This week on Inside INdiana Business with Gerry Dick 8/27/23
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Mel Raines, President & COO, Pacers Sports & Entertainment
Bicentennial Unity Plaza is a $30 million mix of art, sculptures and a basketball court that can be transformed into a skating rink larger than the one at Rockefeller Center in New York City. It is the final piece of a $400 million transformation of Gainbridge Fieldhouse and we give you a first look at a project that is about more than basketball.
Bicentennial Unity Plaza & NBA All-Star Weekend
Rick Fuson, Chief Executive Officer, Pacers Sports & Entertainment
Bicentennial Unity Plaza will have a coming out party of sorts during the 2024 NBA All-Star Weekend in February, an event that will shine an international spotlight on Indy. We talk with Rick Fuson about the plaza’s potential impact that extends far beyond the confines of Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
Downtown Developments
Chris Gahl, Executive Vice President, Visit Indy
Bicentennial Unity Plaza is part of an emerging transformation in downtown Indianapolis with some $2 billion in projects underway or on the drawing board. More convention space and a new hotel that will change the Indianapolis skyline are part of that picture.
From Baseball to Bourbon
Drew Storen, Founder, Field of Dreams Whiskey Company
Brownsburg native Drew Storen lived the dream of playing Major League Baseball. Now, he’s crafting his very own field of dreams.