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Apartments built on former Giant Eagle site now leasing ahead of spring opening "A years-long effort to transform a Columbus site previously home to a Giant Eagle into a residential development with retail is nearing completion. Named “Jaeger Square,” the multi-family development is located at 850 Jaeger St. near the German Village neighborhood and is now accepting leasing applications ahead of the building’s spring opening. The multi-story building features 261 units including studio, one, two and three-bedroom layouts, starting at $1,000 per month. Resident amenities include onsite parking within an attached 262-space garage, a fitness facility with yoga studio, a rooftop solarium, co-working offices, an artist studio and a clubroom. Jaeger Square will also feature 8,000 square feet of retail space along the first floor, and 15,000 square feet of outdoor amenity spaces including a meditation garden, landscaped rooftops, and sidewalk gardens." https://www.nbc4i.com/news/local-news/columbus/apartments-built-on-former-giant-eagle-site-now-leasing-ahead-of-spring-opening/

Blume on 16th Breaks Ground in the University District "A Chicago developer has broken ground on a five-story student apartment building that will replace a University District church. The complex, called Blume on 16th, will sit on property occupied for decades by Summit on 16th United Methodist Church. The development firm Up Campus Student Living bought the 1.3-acre site at 82 E. 16th Ave. in October for $5.1 million and has demolished the church. The complex will include 74 apartments and 325 bedrooms in two- to six-bedroom layouts. Like other student-housing complexes, Blume on 16th will rent by the bedroom." https://www.dispatch.com/story/business/real-estate/2024/12/04/ohio-state-student-apartments-housing-university-district-church/76744188007/

Road construction, growth near Tanger Outlet Mall A couple of road work projects are completed in Berkshire Township, while construction continues on numerous projects near the Tanger Outlet Mall. The U.S. Route 36/state Route 37 and Galena Road work is done. Gone is the old building that sat at the northeast corner, and the north and south portions of Galena Road are no longer blocked off to traffic. Also now under construction is The Carlton at Berkshire located on the east side of South Wilson Road and south of State Route 37. The plan includes 312 apartments and is expected to be finished in late fall of 2025.” Across from Tanger on Wilson Road are two other projects: - Ivy Wood is a new residential development located on North Wilson Road between Route 37 and North Galena Road. The approved plan calls for 116 single-family homes and 44 patio homes. - Berkshire Crossing, also under construction, is a single-family residential development located on the south side of Wilson Road west of North Galena Road. “It consists of 101 three-bedroom two-story homes for rent, all owned by AMH Development. https://www.delgazette.com/2024/11/30/road-construction-growth-near-mall/

Historic Dublin Road home being demolished for large apartment complex "An estate set amidst “80-year-old trees” at 4747 Dublin Road near Hayden Run is being razed to make way for an apartment complex. Columbus City Council unanimously passed the rezoning for up to 192 units. Columbus City Council defended the project, pointing to the city’s urgent need for housing. In a statement to NBC4, Dorans said, “We understand that change is often difficult, but the project passed by Council was significantly different than its initial proposals because of community engagement.” https://www.nbc4i.com/news/local-news/columbus/historic-dublin-road-home-being-demolished-for-large-apartment-complex/

Former CSX Property in Chillicothe to Undergo Cleanup with $1 Million Grant "The former CSX property near Chillicothe’s City Transit Station is set for transformation, thanks to $1 million in funding from the Ohio Department of Development’s Brownfield Remediation Program. The funds, awarded to the Ross County Land Reutilization Corporation, aim to prepare the site for future development. The grant will support remediation efforts on the site, enabling future residential and commercial projects. Plans include infrastructure to support electric vehicle transportation, affordable workforce housing, and transit-related facilities." https://www.sciotopost.com/former-csx-property-in-chillicothe-to-undergo-cleanup-with-1-million-grant/

Work continues at Riverpark of Dublin where the Premier at Sawmill athletic club once stood From Hayden Road

Microsoft buys another 43 acres in Pataskala for $11.4 million amid data center projects "As Microsoft plans to invest $1 billion in three data center campuses across Licking County, the tech giant is expanding its footprint in Pataskala as well. The company purchased another 43.17 acres at Etna Parkway and Refugee Road for $11.44 million on Nov. 14, according to the Licking County Auditor's website. The property is adjacent to 289 acres on Refugee Road that the company bought last fall for $30.65 million. Microsoft has been mum about plans for its Pataskala sites, but the company is spending $1 billion for data center campuses in New Albany, Heath and Hebron, with one building on each campus at first with the potential for several buildings on each site." https://www.dispatch.com/story/business/real-estate/2024/12/03/microsoft-ohio-data-center-projects-real-estate-business-property/76678143007/

Quick pic showing early progress on the Whittier Street Bridge ahead of the new shared-use path

The Retreat at Scioto Creek is basically finished now on Hall Rd. This fills in the last big chunk of undeveloped land along Hall Road from Georgesville to 270 And it appears that the much anticipated project that will widen the Georgesville Rd/Hall Rd intersection has begun

Some random ones from Gravity Greenhouse Friday afternoon

The new Hollywood Casino hotel continues to rise next to the casino

Downtown Ramp Up near W Mound and Short St

Few random ones from earlier today at the Merchant

Nice progress at Riverside

Vertical at Parkline!

Multiple elevator cores rising at the Westrich project

Early work continues at CML's Linden Branch

Much needed improvements continue on E 2nd Ave (from St Clair Ave to 6th St) Phase one was east of Cleveland Ave and it looks mostly complete Some of the crumbling infrastructure is being ripped up now west of Cleveland Ave as phase two begins!

The Hudson St rebuild continues to move along And the old building at Hudson St and Cleveland Ave is now down

Transformation of the old church across from the Rice Bowl into new offices continues The northernmost building in the Rice Bowl project can be seen across High St from the new office building

Couple quick ones from the Metro Development project on Alkire Rd at 270 that adds 130 more units to the housing stock

Snatched a few from Cannon Drive a couple days ago:

Snatched a few more as we passed through parts of the Downtown Ramp Up project

One of the new streets in the latest phase of Jeffrey Park is partially open now- Snatched a few as we passed through earlier today

Woodruff Ave and College Rd