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A new national report from the Alliance for Biking and Walking shows that Columbus has maintained it’s rank in 40th place out of the 51 largest US cities when analyze miles of bike infrastructure. The “Bicycling and Walking in the U.S.:2012 Benchmarking… [Read More]
Over 1,000 young professionals recently took part in a region-wide survey put together by the Columbus Chamber in order to better define what city assets are important to the continued livability of this important demographic. The results of the survey… [Read More]
NewGeography.com just released their annual ranked list of “Best Cities for Jobs” and Columbus came in at number 19 on their large cities list — up seven spots from 26th place last year. This study measures the robustness of a… [Read More]
The seventh edition of Community Research Partners’ Data Bytes analyzes birth certificates data from the Ohio Department of Health to explore patterns in baby names at the county and regional levels in Ohio. Ava and Jacob were the most popular… [Read More]
A multi-part development announcement for the west side was just made today, which includes the formulation of an amendment to the Greater Hilltop Plan, the initiation of a Regional Commercial Overlay, and a market study and economic development implementation strategy… [Read More]
In November 2009, the Capital Crossroads Special Improvement District announced a new retail incentive program that included the creation of a dedicated Retail Recruiter for Downtown. We spoke with Retail Recruiter Kacey Campbell in February, to find out more about… [Read More]
Community Research Partners released its fifth edition of Data Bytes (PDF), “Celebrating 200 Years of the Census in Ohio”. This Data Byte analyzes data for Ohio from the 1810, 1860, 1910, 1960, and 2000 censuses and the 2008 American Community… [Read More]
Last fall, we introduced Creative Columbus to readers on Columbus Underground. Later that year, many of you responded to our survey of creative sector employers, sole proprietors, employees, and students. Thank you all so much for your input and participation…. [Read More]
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