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Steven Schoeny was appointed earlier this month to serve as the next director of the Department of Development for the City of Columbus. As director he will oversee a wide range of divisions responsible for things like zoning, code enforcement, planning,… [Read More]
When the plan to convert Town and Rich Streets in Franklinton into two-way streets was first announced last fall, city leaders stressed that a key element was the installation of new “gateway” features designed to welcome vistors to the neighborhood… [Read More]
Repairing the terra cotta “skin” of the iconic LeVeque Tower downtown is not an easy job – or a quick one. Workers are about to begin their second season of work on the exterior of the building, having completed about… [Read More]
Hal & Al’s The second Food Truck & Cart Hop of the year takes place on Sunday, May 26th, at Hal & Al’s located at 1289 Parsons Avenue. For this month’s hoopla, organizers are encouraging patrons to bike to the… [Read More]
Westerville is not looking to add large numbers of residents, offices or retail to their core the way some other central Ohio suburbs are (Dublin, Upper Arlington and Gahanna are three good examples). The city is, however, interested in ensuring that… [Read More]
The Franklinton Development Association (FDA) and the Columbus Idea Foundry (CIF) have jointly received a $350,000 grant from ArtPlace America to assist with the relocation of the creative space to a warehouse located at 421 West State Street in the… [Read More]
There’s a new face at the helm of Experience Columbus, but it’s also a familiar face. Brian Ross was promoted to the position of President and CEO from within the organization back in January, and has spent the past four… [Read More]
A proposal to build a new, two-story Giant Eagle on the site of the current Bexley City Hall was announced this week by Mayor Ben Kessler and local developer Frank Kass. The initial plan calls for the city to move… [Read More]
This article is brought to you by the Schottenstein Real Estate Group. The summertime means that it is time to get outdoors and discover what Central Ohio has to offer. We have explored some of our favorite suburbs in Central… [Read More]
For the first time in five years, the City of Columbus is seeking to place a bond package on the ballot this fall for a public vote. The bond package would continue to support capital improvement projects throughout the city… [Read More]
Developers NP Limited and Trivium are moving forward with a new 504-unit apartment project in Westerville known as The Ravines at Westar. It will sit on about 54 acres of undeveloped land east of Polaris, between County Line Road and… [Read More]
Nationwide Realty Investors (NRI) has begun pre-leasing for the Flats II apartment complex on Neil Avenue, releasing floor plans and pricing for the 120-unit project in anticipation of it’s completion this fall. NRI’s newest addition to the arena district will… [Read More]
It’s been an interesting year for parents of children at Columbus City Schools. Watching a system destroy itself is fascinating. When the imploding system is one to which you’ve entrusted your progeny, the scene gets exponentially more intoxicating. As it… [Read More]
Over 2,600 solar panels were just installed on the roof of The Columbus Division of Fleet Management building located at 4211 Groves Road, marking the first large-scale solar energy system for a municipal building in Columbus. The 240-watt panels are… [Read More]
As you’re probably already aware (and possibly tired of hearing about at this point), Columbus is in the middle of an apartment building boom. In November 2011, we published a list of 12 large rental developments that had been recently… [Read More]
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