Just
for Fun...the MSA Demolition
Market Square Arena was imploded on July
8, 2001 after welcoming millions of visitors for 24 years. MSA
was replaced by Conseco Fieldhouse in
1998. |

MSA's last few minutes. |

Boom! |

Cleanup Continues |
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Converted loft apartments near Mass. Ave. in the
Northeast area. |

Close-up view of the loft apartments. |

Barton Apartments, an elderly public housing
development, rise in the Northeast area. |

An old church on College Avenue in the Northeast area. |

The Indianapolis Senior Citizens Center in the Northeast
area. |

Restored School Number 9, built in 1899, along the
Interstate. |

The historic Athenaeum, now the American Cabaret Theatre
near Mass Ave. |

Michigan Street commercial buildings. |

Many vacant lots can be found in the Northeast area as
you near the Interstate. |

The northeast area is also home to many industrial
buildings, as seen by looking down Fulton St. |

The Indianapolis Public Schools Bus & Service
facility in an historic Coca-Cola bottling building on
Mass. Ave. |

A look down Massachusetts Avenue toward Downtown. |

Buildings along Mass. Ave., an arts district. |

Lockerbie Marketplace includes many shops and offices as
well as a grocery store. |

An Osco Drugstore also calls Lockerbie Marketplace home. |

Lockerbie Square is one of Downtown's best-preserved
historic districts. |

St. John's Catholic Church, built in 1903, still calls
Lockerbie home. |

The home of James Whitcomb Riley, famous poet, in
Lockerbie Square. |

Interstate 65/70 severs Downtown from surrounding
neighborhoods. This is a view looking east on
Michigan St. |

The Market Street interstate on-ramp rises for three
blocks before meeting the Interstate. |

The Cole-Noble area is home to many service and core
support businesses. This look up East Street shows a Bank
One processing facility. |

Cole-Noble is also home to many parking lots serving
surrounding businesses. |

This view of Cole-Noble shows its lower-density service
uses. |

Looking west on Market Street between the Bank One
service and parking facilities. Market Square
Arena still sits above the street. |

This look down Ohio Street shows the Interstate
connections and a utility substation. |

A graphics business in the Cole-Noble area. |

Firehouse Square Townhomes along Alabama Street. |

More townhomes under construction just north of the MSA
site. |