June 10, 201411 yr Huber Heights approves contract for manager of $18M music center Huber Heights has agreed to a deal for a manager of its new $18 million music center. The city council voted 8-0 Monday night to approve a contract with Music Event Management Inc. to operate the Huber Heights Amphitheater, the 4,500-seat, $18 million centerpiece of its The Heights mixed use development. The 10-year contract with options to renew for another 15 years calls for the city to pay MEMI $80,650 through the end of 2014 and an annual management fee of $225,000 each year thereafter. More below: http://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/news/2014/06/10/huber-heights-approves-contract-for-manager-of-18m.html "You don't just walk into a bar and mix it up by calling a girl fat" - buildingcincinnati speaking about new forumers
June 12, 201411 yr Suburbia! Oh well haha. Hoping they don't choose to do a purple neon sign for the music center as is shown in the mock-up, that is fugly.... Anyways, more news to add: http://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/news/2014/06/11/tj-chumps-to-open-new-restaurant-in-mixed-use.html I don't think this necessarily means the Heights development is happening, but it does mean they sold one of the outlots.
June 26, 201410 yr Downtown apartment conversion project gets new tax credits A downtown apartment conversion project has landed more tax credits than it had received before, which could provide the impetus to get the project off the ground. The Huffman Block building at 115 E. Third St., also known as the David Building, received $4.3 million in historic tax credits to rehabilitate it into 127 affordable apartment units. More below: http://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/news/2014/06/26/downtown-apartment-conversion-project-gets-new-tax.html "You don't just walk into a bar and mix it up by calling a girl fat" - buildingcincinnati speaking about new forumers
July 17, 201410 yr $165 million project in Centerville to create 1,200 jobs Oberer Companies’ retail development at Wilmington Pike and Feedwire Road in Centerville will have a major economic impact on the Dayton region. With leasing activity high and more demand for space than the development can hold, Oberer is estimating the value of the total project to be $165 million, according to data shared exclusively with the Dayton Business Journal. More below: http://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/news/2014/07/17/165-million-project-in-centerville-to-create-1.html "You don't just walk into a bar and mix it up by calling a girl fat" - buildingcincinnati speaking about new forumers
August 21, 201410 yr Part of the Crowell Collier building(s) to be demolished & word on the street sez 31-37 E high is going to disappear. This is the building on the SW corner of High & Limestone. I believe it was the original location of the Wren store. On the first floor was a drug store with a lunch counter back in the 60s. The only parts of the central downtown block to survive the past 50 years are the north block & part of the west block. crazy http://www.springfieldnewssun.com/videos/news/springield-eyesore-to-be-removed/vCpBYs/
September 22, 201410 yr Too much to cover from the past few months, but long story short. The music center is ALMOST complete, the Goodsports center may never happen. GS has had legal issues in other cities, so this project is suspended for the time being. 22 Million dollars, so we're way over budget for the "Heights". I think the voters will fix these issues at the ballot box in November 2015 when council members are up for re-election. 'Nuff said
December 24, 201410 yr New plan forming to redevelop Wright-Dunbar area A new effort is in the works to redevelop the Wright-Dunbar area immediately west of downtown Dayton. The city of Dayton, CityWide Development Corp. and Wright-Dunbar Inc. are collaborating to advance and improve the Wright-Dunbar neighborhood in west Dayton. More below: http://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/blog/morning_call/2014/12/new-plan-forming-to-redevelop-wright-dunbar-area.html "You don't just walk into a bar and mix it up by calling a girl fat" - buildingcincinnati speaking about new forumers
January 9, 201510 yr “Pocket neighborhood” a new concept for Springfield New Springfield developments that are more walkable and social than ever. The idea is a welcome one to Tina Koumoutsos. Koumoutsos, who is executive director of Neighborhood Housing Partnership said the idea is could lead to more development on the heels of a $7.9 million "pocket neighborhood" proposed in downtown, with 80 senior residential units. More below: http://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/news/2015/01/08/pocket-neighborhood-a-new-concept-for-springfield.html "You don't just walk into a bar and mix it up by calling a girl fat" - buildingcincinnati speaking about new forumers
January 9, 201510 yr Not bad - but the reuse of the historic Art Deco tower would have been more sustainable. Oh well.
October 22, 20159 yr Clark County plans major building renovation project Clark County plans $5 million in bonds to pay for major renovations at several county buildings. The county commission approved Wednesday the issuance of the 20-year, 5 percent bonds, in a move it hopes will help update some of its major properties. Chief among them will be just over $4 million in bonds planned for upgrades to the County Courthouse and the A.B. Graham Building and Springview Government Center. More below: http://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/news/2015/10/21/clark-county-plans-major-building-renovation.html "You don't just walk into a bar and mix it up by calling a girl fat" - buildingcincinnati speaking about new forumers
October 27, 20159 yr Beavercreek considering options for new city hall Beavercreek officials will discuss Monday night three potential options for major renovations to City Hall and its Police Station, or else moving them entirely to a new location. The City Council will hear Monday night a facility analysis from the city's planning department with three possible options to update the two key city buildings. This following a preliminary analysis by Synergy Building Systems. The city hall houses about 30 employees while the police department employs about 50. More below: http://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/news/2015/10/26/beavercreek-considering-options-for-new-city-hall.html "You don't just walk into a bar and mix it up by calling a girl fat" - buildingcincinnati speaking about new forumers
December 17, 20159 yr $30M college renovation project awarded $4.5M tax credit Fundraising for the restoration of the historic Wittenberg Fieldhouse is moving forward, after the university was awarded $4.5 million in state tax credits today to aid in the $30.6 million project. The tax credits will help offset the cost of the project, for which $17.1 million has already been raised. More below: http://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/news/2015/12/16/30m-college-renovation-project-awarded-4-5m-tax.html "You don't just walk into a bar and mix it up by calling a girl fat" - buildingcincinnati speaking about new forumers
February 25, 20169 yr One Oakwood condo project approved, other rejected The city of Oakwood approved one proposed condo development and rejected another following a lengthy public hearing earlier this week. The city council approved 4-0 The Pointe, a 32 unit complex consisting of two two-story buildings at the northwest corner of West Schantz and Far Hills avenues, said City Manager Norbert Klopsch. More below: http://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/blog/morning_call/2016/02/one-oakwood-condo-project-approved-other-rejected.html "You don't just walk into a bar and mix it up by calling a girl fat" - buildingcincinnati speaking about new forumers
February 28, 20169 yr 300-apartment development proposed at Cornerstone of Centerville A developer familiar to the Dayton market has a new plan for a major project at Cornerstone of Centerville. Fort Wayne, Ind.-based developer The Fortus Group is in the early stages of planning a mixed-use development for the Centerville development, which would feature close to 300 luxury apartments, as well as ground floor space for retail. More below: http://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/news/2016/02/26/300-apartment-development-proposed-at-cornerstone.html "You don't just walk into a bar and mix it up by calling a girl fat" - buildingcincinnati speaking about new forumers
June 1, 20169 yr Big Wright Bros. interstate monument gets state funding A project to build a big Wright Bros. monument at the intersection of Interstate 70 and 75 has been earmarked for funds from the state, hoped to bring it a step closer to reality. The proposed "Triumph of Flight" is envisioned to feature a 270-foot statue of the Wright Brothers flyer, as well as museum and park. The project, with a location southwest of the I-70/I-75 interchange, landed $250,000 in state funds in Ohio's capital budget, in a move that is hoped to spur its development, said Curt Nelson, VP of public information for the Wright Image Group Inc., a nonprofit that has been formed to make the project a reality. More below: http://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/news/2016/05/31/big-wright-bros-interstate-monument-gets-state.html "You don't just walk into a bar and mix it up by calling a girl fat" - buildingcincinnati speaking about new forumers
June 1, 20169 yr New housing project proposed in Beavercreek A 100-unit residential development is in the works in Beavercreek. More below: http://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/news/2016/06/01/new-housing-project-proposed-in-beavercreek.html "You don't just walk into a bar and mix it up by calling a girl fat" - buildingcincinnati speaking about new forumers
July 14, 20168 yr Dayton-area college plans expansion Kettering College is putting money into upgrades that will expand its campus and add room for more students. More below: http://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/news/2016/07/14/exclusive-dayton-area-college-plans-expansion.html "You don't just walk into a bar and mix it up by calling a girl fat" - buildingcincinnati speaking about new forumers
July 22, 20168 yr $10.9M former Eaton High school project moves forward A project that will redevelop the former Eaton High School into affordable housing is moving forward, with developers announcing today plans to open doors in January. Residences at Eagles Point is an Miller-Valentine Group and H.I.T. Foundation project that will build out 40 apartment units and develop community space at the site of the former Preble County school. More below: http://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/news/2016/07/22/10-9m-former-eaton-high-school-project-moves.html "You don't just walk into a bar and mix it up by calling a girl fat" - buildingcincinnati speaking about new forumers
August 1, 20168 yr Iconic Hara Arena to close Hara Arena, a Dayton-area event hub that dates back to 1956, is closing. The Wampler family said Dayton Hara Arena & Exhibition Center Inc. will host its final event on Aug. 27. More below: http://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/news/2016/07/29/iconic-hara-arena-to-close.html "You don't just walk into a bar and mix it up by calling a girl fat" - buildingcincinnati speaking about new forumers
August 1, 20168 yr Huber Heights, Montgomery County Fair officials in talks on land Montgomery County fairgrounds officials are in discussion with the city of Huber Heights about acquiring 80 acres of land. The parcel is owned by the city near the Interstate 70 and State Route 202 intersection. More below: http://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/news/2016/08/01/huber-heights-montgomery-county-fair-officials-in.html "You don't just walk into a bar and mix it up by calling a girl fat" - buildingcincinnati speaking about new forumers
August 7, 20168 yr It's so sad. Trotwood seems to be falling apart and nobody knows how to save it. :-(
August 15, 20168 yr Huber Heights to discuss potential land for fairgrounds The Huber Heights city council will discuss city owned land that could be the next site of the Montgomery County Fairgrounds. The Fair Board has been looking to sell the current fairgrounds in Dayton and make way for redevelopment of the site, and have formally entered into negotiations with Huber Heights over the potential new 80-acre site near Interstate 70. More below: http://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/news/2016/08/15/huber-heights-to-discuss-potential-land-for.html "You don't just walk into a bar and mix it up by calling a girl fat" - buildingcincinnati speaking about new forumers
November 3, 20168 yr Bethany Village to get another expansion Graceworks Lutheran Services is proposing an expansion to its Bethany Village property. More below: http://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/news/2016/11/03/exclusivebethany-village-to-get-another-expansion.html "You don't just walk into a bar and mix it up by calling a girl fat" - buildingcincinnati speaking about new forumers
November 7, 20168 yr Miami Valley Hospital South getting $60M expansion Premier Health will invest $60 million in an expansion of its Miami Valley Hospital South property. The company announced the project Monday, which will be completed in phases through late-2018. The expansion includes a new spine and joint center including an expanded sports medicine, sports performance and pain center services, as well as new office space for dozens more physicians. More below: http://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/news/2016/11/07/miami-valley-hospital-south-getting-60m-expansion.html "You don't just walk into a bar and mix it up by calling a girl fat" - buildingcincinnati speaking about new forumers
November 22, 20168 yr Inside Kettering Health's new $53M cancer center Kettering Health Network is preparing to open its new $53 million cancer care center across the street from its flagship hospital. Construction on the five-story, 120,000-square-foot cancer center next to the campus of Kettering Medical Center is just about complete and the network will have an open house December 7, six days before it opens to patients. While a number of tasks remain before opening, the comprehensive cancer center, the biggest in the region, is coming together quickly. More below: http://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/news/2016/11/17/photos-inside-kettering-healths-new-53m-cancer.html "You don't just walk into a bar and mix it up by calling a girl fat" - buildingcincinnati speaking about new forumers
November 29, 20168 yr $100M Huber Heights mixed-use center seeks tenants The developers behind a $100 million Huber Heights retail and office center project expect to start construction next year. The Shoppes at The Heights, next to Interstate 70 and Route 201, will be a mix of retail, office, hospitality and possibly residential space, developed by 201 Corridor Management LLC and JJ Cafaro Investment Trust LLC. More below: http://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/news/2016/11/29/100m-huber-heights-mixed-use-center-seeks-tenants.html "You don't just walk into a bar and mix it up by calling a girl fat" - buildingcincinnati speaking about new forumers
December 9, 20168 yr Top 25 largest Dayton city construction projects Downtown Dayton is in the midst of a construction boom, with a slew of projects underway or set to get started. These include developments in the tens of millions of dollars, as well as upgrades costing several hundred thousand dollars. We have compiled the 25 largest projects to get an idea of the scope of the renaissance underway in downtown Dayton. More below: http://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/news/2016/12/07/top-25-largest-downtown-dayton-construction.html "You don't just walk into a bar and mix it up by calling a girl fat" - buildingcincinnati speaking about new forumers
December 28, 20168 yr Townhouses in Vandalia :? Townhouses proposed in Miller Lane area New townhouses and apartments are proposed in Butler Township. Columbus-based Spire Development and Lancaster-based Fairfield Homes are applying to develop the Butler Township rental units on land currently zoned as part of Dayton Memorial Park Cemetery immediately to the north, according to city documents. More below: http://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/news/2016/12/27/townhouses-proposed-in-miller-lane-area.html "You don't just walk into a bar and mix it up by calling a girl fat" - buildingcincinnati speaking about new forumers
December 28, 20168 yr Trotwood gets state grant for arts center renovation Trotwood's community center will be getting upgrades to promote the arts with the help of a state grant. Trotwood Community & Cultural Arts Center was approved for a $250,000 cultural facilities grant from the Ohio Facilities Construction Commission for renovations to the center. More below: http://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/news/2016/12/28/trotwood-gets-state-grant-for-arts-center.html "You don't just walk into a bar and mix it up by calling a girl fat" - buildingcincinnati speaking about new forumers
December 29, 20168 yr Kettering seeks funds for $5 million Fraze Pavilion update The city wants the projects' $2.5 million request to be among those advocated for by the Dayton Development Coalition. More below: http://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/news/2016/12/29/kettering-seeks-funds-for-5-million-fraze-pavilion.html "You don't just walk into a bar and mix it up by calling a girl fat" - buildingcincinnati speaking about new forumers
December 31, 20168 yr Kettering seeking funds for Rosewood Arts Centre updates The city of Kettering is requesting funds to help pay for $4.6 million in upgrades at the Rosewood Arts Centre. The request for $2 million to help with the project is among projects that the Dayton Development Coalition is considering for its list of projects for which it works to secure federal funding. More below: http://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/news/2016/12/30/kettering-seeking-funds-for-rosewood-arts-centre.html "You don't just walk into a bar and mix it up by calling a girl fat" - buildingcincinnati speaking about new forumers
January 26, 20178 yr $187M Dayton Metro Library project moves to phase 3 The $187 million upgrade project of Dayton Metro Library's branches is moving into its third phase, with a Dayton construction firm selected to manage the projects. Shook Construction announced in a press release today that it is contracted as construction manager for the $28 million phase, which includes: Building a new West Branch, at U.S. Route 35 and Abbey Avenue, combining the Madden Hills and Westwood branches; Renovating and expanding the West Carrollton Branch, in the West Carrollton Civic Center; Building a new Wilmington-Stroop Branch at the current site in Kettering; and Building a new Southeast Branch at Wayne and Watervliet Avenues, combining the Belmont and East Branches More below: http://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/news/2017/01/25/187m-dayton-metro-library-project-moves-to-phase.html "You don't just walk into a bar and mix it up by calling a girl fat" - buildingcincinnati speaking about new forumers
February 22, 20178 yr 'Dayton is roaring back,' mayor says in annual address Mayor Nan Whaley devoted much of her annual State of the City address to highlighting momentum in downtown Dayton. In a crowded city hall Wednesday morning, Whaley focused her attention on the redevelopment efforts in downtown Dayton, as well as a look-ahead to the results of the income tax hike to be generated after voters approved Issue 9 in the November ballot. But the mayor said the signs are pointing in the positive direction for the city and the Miami Valley. More below: http://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/news/2017/02/22/dayton-is-roaring-back-mayor-says-in-annual.html "You don't just walk into a bar and mix it up by calling a girl fat" - buildingcincinnati speaking about new forumers
March 2, 20178 yr $30M luxury apartment complex gets approval A $30 million luxury apartment complex in Centerville took a step forward after the city planning commission approved the project. Allure, to be developed as a joint venture by Mills Development and Cincinnati-based Hills Properties, will be constructed by Cross Pointe Shopping Center at the site of the former Showcase Cinemas. More below: http://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/news/2017/03/02/30m-luxury-apartment-complex-gets-approval.html "You don't just walk into a bar and mix it up by calling a girl fat" - buildingcincinnati speaking about new forumers
March 15, 20178 yr Montgomery County Fair finds new home The Montgomery County Fair has found a new home after years of searching. The fair board voted Tuesday night to relocate the Montgomery County Fairgrounds to part of Judge Arthur O. Fisher Park off Dayton-Liberty Road in Jefferson Township — a 130-acre county owned park. It's a new home following the agreement reached last year to sell its longtime 37-acre home near downtown to Premier Health and University of Dayton for $15 million. More below: http://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/news/2017/03/15/montgomery-county-fairgrounds-finds-new-home.html "You don't just walk into a bar and mix it up by calling a girl fat" - buildingcincinnati speaking about new forumers
March 21, 20178 yr Legal settlement to pave way for stalled Oakwood townhomes A settlement could pave the way for work to begin on an Oakwood condo development after a year of legal fighting. Oakwood city council approved a proposed settlement to allow for the construction of The Trails, an 84-unit condominium project along Old River Trail., with Hills Properties Inc., Oakwood Investment Group and residents in the Pointe Oakwood neighborhood. The proposal is subject to court approval, but could greenlight a development stuck in court for over a year. More below: http://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/news/2017/03/21/legal-settlement-to-pave-way-for-stalled-oakwood-c.html "You don't just walk into a bar and mix it up by calling a girl fat" - buildingcincinnati speaking about new forumers
April 7, 20178 yr 5 Dayton-area projects apply for state tax credits Developers with five different local projects are seeking a total $7.8 million in Ohio historic tax credits. --- Along with the Arcade, four other local requests were filed including: *$2 million requested for the Edward Wren Company Building at 31 E. High St., Springfield. The property is owned by the Turner Foundation. *$655,000 requested for the Commodore Apartments at 522 W. Grand Ave., Dayton. Developer Lucas Mageno is seeking to renovate the vacant Grafton Hill apartment complex. *$107,000 requested for the Coleman-Allen Building at 1 E. Main St., Troy. The building is owned by Troy Community Works Corp. *$48,600 requested for 1500 E. Fifth St., Dayton. CMAX Advisors is planning to open a Dayton office at the St. Anne's building. More below: http://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/news/2017/04/07/5-dayton-area-projects-apply-for-state-tax-credits.html "You don't just walk into a bar and mix it up by calling a girl fat" - buildingcincinnati speaking about new forumers
April 10, 20178 yr Grand opening planned for Eaton apartments Developers will hold a grand opening Tuesday for an Eaton project that converted a former school to affordable housing. The grand opening for Residences at Eagles Point will be 11 a.m. at the 307 N. Cherry St. apartments, according to a press release from Miller-Valentine Group, which is one of the developers. More below: http://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/news/2017/04/10/grand-opening-planned-for-eaton-apartments.html "You don't just walk into a bar and mix it up by calling a girl fat" - buildingcincinnati speaking about new forumers
May 8, 20178 yr Local city seeks to build pedestrian-friendly mixed-use main stretch Clayton is hoping to attract more developers to its stretch of North Main Street. The city approved a new Main Street overlay district Thursday night — intended to make it easier for property owners and developers to build along the roughly two-mile stretch of North Main Street within city limits. North Main Street, also State Route 48, passes through Clayton beginning at its intersection with Dog Leg Road northwest until Garber Road. More below: http://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/news/2017/05/08/local-city-seeks-to-build-pedestrian-friendly.html "You don't just walk into a bar and mix it up by calling a girl fat" - buildingcincinnati speaking about new forumers
June 14, 20178 yr Long-term plan being drafted for Dayton's riverfront Dayton groups plan to craft a strategy to develop the city's riverfront over the next two decades. More below: http://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/news/2017/06/14/long-term-plan-being-drafted-for-daytons.html "You don't just walk into a bar and mix it up by calling a girl fat" - buildingcincinnati speaking about new forumers
June 19, 20177 yr Huber Heights considering ways to revive Brandt Pike Retail has gravitated in recent years to be closer to the Interstate 71 corridor. More below: http://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/news/2017/06/19/huber-heights-considering-ways-to-revive-brandt.html "You don't just walk into a bar and mix it up by calling a girl fat" - buildingcincinnati speaking about new forumers
June 19, 20177 yr I assume they mean I-70? Either way, good luck with that no-mans-land between the Miami and Mad rivers south of I-70. “To an Ohio resident - wherever he lives - some other part of his state seems unreal.”
June 22, 20177 yr Oakwood library to embark on renovations Wright Memorial Public Library will perform upgrades after receiving a large grant. The Oakwood library — on Far Hills Avenue — was awarded a $250,000 grant from The Jack W. and Sally D. Eichelberger Foundation of The Dayton Foundation. The grant will allow it to restore its historic reading rooms and foyer; relocate and integrate the circulation and research desks; and create a small conference room and study area. More below: http://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/news/2017/06/22/oakwood-library-to-embark-on-renovations.html "You don't just walk into a bar and mix it up by calling a girl fat" - buildingcincinnati speaking about new forumers
July 11, 20177 yr Renderings show new Montgomery County Fairgrounds Renderings displayed today at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds showed an early look at what the new site will look like in Jefferson Township. The fairgrounds are now in Dayton but will be rebuilt in Jefferson Township starting with an August groundbreaking. More below: https://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/news/2017/07/10/renderings-show-new-montgomery-county-fairgrounds.html "You don't just walk into a bar and mix it up by calling a girl fat" - buildingcincinnati speaking about new forumers
August 8, 20177 yr Another Dayton-area library branch to undergo expansion, remodel Dayton Metro Library’s countywide improvement project continues with its West Carrollton Branch Library. The branch will close on Sept. 2 to begin an expansion and remodeling. The West Carrollton project expands the library from 10,000 to 15,000 square feet, while remaining connected to the Civic Center. Features of the new library include a quiet reading room, a large community room and group study rooms, a fireplace and dedicated spaces for children and teens. More below: https://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/news/2017/08/08/another-dayton-area-library-branch-to-undergo.html "You don't just walk into a bar and mix it up by calling a girl fat" - buildingcincinnati speaking about new forumers
August 15, 20177 yr New Dayton-area museum could open this year A museum at the Miamisburg Mound being developed by Dayton History could open later this year. More below: https://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/news/2017/08/15/new-dayton-area-museum-could-open-this-year.html "You don't just walk into a bar and mix it up by calling a girl fat" - buildingcincinnati speaking about new forumers
August 22, 20177 yr Developer looks to convert old school to Dayton condos A developer wants to see a school-turned apartment complex near downtown Dayton converted into a 20-unit condominium project. More below: https://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/news/2017/08/22/developer-looks-to-convert-old-school-to.html "You don't just walk into a bar and mix it up by calling a girl fat" - buildingcincinnati speaking about new forumers
August 23, 20177 yr Two new developments approved in Centerville Two residential developments with a combined 440 units have been green-lit in Centerville. More below: https://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/news/2017/08/22/two-new-developments-approved-in-centerville.html "You don't just walk into a bar and mix it up by calling a girl fat" - buildingcincinnati speaking about new forumers
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