Fort-ify Neighborhood Accelerator
Fortify is a leadership development program for developing, launching, and relaunching neighborhood associations who want to take their efforts to the next level!
Projects currently accepting community input
Fortify is a leadership development program for developing, launching, and relaunching neighborhood associations who want to take their efforts to the next level!
101 Workshops provide tools and resources to help City residents be well informed active agents of change in and for their communities!
The McKinnie Commons project in the Rudisill-Plaza and Anthony Wayne Community Association neighborhoods was developed to support additional community gathering spaces.
New playground equipment and safety surfacing for Jehl Park in 2025.
The Curb Appeal Program reimburses homeowners for eligible improvements to the front of their home to encourage neighborhood beautification. Applications are now open.
The application process for Phase 1 of the "a LOT to LOVE" Initiative including the Developer Incentive Pilot Program and discounted City lot sales is now open.
The Cooper Community Center located at 2300 Clinton Street, located in Ivan Lebamoff Reservoir Park, just south of downtown will be opening this summer for youth.
New playground equipment and safety surfacing planned for Lakeside Park in 2025.
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Join us for the 2025 Inspire Neighborhood Conference -an event that was created to energize and equip Fort Wayne’s neighborhood residents and leaders!
Neighborhood 101 guides quickly spell out how residents can begin a project and/or identify some of the resources that are available to help them do so.
The City of Fort Wayne's Metropolitan Human Relations Commission & the Office of Housing and Neighborhood Services present the 2024 Fair Housing Summit on April 23, 2025.
Projects that are no longer accepting feedback but are now in the construction or development phase.
This program is a great option for homeowners seeking to repair concrete on their property in the right of way.
Reconstruction of Paulding Road from Fairfield Avenue to South Calhoun Street
This project consists of reconstructing Ridgewood Drive from North Clinton Str. to Newport Ave. by removing chip/seal pavement and replacing with Asphalt.
The Urban Trail is a multi-use pathway between the sidewalk and the street. It will extend along portions of Superior and Harrison and ultimately to Electric Works.
This project will replace deteriorated concrete street, walks, ramps and curbs, adding underdrains where applicable and new storm sewer on Lionel.
To improve walkability and safety throughout the city, the Right of Way Department employs a professional contractor to grind down trip hazards on the public sidewalk.
Outdated ADA curb ramps in all six districts within the city limits will be updated.
This project consists of the reconstruction of Edsall Avenue from Pontiac Street to approximately 75’ south of the centerline of Reynolds Street in asphalt.
A new trail on Illinois Road will provide access to Jefferson Pointe and connect to the Rivergreenway, Getz Road Trail, and Ardmore Avenue Trail.
A new Eight to ten-foot wide trail on the north side of Covington Road from Hadley to Getz Road.
This project will add onto the existing parking lot of the Towpath Trail Increasing parking spots from 9 to 15.
This project will be a .74 mile 8-foot wide concrete trail on the east side of Hanna St from Wallace St to E Berry St.
Powell Park is a small playlot located in the Renaissance Pointe neighborhood at the intersection of Pontiac Avenue and Weisser Park Boulevard.
The 2024 Neighborhood Improvement Grant Program is closed to applicants. Grantees were announced in May and projects must be completed by 11/22/24.
The City of Fort Wayne Street Department Snow Removal Routes are divided into 18 routes, with a minimum of two trucks assigned to each route
These bills were introduced on February 25, 2025. They will be voted for final passage at a future date.
Have questions or want to learn more about a project, contact us below:
Phone | 260-427-8311 |
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In writing | Citizens Square, 200 East Berry Street, Fort Wayne IN 46802 |