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The iconic building that was once home to an open multi-level market bazaar and one of the most well known Max & Erma’s locations will be razed this month to make way for a new apartment development next year. “The… [Read More]
Last night, the Ohio Department of Transportation hosted a public meeting to provide final updates on phase one of the Interstate 70/71 split fix project which begins next month. The majority of the meeting was focused on road closures, ramp… [Read More]
The Columbus Crossroads project (popularly known as the 70/71 Split Fix) will officially be kicking off next month after years of planning, discussion and community input. Phase One will reconstruct the I-71/670 interchange at the north-eastern end of the project,… [Read More]
The former B&T Metals building in Franklinton is finally being scheduled for demolition. This building has been vacant and crumbling for years, despite previously announced plans to convert the site into a mixed-use residential and arts-focused development. Demolition will kick… [Read More]
A plethora of projects have been announces in the Weinland Park area lately. The most significant is the announcement from MORPC of a “Food Campus” project that would include community gardens, a year-round farmers market and a restaurant. Additionally, two… [Read More]
A pair of East Side development updates arrive today as 10TV announces that the Poindexter Village Housing Project Could Be Torn Down and The Dispatch reports that the former Woodland Meadows Site may end up in the City’s Hands. Poindexter… [Read More]
According to an article on 610 WTVN’s website, a new plan for renovations to the campus area around Lane Avenue do not include a future for the St. John Arena. According to OSU officials, The 54-year-old multi-purpose athletic building has… [Read More]
From ColumbusHomesBlog.com: With little fanfare, the Medical Professional Building at Town & Washington in Downtown Columbus Ohio comes down. The house on the left is across from the Deaf School Topiary Park and for sale. It’s a very nice home…. [Read More]
With the economic recession being fully realized in late 2008, many expected 2009 to be a slow year in terms of urban development. Several projects had been delayed or canceled due to financing issues, but many others were able to… [Read More]
An article in today’s Dispatch is reporting that a proposal from Franklin County commissioners would provide a $3 million investment towards the demolition of City Center and development of the Columbus Commons project, but would also set aside six acres… [Read More]
The writing has been on the wall for the Buckeye Hall of Fame Cafe ever since they went into receivership back in March, but the future of the site may have been determined last night. City Council approved a 10-year… [Read More]
The demolition of the City Center mall is officially underway, and the new Columbus Commons project is moving forward. The skywalk over Rich Street connecting the former mall to the parking garage has already come down, and much of the… [Read More]
From SNPOnline.com: Grandview Station plans finally rolling By Donavon Campbell After a wait of more than 10 months, developer Metropolitan Partners is ready to get to work on Grandview Station, a new development that could house up to five restaurant… [Read More]
Out with the old before it’s in with the new in Upper Arlington this week, as the Kingsdale Shopping Center gets a major face lift. Demolition has begun, some stores untouched, others on their way down – like the former… [Read More]
On Tuesday, Capital South will be presenting a revised plan for the Columbus Commons development at the former City Center site to the Downtown Commission. The new plans provide more detail on what the nine-acre greenspace will look like, which… [Read More]
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