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]
From Tri-Village News: Four-story building could rise from ashes By Donavon Campbell After the Jan. 17 fire that gutted a two-story building packed with offices and retail stores on Grandview Avenue, it may have been hard for passersby to see… [Read More]
Last night at City Hall, Council approved an ordinance to take the next steps in developing the old City Center site into the Columbus Commons project. Capitol South will be financing the demolition of the mall, which is scheduled to… [Read More]
From The Dispatch: Replacing century-old row houses near OSU faces hurdle By Mark Ferenchik A developer who wants to demolish a string of row houses and other buildings on E. 11th Avenue said replacing them with new buildings would create… [Read More]
From The Dispatch: Few will miss Town Street bridge after razing By Debbie Gebolys The decline and fall of the 90-year-old Town Street bridge reaches its final chapter today. Mayor Michael B. Coleman and other officials will gather this morning… [Read More]
City Center will be closing down on March 5th to prep the building for demolition as a start of the Columbus Commons Redevelopment. But starting today and running through February 28th is the liquidation sale from the building. The sale… [Read More]
From The Dispatch: A Downtown gem when it opened in 1989, the forlorn mall will be torn down by summer BY MARLA MATZER ROSE AND MIKE PRAMIK Columbus City Center is coming down, and Downtown as we know it is… [Read More]
From The Dispatch: City to take more time to review demolitions By Mark Ferenchik While Columbus officials try to move quickly to tear down dangerous abandoned houses, a new city law aims to slow demolition of other buildings. Tired of… [Read More]
This article in yesterday’s Dispatch revealed that the old Woodland Meadows site has wrapped up with demolition and can now be sold to a new developer. The city paid $2.5 million to level the 52-acre housing complex over the past… [Read More]
A month ago, I posted a question regarding the demolition of the old Cadillac Motor Company Building at 600 E. Long Street (corner of Long & Jefferson near the CSCC Parking Garage). The old building had been for sale for… [Read More]
The Dispatch wrote I-70/71 plan shrinks parks Friday, November 28, 2008 BY DEBBIE GEBOLYS Plans for rebuilding the I-70/71 corridor Downtown aren’t final, but one thing is: The improved highway will nip off parts of two parks. The Ohio Department… [Read More]
DowntownColumbus.com wrote BEHOLD: BE-HOLED Tuesday, October 21st, 2008 Unlike other downtown structures, the Sky Bridge isn’t going out with a BOOM. There will be no explosions’ nor will there be implosions. But the big Bridge is going out in style…. [Read More]
Fabulouslyinthecity.com wrote Lord Hall: Say Your Prayers. Wednesday, August 6, 2008 The Ohio State University was recently faced with a “tough” decision: to repolish or demolish. Well, that was easy. BOMB THE SUCKER! Lord Hall and Brown Hall are… [Read More]
The Dispatch wrote Section 8 Housing to be Torn Down Thursday, May 8, 2008 BY MARK FERENCHIK AND JONATHAN RISKIND The company redeveloping the Columbus Coated Fabrics site into apartments and condominiums plans to build unsubsidized housing along E. 11th… [Read More]
Press Release wrote COLUMBUS LANDMARKS FOUNDATION’S RESPONSE TO IMMINENT DEMOLITION OF 1266 E. BROAD ST. Physical evidence at the Joseph Firestone Mansion located at 1266 E. Broad Street suggests that demolition is imminent. Columbus Landmarks Foundation (CLF) is disappointed with… [Read More]
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