LOCAL HOUSING NEWS
This page of news articles related to local housing will be updated regularly.
2021
Plan Commission Approves Two Housing Development Plans, Adding About 100 Bedrooms – Indiana Public Media, June 15, 2021
Old Colonial Crest apartments in north Bloomington to be demolished, replaced with new residential complex by 2024 – B Square Bulletin, June 15, 2021
What Is Affordable Housing? Bloomington And Monroe Co. Officials Weigh In – Indiana Public Media, April 29,2021
Local housing market running out of homes to sell – Bloomington Herald-Times (paywall), April 26, 2021
Renters, would-be buyers: Housing costs in Bloomington just too high – Bloomington Herald Times (paywall), April 25, 2021
2020
City Partners to Open Southern Knoll Affordable Apartment Community Downtown – City of Bloomington Press Release, Dec. 18, 2020
Bloomington city council OKs rezoning to make way for bigger student housing project – B Square Beacon, Dec. 17, 2020
Bloomington Discusses Multiplex Housing in Ongoing UDO Forums – Indiana Public Media, Nov. 13, 2020
Design for new Switchyard housing complex revealed – Indiana Public Media, June 30, 2020
City starts public discussion on hospital site redevelopment at virtual town hall – Indiana Daily Student, June 19, 2020
City's plan commission approves two major petitions – Indiana Public Media, June 9, 2020
Affordable housing plan approved near Switchyard Park – Indiana Daily Student, May 25, 2020
Council OKs Trinitas project, makes more than 2,200 bedrooms approved with special zoning in last 6 months – B Square Beacon, March 5, 2020
Bloomington Council Approves 39-Acre Housing Development – WFIU, March 5, 2020
Amid "absurdity," Bloomington's city council OKs mixed-use development on Pete Ellis Drive with 344 bedrooms, 19K square feet of commercial space – B Square Beacon, Feb. 6, 2020
Opinion: Bloomington Must Do More to Address Its Housing Crisis – Indiana Daily Student, Jan. 27, 2020
2019
The Regional Opportunity Initiatives' Work in the Indiana Uplands – Indiana Public Media (Noon Edition panel discussion), Dec. 4, 2019
The Bloomington Housing Study – Indiana Public Media (Noon Edition), Oct. 29, 2019
CDFI Friendly Bloomington Names Executive Director – Inside Indiana Business, Sept. 12, 2019
How Does the City of Bloomington Define "Affordable" Housing? – Indiana Public Media, June 27, 2019
What's Bloomington Doing to Address Affordable Housing? – Indiana Public Media, May 6, 2019
2021
Plan Commission Approves Two Housing Development Plans, Adding About 100 Bedrooms – Indiana Public Media, June 15, 2021
Old Colonial Crest apartments in north Bloomington to be demolished, replaced with new residential complex by 2024 – B Square Bulletin, June 15, 2021
What Is Affordable Housing? Bloomington And Monroe Co. Officials Weigh In – Indiana Public Media, April 29,2021
Local housing market running out of homes to sell – Bloomington Herald-Times (paywall), April 26, 2021
Renters, would-be buyers: Housing costs in Bloomington just too high – Bloomington Herald Times (paywall), April 25, 2021
2020
City Partners to Open Southern Knoll Affordable Apartment Community Downtown – City of Bloomington Press Release, Dec. 18, 2020
Bloomington city council OKs rezoning to make way for bigger student housing project – B Square Beacon, Dec. 17, 2020
Bloomington Discusses Multiplex Housing in Ongoing UDO Forums – Indiana Public Media, Nov. 13, 2020
Design for new Switchyard housing complex revealed – Indiana Public Media, June 30, 2020
City starts public discussion on hospital site redevelopment at virtual town hall – Indiana Daily Student, June 19, 2020
City's plan commission approves two major petitions – Indiana Public Media, June 9, 2020
Affordable housing plan approved near Switchyard Park – Indiana Daily Student, May 25, 2020
Council OKs Trinitas project, makes more than 2,200 bedrooms approved with special zoning in last 6 months – B Square Beacon, March 5, 2020
Bloomington Council Approves 39-Acre Housing Development – WFIU, March 5, 2020
Amid "absurdity," Bloomington's city council OKs mixed-use development on Pete Ellis Drive with 344 bedrooms, 19K square feet of commercial space – B Square Beacon, Feb. 6, 2020
Opinion: Bloomington Must Do More to Address Its Housing Crisis – Indiana Daily Student, Jan. 27, 2020
2019
The Regional Opportunity Initiatives' Work in the Indiana Uplands – Indiana Public Media (Noon Edition panel discussion), Dec. 4, 2019
The Bloomington Housing Study – Indiana Public Media (Noon Edition), Oct. 29, 2019
CDFI Friendly Bloomington Names Executive Director – Inside Indiana Business, Sept. 12, 2019
How Does the City of Bloomington Define "Affordable" Housing? – Indiana Public Media, June 27, 2019
What's Bloomington Doing to Address Affordable Housing? – Indiana Public Media, May 6, 2019