Archives for "suburbs"

Older Suburbs Show Signs Of Voter Changes

5 Walker / August 11, 2008 12:33 pm

WOSU wrote Older Columbus Suburbs Show Signs Of Voter Changes. Associated Press (2008-08-11) In recent years, the political swing state of Ohio has seen some older suburbs become swing communities themselves. They have supported a more even mix of voters… [Read More]

Suburbs brace for impact during financial crunch

Suburbs brace for impact during financial crunch

81 Walker / July 16, 2008 11:28 am

The Dispatch wrote Suburbs brace for impact Wednesday, July 16, 2008 BY MARTIN ROZENMAN, DEAN NARCISO, JIM WOODS AND ALAYNA DEMARTINI When Columbus starts talking about a financial emergency, suburban officials cast nervous glances over their shoulders. “Everybody gets concerned… [Read More]

Grove City envisions downtown makeover

Grove City envisions downtown makeover

22 Walker / July 16, 2008 9:49 am

The Dispatch wrote Grove City envisions downtown makeover Tuesday, July 15, 2008 BY MARTIN ROZENMAN Grove City residents got a look this week at a major makeover envisioned for their downtown. About 70 residents heard from architect Frank Elmer, developer… [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]

Suburbs revitalize their downtown areas

Suburbs revitalize their downtown areas

6 Walker / January 26, 2008 1:24 pm

The Dispatch wrote Suburbs revitalize their old downtowns, or build new ones, as community focal points Friday, January 25, 2008 BY MARTIN ROZENMAN Gahanna did it. Hilliard is about to do it. Now, Grove City plans to do it. Creating… [Read More]

Learn Which Suburb Is Among The Best To Live

Learn Which Suburb Is Among The Best To Live

42 Walker / January 23, 2008 10:40 pm

WBNS-10TV wrote Learn Which Suburb Is Among The Best To Live Jan 23 2008 6:52PM COLUMBUS, Ohio – Hilliard is ranked as the most affordable suburb in Ohio, according to Business Week magazine. Factors such as home prices, unemployment, crime… [Read More]

Are the suburbs the new cool in Columbus?

102 Walker / October 11, 2007 8:50 pm

the270.com wrote Ha ha ha, the suburbs are the new cool By wyliemac | October 11, 2007 With all due respect to the Columbus Underground urban apologists, but you really ought to rethink your urbanery (i.e. urban snobbery). I know… [Read More]

Columbus and 10 suburbs sign ‘green pact’

Columbus and 10 suburbs sign ‘green pact’

23 Walker / October 6, 2007 8:40 pm

The Columbus Dispatch wrote Columbus, 10 suburbs sign ‘green pact’ They pledged to recycle, promote redevelopment, reduce emissions Friday, October 5, 2007 By Robert Vitale Leaders of 11 central Ohio cities and villages signed a regional agreement yesterday pledging to… [Read More]

Canal Winchester Revamping Downtown Area

3 Walker / October 1, 2007 2:23 pm

This Week News wrote Future uses suggested for downtown properties Thursday, September 27, 2007 ROBERT PASCHEN Canal Winchester Village Council is expected to vote Oct. 1 on a resolution outlining preferred future uses for 13 downtown properties now for sale…. [Read More]

Feeling the crush, some inner suburbs build upward

28 Walker / July 1, 2007 8:59 pm

The Columbus Dispatch wrote Feeling the crush, suburbs build up Officials embrace multistory projects Sunday, July 1, 2007 By Martin Rozenman Cities such as Bexley, Grandview Heights and Upper Arlington are “built out,” officials said. They have nowhere to go… [Read More]

Columbus suburbs growing outside of I-270

43 Anne / June 28, 2007 9:51 am

Time to build a middle-outer-outerbelt? The Columbus Dispatch wrote Suburbs beyond 1-270 top growth Aging populations, expensive houses and high real-estate taxes explain population losses in the inner-ring cities of Bexley, Grandview Heights, Upper Arlington and Worthington, while Pickerington, Powell… [Read More]

SE Columbus MSA could explode in size in 25 years

SE Columbus MSA could explode in size in 25 years

19 Walker / May 24, 2007 12:52 pm

This Week News wrote Region could explode in size in less than 25 years Thursday, May 24, 2007 By SEAN CASEY and ROBERT PASCHEN In the next 25 years or less, the population of the greater Canal Winchester and greater… [Read More]

Columbus, 8 suburbs to sign no-poaching pledge

Columbus, 8 suburbs to sign no-poaching pledge

9 Walker / February 7, 2007 11:36 am

Deal aims to end tug of war on jobs Columbus, 8 suburbs to sign no-poaching pledge Tuesday, February 06, 2007 Robert Vitale THE COLUMBUS DISPATCH Columbus and up to eight of its suburbs are about to take the first step… [Read More]

Jerome Village: the next Easton or New Albany?

Jerome Village: the next Easton or New Albany?

59 Walker / January 19, 2007 10:01 am

Crafting a community Mike PramikFinal plans are gelling for Jerome Village, a planned community that will offer housing, offices, retail stores and other amenities on 1,350 acres of farmland. “Normal development goes along at 80 acres at a clip,” said… [Read More]

The county’s suburbs are turning Democrat

4 Walker / November 3, 2006 12:39 pm

How the burbs vote The county’s suburbs are turning Democrat faster than the rest of Ohio By Danny Russell / November 2, 2006 It takes about 15 minutes to drive from Dublin down to Grandview Heights, a short jaunt between… [Read More]