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Causes: Community & Neighborhood Development, Economic Development
Mission: Indianapolis downtown, inc. (idi) exists to improve downtown indianapolis. It is action-oriented and addresses critical issues that affect downtown growth and well-being. Idi was established to continue the economic, social, and cultural development in downtown indianapolis by educational, scientific, and charitable means. Idi serves the general public in the city of indianapolis, indiana.
Programs: Indianapolis downtown, inc. Performs various programs and services that benefit the general public and help manage downtown. These programs include: (1) safety & security; (2) traffic & transportation and public rights-of-way; and (3) beautification & cleanliness. Specific idi programs include: bike and walking police patrol officers independently contracted to help keep downtown safe, increase police presence and supplement efforts of indianapolis metropolitan police department (idi's security partnership convenes public and private security partners to coordinate public safety efforts); planting and maintaining 200 planters and eight gardens, including washington st. , i-70 gateway, jackson place and rotary greenway; maintaining & installing holiday decor on monument circle; direction downtown wayfinding signage; and pest bird mitigation.