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Development Roundup: June 2020 Edition
June 17, 2020 11:58 am
Brent Warren
The latest installment of our ongoing Development Roundup series features news from Franklinton, Northland, the South Side and more. Read on for an assortment of project updates, new proposals, and other nuggets from the world of Columbus development: Sway Mobility, a Cleveland-based company that offers “carshare as a service” for apartment complexes and offices, has partnered with […]
Demolition of Building Underway Despite Neighborhood Opposition
May 8, 2020 4:14 pm Brent Warren
Nationwide Children’s Hospital is proceeding with the demolition of a historic building on its campus despite pleas from a neighborhood group to save the structure. The house, at 574 S. 18th St., was built in 1928 as an apartment building and served as the hospital’s Ronald McDonald House from 1983 to 2008. After that, it […]
Village Taco Brings Vegan Eatery Back to Former Home of Hal & Al’s
February 24, 2020 4:26 pm
Susan Post
Hal & Al’s was slinging vegan bar food before the plant-based diet was eliciting entire menus and restaurants in Columbus. And now, thanks to some serendipitous connections, the space at 1297 Parsons Ave. is a vegan restaurant once again. After a run as Tatohead’s Public House ended, Village Taco moved in at the end of […]
Parsons Avenue Bakery Nears Opening Date
February 21, 2020 9:49 am Susan Post
South Siders looking for a sweet treat won’t have to wait much longer. J’s Sweet Treats and Wedding Cakes plans to make its debut later this month. Founder Juana Williams is aiming for a February 28 soft opening, a grand opening celebration the following weekend, and a block-party style affair once the weather turns warm. […]
Affordable Housing Project Moves Forward Despite Opposition
February 13, 2020 3:05 pm Brent Warren
A rare split vote from the Columbus City Council means that a 100-unit affordable housing project in the Southfield neighborhood on the South Side will be moving forward. Council voted 4-3 at its February 10 meeting to approve a rezoning for the project, which will offer supportive housing in a two-building complex at 2565 Lockbourne […]
Theater Review: Red Herring’s Gripping ‘A Doll’s House, Part 2’
January 31, 2020 10:00 am
Richard Sanford
Lucas Hnath casts a long shadow as one of our greatest playwrights of ideas. Again and again, he takes people grappling with ideas and arguing about minute details – talking in a room – into captivating, rich drama. Red Herring’s area premiere of his Tony-winning sequel to Ibsen, A Doll’s House, Part 2, directed by […]
Ganthers Place: Lighting Of The Luminaries
December 21, 2019 11:00 pm
Anne Evans
Community Grounds: Coffee & Meeting House will have special evening hours during our annual Lighting of the Luminaries on Saturday, December 21st, beginning at 6:00pm. Free shuttle to explore nearby light displays, including the beautiful Columbus Commons. After saying hello to Santa at the park, hop on the shuttle, get your hot drink at Community […]
