Gary Green Infrastructure Plan

Gary Green Infrastructure Plan

This month, the Gary Green Infrastructure Plan concludes after two years of Delta Institute assisting the City of Gary, Indiana with their green infrastructure strategies. Through Delta’s long-standing partnership with the Gary, together, we aim to improve...
Former Stocking Factory Site Reenvisioned

Former Stocking Factory Site Reenvisioned

An article published in the Post-Tribune reports on a recent resident meeting in Gary, Indiana to design a 3-acre plot of land. The site was formerly a stocking factory, Bear Brand Hosiery Co., and has the potential to feature public art and attractive landscaping....
A Fantastic Marker of Progress: Notes from the Go Gary Project Tour

A Fantastic Marker of Progress: Notes from the Go Gary Project Tour

Written by Mary Elise McGrail, Communications and Marketing Intern “What are you guys doing?” a voice calls out, muffled in the late autumn rain. Attendees of the Go Gary Project Tour are huddled around a barbed wire fence with their multicolored umbrellas, peering at...

Steel City Salvage to host building material pop-up market Saturday

An article published in NWI Times excites the Gary community with details about the Steel City Salvage Pop-Up Shop. Eve Pytel, Programs Director at Delta, shares that this first Pop-Up Shop will help to inform future events as community members can share what...

Brownfield Site in Gary to Become Urban Forest

How can a toxic, Superfund brownfield site that was once a bustling hosiery factory cleanse its past and start anew? An article in the Post-Tribune explains how Fresh Coast Capital LLC and Delta Institute are working together to plant poplar and cottonwood trees to...