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Family Fun: Breakfast and Clippers Game

Family Fun: Breakfast and Clippers Game

May 15, 2012

Who’s up for a day out in the Arena District? We were! Recently, I had the opportunity to take my wife Beth and our two boys on a lazy Sunday to Columbus’ Arena District. Our boys Will (aged three-and-a-half) and … Continued

Legends win Pepsi MAX Field of Dreams game

Legends win Pepsi MAX Field of Dreams game

May 14, 2012

May 12, 2012 MLB.com COLUMBUS, Ohio — 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. Read More

Arena District Concert Series: CD101 Day Side A&B

Arena District Concert Series: CD101 Day Side A&B

April 16, 2012

I would HIGHLY recommend attending these type of shows in the future. It never felt too packed, the energy was contagious and you can see 10 bands within one week for less than $20! I’m so thankful for venues like The LC and an amazing radio station like CD101 at 102.5.

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Legends win Pepsi MAX Field of Dreams game

Legends win Pepsi MAX Field of Dreams game

May 14, 2012

May 12, 2012 MLB.com COLUMBUS, Ohio — 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. Read More

Columbia Gas to Move Offices to Arena District

Columbia Gas to Move Offices to Arena District

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

Columbia Gas of Ohio Plans New Home in Arena District

Columbia Gas of Ohio Plans New Home in Arena District

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

Development Skyrockets in Columbus

Development Skyrockets in Columbus

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

NRI Continues $1.3B Columbus Redevelopment

NRI Continues $1.3B Columbus Redevelopment

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

Nationwide to Build More Offices Near Arena

Nationwide to Build More Offices Near Arena

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

Housing to Dominate Arena District

Housing to Dominate Arena District

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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