February 5, 2021 - The City of Fort Wayne is preparing for the groundbreaking of The Riverfront at Promenade Park. A fence will be placed around the parking lot on the northeast corner of Superior Street and Harrison Street Monday, Feb. 8 in preparation for construction. 

February 2, 2021 - As temperatures drop to single digits for the next several days, City Utilities reminds customers that pipes and water meters can freeze, causing significant damage and costly repairs. 

Tips to protect your home and pipes

• Keep your garage door closed to allow as much heat as possible to stay in the garage and house.

• A small trickle of lukewarm water can help protect your water meter and pipes during cold temperatures. The flow should be about the diameter of a pencil lead. 

February 5, 2021 - The City of Fort Wayne and INDOT held a virtual joint public meeting yesterday to provide an overview of the Ludwig Road Relocation & Coldwater Road Interchange projects. Construction is expected to begin on the projects early in 2022. A recorded version of yesterday’s meeting may be viewed at: Facebook.com/CityofFortWayne and www.in.gov/indot/2703.htm.

During the meeting, a team from the City of Fort Wayne and INDOT presented the purpose and need for the projects, overview of the features, maintenance of traffic, the tentative timeline and the coordination of projects between the City and INDOT. 

February 2, 2021 - The City of Fort Wayne’s Office of Housing & Neighborhood Services is now offering a Lead Paint Remediation Program to help protect families from lead poisoning.

The program provides qualified homeowners, rental property owners and tenants with assistance including; a lead-based paint risk assessment/paint inspection, lead-based paint hazard remediation, and temporary relocation if necessary.