May 20, 2013
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May 8, 2013
There’s something special in being the first, in breaking new ground. Lifestyle Communities Pavilion in the Arena District did just that when its Vertere stage was built in 2001. The first indoor and outdoor concert venue in America, the Vertere … Continued
May 2, 2013
In anticipation of Taylor Swift’s sold out RED Tour hitting Nationwide Arena on May 8, we’re taking a look at the icon’s style through the years. Beginning her career as the girl next door and growing into the star she … Continued
April 26, 2013
UDPATE: Congratulations to our winner, CJ Chafins, with his caption, “GIVE ME BACK MY COOKIES!!!” Caption this pic for a chance to win a pair of tickets to WWE Monday Night Raw on 4/29 at Nationwide Arena. Best caption wins, … Continued
April 22, 2013
A bucket list can be tricky. What are the most crucial elements to check off a must-do and must-see list in a town or a trip? With so much to offer Columbus, the Arena District has compiled its own bucket … Continued
April 15, 2013
If you’re looking for a night out, action-packed sports or even a place to call home, the Arena District in Downtown Columbus can’t be beat. This mixed-use development incorporates five-star entertainment, unforgettable dining, neighborhood pubs, parks, convenient multifamily units and winning … Continued
May 14, 2013
After breaking ground last September, Nationwide Realty Investors Ltd. has begun marketing the new five-story Flats II complex in the Arena District. Columbus Business First reported that a 610-square-foot, one-bedroom apartment will run $995 while a 1,290-square-foot, two-bedroom unit will cost $1,995 a … Continued
December 11, 2012
The Columbus Dispatch: “Calling it one of the final and most-important pieces of the Arena District, Nationwide opened its new $37 million office building yesterday. The first 300 of an expected 1,000 employees moved from the company’s Dublin offices to … Continued
November 13, 2012
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Committee notified Ohio State Monday it will host the second and third rounds of the 2015 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament at Nationwide Arena in downtown Columbus. Ohio State will serve as … Continued
October 22, 2012
Did you hear that Arena District hotel, The Lofts, was featured in New York Magazine‘s Weekend Escape Plan to Columbus? You can check out the feature right here. With 44 rooms, this converted plumbing-supply warehouse offers an urban feel with high … Continued
September 25, 2012
Did you know that every Thursday through October 25th, the Arena District hosts its very own farmer’s market? Located outside Nationwide Arena at Battelle Plaza (next to 343 Front Street Tavern), the Pearl Alley Growers’ Association Farmer’s Market is the place to find vendors … Continued
July 20, 2012
Sunny Street Cafe located in the Arena District has expanded their vegan menu to include daily vegan meals and a full-vegan brunch to their Saturday menu from 6:30 AM to 2:30 PM.
May 12, 2012
Rickey Henderson and the team of Legends summoned their All-Star ability in a 12-11, six-inning exhibition victory against contest winner Tim Wisecup and his team of average Joes.
April 27, 2012
Seconds before helping unfurl the logo for the National Hockey League’s 2013 All-Star Game outside Nationwide Arena on Friday, NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman said a new era of hockey has begun in Columbus.
March 31, 2012
Columbia Gas would serve as the project’s anchor tenant, occupying approximately 208,000 square feet of the 280,000 square feet of new office space. A new parking garage is also included in the plan. Read more
March 31, 2012
Columbia Gas of Ohio plans to move to the Arena District, leaving its current building for the largest new office construction in the area in years. Nationwide Realty seeks a 10-year, 75-percent property-tax abatement from the city of Columbus. Read more
March 31, 2012
The $50 million project will include a parking garage with at least 1,400 spots to make up for the 525-spot surface parking lot that will be lost to the construction. Read more
January 1, 2012
Partly shielded from the economic downturn by its smaller size and Midwest location, the city is seeing commercial success both Downtown and in the suburbs thanks to a few corporate benefactors. Read more
December 4, 2011
The site in Grandview Heights already has a Hyatt hotel, a parking structure and a mixed-use 92,000-square-foot office building, which includes the OSU memorabilia restaurant/museum called the Buckeye Hall of Fame Grill. Read more
September 2, 2011
Adding to the news of increased development in the Arena District of Columbus, more offices are on their way. The $26 million building, at 10 W. Nation- wide, is expected to be completed by the end of 2012. Read more
August 26, 2011
Nationwide Realty has built 1.5 million square feet of offices, restaurants and entertainment venues in the area around Nationwide Arena and will continue with office development when it puts up an office complex behind the arena. Read more
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