CU Podcast #19: City Hop Highlights Urban Living
In this week’s ColumbusUnderground.com Podcast, we sit down with Donna Carstens and Kevin Wood, co-chairs of the 10th Annual City Hop tour, as well as Johnny and Kimberly Brown, participants in this year’s events. City Hop takes place on Saturday, June 13th, and you can listen in to find out what’s new with this year’s event.
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June 5th, 2009 at 3:27 pm
Donna Carstens sure is a character. You should see if she’ll co-host with you each week.
June 5th, 2009 at 4:22 pm
Haha! Well, if you think she’s a character in this one, just wait until I post up the “director’s cut” of this podcast! :D
June 8th, 2009 at 9:27 am
Annual City Hop allows taste of Downtown life
Monday, June 8, 2009 3:01 AM
This year’s affair kicks off Friday evening with a series of progressive parties hosted by residents of several buildings on Saturday’s tour.
On Saturday, participants can visit 20 units in nine buildings, ranging from the Ohio Loft, a 160-year-old former furniture building on E. Main Street, to the yet-to-open Annex at River South condominiums and apartments on S. Front Street.
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June 9th, 2009 at 8:28 am
Hrm. Capital Style Magazine thinks that children are not welcome to live downtown. LINK
June 15th, 2009 at 8:44 am
Tour shows livelier Downtown
Sunday, June 14, 2009 3:33 AM
BY STEVEN BUSHONG
THE COLUMBUS DISPATCH
Don and Barb Roman are soon-to-be empty-nesters from Hilliard. But yesterday, they were checking out lofts, condos and apartments in Downtown Columbus during the annual City Hop tour.
“We’ve been coming Downtown more and more, and we thought we should just live here,” said Mr. Roman, 46. “Ten years ago, there wasn’t as much going on.”
Dwellers of suburbia, the couple couldn’t have imagined saying that before Mayor Michael B. Coleman launched an initiative to build 10,000 units Downtown by 2012. With more residents to serve, more restaurants now are open at night. The Clippers and Blue Jackets add to Downtown life.
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