
In 2014, the City of Gary Redevelopment Commission oversaw the successful completion of the former Sheraton Hotel demolition. The City of Gary hopes to more regularly incorporate deconstruction the future, using the pilot to inform a larger program going forward

Through deconstruction, components of the homes are salvaged and resold for reuse or recycling, job training opportunities are realized, and the history of our city’s built environment is preserved. Deconstruction is the process of taking apart a home, in lieu of demolition, through environmentally friendly methods. In cooperation with the Delta Institute, the City of Gary Redevelopment Commission is piloting a deconstruction program on twelve homes across the city. Bid Packages Hardest Hit Contract Award Information, March 21, 2018.Bid Package 7 Hardest Hit Contract Award Information, June 2017.Bid Package 6 Hardest Hit Contract Award Information, October 2016.Bid Package 5 Hardest Hit Contract Award Information, April 2016.

Bid Package 4 Hardest Hit Contract Award Information, March 2016.Bid Package 2 Hardest Hit Contract Award Information, June 2015.Bid Package 1 Hardest Hit Contract Award Information, September 2014.Hardest Hit Contract Award Information Phase I Check back regularly as the City adds properties to our Hardest Hit Fund list. This map shows all properties scheduled for demolition, and all completed demolitions in the Hardest Hit Fund program. These funds went toward demolition of 365 vacant and abandoned homes (see list below), and has lead to $4.4 Million award for demolition 102 more properties for 2018 as well, and may lead to more city wide demolition, due to cost savings and efficiencies in our local demolition processes. In the fall of 2014, the City of Gary was awarded $6.6 million for demolition through the Hardest Hit Fund Blight Elimination Program, the largest award in the state of Indiana. Hardest Hit Fund Blight Elimination Program

If you have questions regarding demolition, please call our offices at 21.Ģ010-18 City of Gary: Completed Demolitions & Emergency Demolitions Master Properties List The City also has an in-house demolition crew that performs smaller scale demolition. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. Most demolition is funded through federal programs, such as the Hardest Hit Funds (HHF) blight elimination program or the U.S. The Gary Redevelopment Commission is the municipal agency responsible for all public demolition in Gary. We are diligenty working on an Updated list of Vacant and Abandoned Properties.
