Say goodbye to a Columbus DeeJay Legend. Andyman’s Public Remembrance is tonight at 6pm at the LC Pavilion. Downtown Live at the Darby Cafe is featuring The Ark Band tonight. The Heritage Concert Series continues tonight in Mayme Moore Park. Or… [Read More]
Gardens, Live Music and Wines this weekend! Start your weekend with Mojoflo at the kickoff of the Heritage Concert Series in Mayme Moore Park. The Park is located adjacent to the King Arts Complex in the King Lincoln District. Admission… [Read More]
It’s been four years in the making, but The Whitney condo development at the corner of Hamilton Avenue and Mt. Vernon Avenue in the King Lincoln District is about to start construction later this summer. Their new sales office is… [Read More]
From The Dispatch: Mapping the past – The King Lincoln District By Mark Ferenchik Mapping the King-Lincoln and Mount Vernon neighborhoods on the Near East Side turned out to be more than just an academic exercise for Ohio State University… [Read More]
After a thirty-year hiatus, the Lincoln Theater reopened its doors earlier today with a ribbon-cutting ceremony held by Mayor Coleman, City Council, and many others. The $13.5-million renovation project is expected to lead new development in the King Lincoln District… [Read More]
Construction Systems Inc. got a first hand look at how difficult the two-year Lincoln Theatre renovation might have been for those involved in the project. CSI completed the restoration of a 1920′s Simplex once used in The Lincoln Theatre and… [Read More]
The following discussion is about the Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority wanting to sell some of the section 8 housing it owns so the properties can be renovated instead of being demolished
From The Dispatch: New Near East Side social event adopts hip urban attitude By Kevin Joy Seeking an art-focused nighttime alternative, graphic designer Marshall Shorts founded the monthly BRUSH in February. “In the black community, art is kind of a… [Read More]
A newly built residence located at 258 N. 21st Street, in the NoBo development area of the King Lincoln District, was just awarded its LEED Platinum certification by the USGBC. That makes it the first LEED Platinum residential home in… [Read More]
From The Dispatch: Historic but crumbling Near East Side church faces uncertain future By Sherri Williams White boards cover the windows at Centenary United Methodist Church. A fence guards a hole where bricks and shingles have fallen. A broken marquee… [Read More]
The rebirth of the historic Lincoln Theater has been years in the making, but the end is finally in sight. In three short months, the final construction will be completed for a grand opening scheduled for Memorial Day Weekend. The… [Read More]
Urban Spirit first opened their doors at 893 E. Long Street on February 19th, 2008. Despite a brutal cold snap that day, business was brisk, and the neighborhood quickly embraced this new gathering spot. Owner Charity Martin-Via has seen her… [Read More]
The Kings Art Complex was full of life Thursday night as Columbus locals immersed themselves in an art exhibition demonstrating Rastafarian culture. The exhibition was comprised of “Columbus Rastafari” and “The Men, The Message, The Music, and the Movement: Martin,… [Read More]
The Men, the Message, the Music, and the Movement: Martin, Malcolm, and Marley Thursday, January 15, 2009 at the Elijah Pierce Gallery Join us on Thursday, January 15th at The King Arts Complex in the heart of the King Lincoln… [Read More]
The Dispatch wrote Advocacy group to visit city Sunday, November 30, 2008 BY MICHAEL GROSSBERG Americans for the Arts, a national advocacy group, will hold its first national meeting in Columbus to focus on how art and culture can revitalize… [Read More]
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