Electric Works

The report, released this week by Electric Works, says that the public-private partnership will have an annual economic impact of $375 million upon completion and full occupancy.

The upcoming complex will offer a selection of affordable housing as well as childcare and health and wellness services.

Two months after a complete renovation and reopening under new ownership, a fire at the iconic Powers Hamburgers building on Harrison Street in downtown Fort Wayne forced its closure. Less than a week later, the business was up and running in a borrowed food truck on the property and now boasts a second location as well, at the Union Street Market inside the Electric Works.

The program allows high school juniors and seniors the opportunity to engage in real-world problem solving and career exploration.

Sustaining Fort Wayne is looking to work with local restaurants to collect food grease and convert it into energy.

Governor Eric Holcomb toured the Electric Works campus and said he boasts about its success to other states and countries

Electric Works was recognized as one of the 10-best brownfield projects in the country by the 2023 Phoenix Awards.

Fort Wayne's Public Works Department is looking at making improvements to the Broadway and Taylor Street Corridors in order to reduce car accidents and improve traffic flow

The designation as "General Electric Fort Wayne Electric Works Historic District" allows the property access to federal preservation tax credits

The vendor hall isn't the first part of the project open, but it is a very public-facing one.