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The Indiana Convention Center expansion and 38-story Signia Hotel is rising on the former Pan American Plaza next to Union Station. Construction crews poured the concrete foundation for the site during the weekend.
crane timelapse for web Visit Indy Executive Vice President Chris Gahl said the expansion has already attracted two future events: the Alcoholics Anonymous convention starting in 2035 and the National Education Association convention in 2027."These are conventions that have never looked at Indianapolis. They couldn't fit or didn't think we had the brand appeal," Gahl said."This project is turning their heads towards Indianapolis and generating future convention business.
Downtown Indy's future plans announced He claimed the National FFA Convention and the Fire Department Instructors Conference both considered leaving before the hotel and convention center expansion broke ground.
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