Revised Park Street Hotel Proposal Approved by Commission

The Historic Resources Commission voted last night to approve two eight-story buildings at the northwest corner of Park and Spruce streets near the North Market. A 163-room AC Hotel is planned for Park Street, while the other building would sit behind the hotel on Spruce and accommodate 234 cars in a four-level garage as well […]
Athens-Based Big Mamma’s Burritos to Open on Park Street

Starting this Thursday, a new late-night burrito fix will be available to Downtown residents. Big Mamma’s Burrito’s will take over Park Street Patio and Saloon’s kitchen and service area. The Athens-based business is currently wrapping up final details for a serving counter set-up in Park Street’s entrance area. The kitchen is located centrally between Park […]
Hotel and Office Development Proposed for Park Street

If a new development proposal is approved, then the Convention Center area may gain a new hotel at the expense of losing several smaller buildings in the Park Street area near the North Market. Columbus-based Continental Realty submitted an application to the Historic Resources Commission last week for conceptual review, which outlines a plan to […]
Our Mutual Friend: Peletonia Benefit at Park Street Patio

We share music with one another for a myriad of reasons; It can bring a tear to the eye, a dozen goosebumps down your spine or surface a memory you haven’t accessed in some time. There is special significance in a lyric, a melody or the instrumental backbone of the piece, resonating in a specific […]