by Haley Pritchett | Sep 30, 2025 | Feature
Four acres of development-ready property are available in the Trades District, Bloomington’s Certified Technology Park—offering investors a rare opportunity to secure ground-level access to the city’s expanding tech economy. Located in the heart of downtown... 
by Haley Pritchett | Sep 16, 2025 | Feature
When Ken Csillag lights up the smoker on his food truck, the aroma of hickory and slow-cooked meats drifts across the Trades District, drawing professionals, students, and families toward the promise of authentic barbecue. But behind the sizzling burgers and pulled... by Aimee Cottle | Jun 17, 2024 | Feature
The Bloomington Redevelopment Commission (RDC) recently approved a lease with ESnet / University of California Regents for the purpose of locating an office in Bloomington’s Trades District. The site includes 4,059 square feet that shall be built out to meet ESnet’s... 
by Aimee Cottle | May 17, 2024 | Feature
The Trades District, a collaboration with The Mill and the City of Bloomington, is thrilled to announce the signing of a lease to establish a Bloomington office for Energy Sciences Network (ESnet), the provider of high-performance networking and innovative services to... by Aimee Cottle | May 16, 2024 | Feature
We’re thrilled to share the latest updates on The Forge, Bloomington’s upcoming landmark in innovation and sustainability. Led by John Fernandez and nestled within the vibrant Trades District, The Forge is making remarkable progress, staying on track and...