Highlighted Projects
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Application Open: Hope Through Heat Program
2025 Neighborhood Infrastructure Improvements
OPEN
Projects currently accepting community input
Last updated:Ronald G. Repka Park Playground
The Parks Department will replace the existing playground equipment and safety surfacing in the park in Spring of 2026
Last updated:Shoaff Park Playground
Playground equipment and surfacing replacement in 2026
Last updated:2025-2026 Winter Contingency Plan
The City of Fort Wayne's plan to provide warming centers during the day and overnight accommodations for individuals and families in need throughout the winter season
Last updated:Housing Options Zoning Ordinance Amendments
Amendments to the City and County Zoning Ordinances to increase housing options in the Community
Last updated:Corridor Retail Study
This study includes a thorough retail gap and market analysis for portions of South Calhoun Street, Waynedale, and East State Boulevard.
Last updated:East State Rezoning
The Planning and Policy Department and the Allen County Department of Planning Services are working together to rezone areas along East State Boulevard
Last updated:Inspire Neighborhood Conference
Join us for the 2025 Inspire Neighborhood Conference -an event that was created to energize and equip Fort Wayne’s neighborhood residents and leaders!
Last updated:City Council Committee and Special Regular Session November 4, 2025
This is a summary of bills up for Discussion, Passage and also Introduction.
Last updated:North River District
Fort Wayne's next catalytic investment is the North River District, which will reshape the community's sporting and economic future with a Fieldhouse and more.
Last updated: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!
Last updated:Waynedale 2040 Plan
The Waynedale 2040 Plan is a ten-year shared vision for the neighborhoods of the Waynedale/Indian Village area.
Last updated:Recovery Residence Capital Funding Request for Proposals
The City of Fort Wayne's Office of Housing & Neighborhood Services is accepting proposals from qualified nonprofits to support recovery residence capital projects.
ACTIVE
Projects that are no longer accepting feedback but are now in the construction or development phase.
Last updated:North Clinton Street Improvements
A roadway project aimed at accommodating future traffic volumes and connecting pedestrian facilities along North Clinton Street from Auburn Road to Mayhew Road.
Last updated:City of Fort Wayne National Opioid Settlement
The City of Fort Wayne is investing National Opioid Settlement fund to strengthen our community’s response to the opioid crisis.
Last updated:Bluffton Road Bridge
The Bluffton Road Bridge, which crosses the St. Marys River, will be reconstructed to enhance travel and safety for both pedestrians and motorists.
Last updated:Illinois Road Trail
A new trail on Illinois Road will provide access to Jefferson Pointe and connect to the Rivergreenway, Getz Road Trail, and Ardmore Avenue Trail.
Last updated:Sidewalk Trip Hazard Elimination
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.
Last updated:Paulding Road Improvement
Reconstruction of Paulding Road from Fairfield Avenue to South Calhoun Street
Last updated:Centennial Park Concrete Street Repairs Phase 2
Pavement rehabilitation of the north half of Centennial Industrial Park
Last updated:Oxford Streetscape
Redesigning the road and sidewalks along Oxford Street from Lafayette Street to South Anthony Boulevard in the Oxford Neighborhood.
Last updated:2025 Alley Improvements
This program is designed to rehabilitate deteriorated concrete alley pavement by replacing existing poor condition pavement, improving drainage and restoring drivability.
Last updated:Barrett 50/50 Cost Share Program
This program is a great option for homeowners seeking to repair concrete on their property in the right of way.
Last updated:Public Art Commission & SHOUT-OUT: Fort Wayne Selects Harvester Artist
The Public Art Commission and SHOUT-OUT Committee have selected artist Sasha Primo to create permanent public artwork for the Harvester Neighborhood.
Last updated:Riverfront IIB
The second phase of Riverfront Development continues in 2025 with the construction of new public space amenities along the downtown banks of the St. Marys River.
Completed Projects
Last updated:Glendale Road Trailhead Extension
This project will add onto the existing parking lot of the Towpath Trail Increasing parking spots from 9 to 15.
Last updated:Oakhurst Neighborhood Concrete Street Repairs
This project will replace deteriorated concrete street, walks, ramps and curbs, adding underdrains where applicable and new storm sewer on Lionel.
Last updated:North Clinton Street Sidewalk Connection Phase 2
Constructing new sidewalks along North Clinton Street from S.R. 930 (Coliseum Blvd) to St. Joe Center Road.
Last updated:2024 Neighborhood Improvement Grants
The 2024 Neighborhood Improvement Grant Program is closed to applicants. Grantees were announced in May and projects must be completed by 11/22/24.

Contact Us
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 |