Archives for "Harrison West"

Established at the turn of the 20th Century and added to the Register of Historic Places in 1975, Harrison West features brick streets and housing built by craftsmen for workers in nearby factories. The neighborhood is bordered by Victorian Village and the Olentangy River, and is home to several parks and works of public art.

Columbus Ranked 27th Most Walkable City

Columbus Ranked 27th Most Walkable City

24 Walker / July 26, 2008 6:39 pm

XING Columbus wrote Columbus Ranked 27th Most Walkable City July 26, 2008 by johnwirtz If you’ve never been to WalkScore.com, it’s a pretty cool site that allows you to input an address and get a walkability score out of 100…. [Read More]

Favorite Developments

Favorite Developments

30 / June 20, 2008 1:25 pm

What’s Your Favorite Development? Okay, so we all bitch (well, at least me) enough about developments we loathe (everything from bad aesthetics, density, location and/or timeliness.) I want to know what are your favorite developments. There are some constraints: The… [Read More]

Wheeler Park Dog Park: Spring 2009 Opening

Wheeler Park Dog Park: Spring 2009 Opening

7 lazyfish / June 5, 2008 11:13 am

HarrisonWest.org wrote WHEELER PARK… A DOG FRIENDLY PARK– UPDATE By Rob Harris The Wheeler Park steering committee, directed by Mark Young of Recreation & Parks, has completed the final recommendation and endorsed a design ready for bidding and construction. The… [Read More]

Condo market better in city than ‘burbs

Condo market better in city than ‘burbs

3 Walker / April 8, 2008 7:22 pm

WOSU News wrote Condo market better in city than ‘burbs Mandie Trimble For many people the housing market is not the best place to be right now. It’s almost inevitable that at least once a day one will hear something… [Read More]

Housing development gives Harrison West a park

Housing development gives Harrison West a park

10 Likes Old Houses / January 21, 2008 9:46 am

Business First wrote Housing development will give urban Harrison West area a park by Kevin Kemper Friday, January 18, 2008 After years of planning, a riverside park is set to become a reality for the Harrison West neighborhood in Columbus,… [Read More]

Cafe Corner – Dispatch Review

Cafe Corner – Dispatch Review

0 Walker / December 13, 2007 10:33 am

Cafe Corner wrote New bread, grilling create tasty sandwiches Thursday, December 13, 2007 KYLE ROBERTSON | DISPATCH Cafe Corner, the Victorian Village-Harrison West source of unusual sandwiches, has enlarged its menu considerably. One new winner is the puebla BLT, which… [Read More]

Dog Park Proposed for Harrison West

35 clark909 / November 13, 2007 1:37 pm

The Dispatch wrote Smaller, lesser-known park might host dogs Tuesday, November 13, 2007 BY MARK FERENCHIK Columbus wants to create a place for pooches just north of Downtown. The city is proposing a fenced-in dog park for Wheeler Park, north… [Read More]

Cafe Corner Review in Columbus Alive

27 Walker / October 2, 2007 6:27 pm

The Columbus Alive wrote Cornershop by G.A. Benton September 27th, 2007 There’s really not much to describe about Café Corner’s appearance; it’s teeny and almost looks like it might’ve been a filling station once. What it is now is a… [Read More]

New Harrison West house going on the market

20 / April 25, 2007 9:37 am

Just thought I’d throw it out there to anyone looking for a house in the Harrison West area. The house is two down from mine on Pennsylvania Ave has been 100% remodeled including new roof, siding, hardwood floors, paint (inside… [Read More]

Cafe Corner in Harrison West

0 Walker / August 4, 2006 3:27 pm

Soups, salads, sandwiches a real pleasure Thursday, August 03, 2006 JON CHRISTENSEN The Victorian Village space housing Café Corner looks as if it used to be a neighborhood gas station. The inside, however, has been nicely rehabbed. The thoroughly informal… [Read More]

Avenue One Condos – Harrison West

12 Walker / July 27, 2006 11:14 am

COLUMBUS, OHIO — With its handsome brick exterior, curved entry and copper awnings, Avenue One, a new luxury 24-unit condominium building, captures the vintage character of Harrison West while offering a contemporary lifestyle choice for urban dwellers. The development, at… [Read More]

Developer says Harrison West condos create new price point

Developer says Harrison West condos create new price point

4 Walker / February 9, 2006 8:51 am

MELANIE MCINTYRE Daily Reporter Staff Writer 02/09/2006 Revitalization efforts in one of Columbus’ historic locales continue as the first 10 units of the Courtyard at Harrison West condominiums are now under roof. Frame construction began last week. “There are no… [Read More]