Columbus RetroMetro

"Grandview theater's makeover more extreme than planned" Columbus Local News

What's happening inside the Grandview Theatre is not so much a renovation as it is a rebirth.

"Nationwide to file application for first Grandview Yard project" ThisWeek Community News

Nationwide Realty Investors is expected to make a presentation about the first phase of the Grandview Yard project at the March 18 Grandview Planning Commission meeting.

"Theater reborn as feast for eyes near Downtown" The Columbus Dispatch

Once the heart of the King-Lincoln District, the theater at 771 E. Long St. could become the linchpin of that neighborhood's revitalization.

Report: Area residential contracts plunge in January Business First of Columbus

A slowdown in the residential construction market was more like a free fall in Central Ohio last month, says a new report on the region's construction pipeline.

State tax revenue down by $60.5 million in January" DispatchPolitics.com

As expected, the state's financial report for January released last week shows that state revenue continued to fall below estimates that were revised just before Christmas.

The state will receive at least $8.2 billion from the stimulus plan.

Governor Ted Strickland is asking legislators to allow state transportation officials to create tolls for new roads and bridges

Four Columbus schools will be adversely affected by the state's plans to reconfigure the tangle of Downtown highway ramps, which mandate that the Africentric school lose a significant swath of its athletic fields.

MORPC is to get $28 million, and an estimated $14 million is going to COTA, more than double the agencies' annual federal subsidies for capital projects.

Ohio's share of the Federal Reinvestment and Recovery Act does not, as officials had hoped, contain funding for a light rail system in Columbus.

Are Local Agencies Ready For Stimulus Money? NBC4i.com

The state will receive at least $8.2 billion from the stimulus plan.

"Strickland Wants More Options For Toll Roads" NBC4i.com

Governor Ted Strickland is asking legislators to allow state transportation officials to create tolls for new roads and bridges

I-70/71 project cuts through school's sports fields, track" The Columbus Dispatch

Four Columbus schools will be adversely affected by the state's plans to reconfigure the tangle of Downtown highway ramps, which mandate that the Africentric school lose a significant swath of its athletic fields.

MORPC, COTA to share in stimulus" The Columbus Dispatch

MORPC is to get $28 million, and an estimated $14 million is going to COTA, more than double the agencies' annual federal subsidies for capital projects.

Columbus Light Rail System Still Millions of Dollars Away" WOSU News

Ohio's share of the Federal Reinvestment and Recovery Act does not, as officials had hoped, contain funding for a light rail system in Columbus.