2023
2022
2021
Leaders from across the seven-county Northwest Indiana region, including the RDA’s president and CEO Sherri Ziller, traveled to Indianapolis in December 2021 to ask state officials for more than $50 million in READI grant funding to drive economic development. Watch Sherri and the rest of the team make their case here.
Hammond transit development district eyed as downtown catalyst
Draft Hammond TDD includes areas north and south of the Grand Cal
South Shore 11th Street station to close for Double Track project
Federal coronavirus relief aids South Shore projects
Ziller: NWI will bounce back with rail expansion and local development
South Shore projects, years in the making, cross the starting line in 2020
East Chicago growth opportunities targeted in transit-oriented development plan
Transit district to boost Portage’s north side plan
2020
Transit Development Districts Presented for Munster-Dyer and Ogden Dunes Stations
South Shore Expansion Project Breaks Ground
RDA Release Draft Boundaries for Munster Dyer and Ogden Dunes Transit Development Districts
RDA to Host Public Engagement Session for Munster Ridge Road Transit Development District
RDA Release Draft Boundaries for the Munster Ridge Road Transit Development District
Federal Transportation Administration Advances $50.6 Million for South Shore Double Track Project
RDA, Community Leadership Collaborate on Design of Transit Development Districts
Construction to Begin in October on West Lake Corridor
Patrick Lyp Appointed to RDA Board of Directors
RDA Sets Aside an Additional $30 Million for the West Lake Corridor Project
2019
How Transit Oriented Development could work in Northwest Indiana.
RDA boosts Brownfield loan to City of Gary for former Methodist Church project
RDA and IFA Boards approve financial plan for Double Track project
NIRPC, the RDA and the NWI Forum have received another $600,000 from EPA for brownfield remediation.
The State of Indiana expands its commitment to commuter rail expansion in Northwest Indiana
RDA Brownfields loan helps secure a $40 million senior housing project in East Chicago.
South Shore Extension Moves Closer to Fruition
2018
Feds approve South Shore Line's Double Track environmental work
Transit Development District Steering Committee Continues Work
Transit Development District Holds May Meeting
Community Engagement Conference Highlights Importance of Regional Connectivity