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Two major hotels on track to open in 2012
By Steve Wartenberg
THE COLUMBUS DISPATCH
Sunday January 22, 2012 9:28 AM
It’s hotel week, time to check in on the progress of two of the area’s new builds: the New Albany Courtyard by Marriott and the Hilton Columbus Downtown.
READ MORE: http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/business/2012/01/22/two-major-hotels-on-track-to-open-in-2012.html
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New Hilton hotel to become gallery for central Ohio talent
By Jeffrey Sheban
The Columbus Dispatch
Sunday February 26, 2012 9:35 AM
About 160 paintings, sculptures, photographs and other works — representing a veritable who’s who of central Ohio artists living and deceased — are expected to become a big draw at a new Downtown hotel. Works are being purchased from artists and galleries for the $140 million Hilton Columbus Downtown, opening in the fall on N. High Street in the Short North arts and entertainment district.
READ MORE: http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/life_and_entertainment/2012/02/26/artful-lodging.html
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High-Rise Hopes
Posted: Tuesday, February 28, 2012
By Jennifer Wray
Ask Franklin County Commissioner Paula Brooks to identify the greatest champion of a new hotel in downtown Columbus and her answer may surprise you. “It was quite interesting to me to have been approached by the hotel competitors in the industry, who, across the board, said ‘We need another hotel.’ They were essentially lobbying for more competition among themselves, because they understood the capacity issue, and that if we added this 500-bed, full-service hotel, it would actually bring more business to them,” she says.
READ MORE: http://www.columbusceo.com/features/article_cc99ffe2-625d-11e1-9695-0019bb30f31a.html
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