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Residents on the Near East Side of Columbus have received mailers in recent weeks informing them of a new grocery co-op project that is currently being researched for the communities of the area.

Some autumnal sunshine made for a perfect weekend of collecting construction photos around town for an update in our ongoing series.

As the Pythian Temple nears its 100th anniversary next year, a new era for the building is about to begin. Local nonprofit Maroon Arts Groups (MAG) entered into an agreement to purchase the Near East Side building in 2021, and after three years of work on the project, opened the doors to the public during […]

When I first learned that the Capital Crossroads and Discovery Special Improvement Districts (SIDs) might be folded into Downtown Columbus Inc. (DCI), I was understandably upset. As someone who has called Downtown a second home as an office dweller for over 15 years, I have come to rely upon both organizations and the idea of […]

All summer long, an undercurrent of rumors have been swirling amongst Downtown businesses and residents about a potential merger between Downtown Columbus Inc. and the Capital Crossroads and Discovery Special Improvement Districts.

Are you looking to open a Downtown retail business? Then the Ground Floor Growth Initiative might be of interest. The program, which launched in October of 2023, has successfully kickstarted several new and relocated businesses into the core of the city, including Three Bites Bakery / Little Cat Boba and Black Kahawa Coffee, with several others still […]

When it was announced two weeks ago that a collection of Downtown buildings at Broad & High had been acquired by Downtown Columbus Inc. (DCI), conversations immediately turned to talk of office-to-residential conversion. With office vacancies still high all across post-pandemic America, and the demand for urban housing units showing few signs of slowing down, […]

On Saturday afternoon, while much of the city was pregaming and tailgating, the Short North was celebrating the 40th anniversary of Gallery Hop.

If everything goes according to plan, then a quiet residential street in Franklinton will slowly become a new entertainment hotspot over the next several years.

The summer construction season has been cooking, from both an activity and temperature perspective (when these photos were taken earlier today, it was 93 degrees outside).