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Demolition set to begin on Genesis Convention Center in downtown Gary

The project will remove a long-empty landmark that cost taxpayers $8 million in operating shortfalls over five years, officials said.

Summary by The Times of Northwest Indiana
Demolition is kicking off on the Genesis Center, the convention center that was supposed to help revitalize downtown Gary but that ended up empty and a symbol of blight.

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Gary expects to start demolition of Genesis Convention Center on Friday

Gary gave updates for its demolition of several blighted city structures, including the Genesis Convention Center and City Methodist Church.

·Chicago, United States
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Demolition set to begin on Genesis Convention Center in downtown Gary

Demolition is kicking off on the Genesis Center, the convention center that was supposed to help revitalize downtown Gary but that ended up empty and a symbol of blight.

·Munster, United States
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The Times of Northwest Indiana broke the news in Munster, United States on Monday, October 12, 2026.
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