time Corners Drive Economy, Safety and Air Quality
Mayor Tom Henry, Public Works Director Bob Kennedy and Councilman Mitch Harper cut the ribbon on the Time Corners traffic improvement project
One of Fort Wayne's ten most dangerous traffic areas is safer today and the economy got a...
Efficiency and Environmental Responsibility Drive City Fleet
The City of Fort Wayne's Fleet Department made the 100 Best Fleets and Best Green Fleets lists to be published in Government Fleet magazine. More noteworthy, Fort Wayne's Fleet is in the only one in the country to make the top 10 on
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Funds Will help Address Foreclosed Properties
Mayor Tom Henry today began to illustrate what $7 million HUD funds will do to strengthen and support neighborhoods in Fort Wayne. As he stood in front of a vacant house in the 3100 block of Hanna Street, Mayor Henry pointed to the well-maintained and
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Drivers should use alternate route
Lake Avenue between Laverne Avenue and Beacon Street is closed to through traffic while City Utilities repairs a water main break that happened earlier today. The closure is expected to last until after 6 p.m.
The water main break caused lower water pressure to...
Central area will get full pick-up rotation next week
City leaf collection crews will get a head start in Fort Wayne's central section today, while finishing the first collection in the south area tomorrow. The entire central area will also get a full pick-up cycle next week in accordance with the...
Verizon doing underground repairs
The two east lanes of Lafayette Street between Berry Street and Superior Avenue are scheduled to reopen Tuesday following pavement repairs Monday, weather permitting
The lanes are closed while Verizon does some underground repairs.
The City of Fort Wayne...
City Utilities crews are working to repair a large water main that broke at the intersection of Lake Avenue and Hobson Road this morning. The break is causing low water pressure in many neighborhoods in the north part of the City.
City Utilities customers in the areas from the City's downtown to...
Water Maintenance repairing main break
Lake Avenue between Laverne Avenue and Beacon Street will remain closed to through traffic at least through 8 a.m. Friday as City Utilities works to repair a water main break.
The water main break caused lower water pressure to customers from downtown to...
Verizon doing underground repairs
The two east lanes of Lafayette Street between Berry Street and Superior Avenue will be closed until further notice as Verizon does some underground repairs.
The City of Fort Wayne recommends drivers find an alternative route when possible.
Mayor Tom Henry with Public Works Director Bob Kennedy with assistance of Mike Kiester in Engineering Services and two of the contractors for the Westbrook rain garden project cut the ribbon
Mayor Tom Henry cut the ribbon Oct. 31 to officially dedicate the Westbrook Rain Garden. Fort Wayne's...
Resident's request prompts change that reflects traffic volumes
The City of Fort Wayne's Traffic Engineering Department will change the traffic signal pattern at the intersection of Fairfield Avenue and Rudisill Boulevard Nov. 12 to improve traffic flow.
The light will change to a two-phase...
The Local Government Efficiency Study Group, formed by Resolution between the Fort Wayne City Council and Allen County Commissioners in November 2007, recently announced their final recommendations to the citizens and governmental bodies of Fort Wayne and Allen County. The 15-member group was...
LEAF PICK-UP STARTS MOVING RIGHT ALONG; CREWS MOVE SOUTH
City leaf collection crews are already moving on to start their work on the south side of town. Fort Wayne's annual leaf pick-up started Monday on the city's north side. Crews had good working conditions this week and have nearly...
Residents can call 311 for priority pick-up of bagged leaves
Fort Wayne's annual leaf pick-up starts Oct. 27 on the city's north side. The City is providing two collections cycles instead of three to save taxpayer money while improving service. Weather permitting, leaf collection will end Dec...
Harrison Square Progress Replaces 19th Century Brick Pipe
Larger water mains, new sewer separation lines and improved service are part of the Phase 1B utility improvements at Harrison Square that get underway next week.
City Utilities will start the much needed projects Monday October 27, 2008 and...
Requests from residents spurred this addition
The City of Fort Wayne's Traffic Engineering Department has added left-turn arrows to the traffic signals on Freeman Street and Lindenwood Avenue at the intersection of Jefferson Boulevard.
These left-turn arrows for northbound Freeman and southbound...
As the leaves begin to fall from the trees, people look for ways to remove them. For those considering burning leaves, twigs or trash that have accumulated on their lawns, the Fort Wayne Fire Department reminds everyone to avoid open burning as a general rule.
FWFD Fire Marshal Jim Murua says, “No...
Funds Will Help City Support Development in Downtown and Commercial Corridors
Mayor Tom Henry today announced the City had been notified it will receive $15 million in new markets tax credits. These funds from the U.S. Treasury will encourage private sector investment in distressed communities. Mayor...
Fort Wayne one of 42 communities taking part in Rails to Trails Conservancy advocacy program
Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry called on federal leaders today to appropriate $50 million for Fort Wayne-area trails and other infrastructure projects that will make the area more friendly for pedestrians and...
