More than three years after the City of Columbus bulldozed Camp Shameless, one of the founders of the encampment offers their perspective on the housing crisis and the people working at the grassroots to give aid to those routinely left behind.
Even as new bonds approved by voters hope to transform housing development for years to come, a desperate shortage of affordable units continues to push low-income renters into the lowest-quality homes.
‘This is the beginning of a conversation,’ councilmember Christopher Wyche said of the four-hour meeting, during which reps from the data center industry, labor unions, and environmental groups joined residents to debate everything from data center water usage to the number of jobs these massive facilities actually create.
Many developers and sellers confuse demand for a certain type of housing and a willingness to buy. There are hundreds of thousands of people in central Ohio who prefer older houses and apartments.
As the central Ohio retail magnate faces a larger public reconciliation owing to his ties with disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein, a look back at how the Wexner name became so synonymous with the city.
Opening Saturday, the arts-focused space will serve as an intimate concert venue, a gallery, and a library, as well as a center for community gathering and education.
The billions of dollars of new road improvements cited in MORPC’s analysis 26 years ago have already been spent, and now we’re still looking at the same challenges with more people and more roads.
There’s certainly some irony in a visit from ‘The War on Cars’ podcast hosts Sarah Goodyear and Doug Gordon being canceled by a Level 3 snow emergency that prevented drivers from taking to the road on Sunday.
Made up of environmentalists, anti-war activists, pro-Palestine organizers, privacy advocates, Indigenous scholars, and impacted residents, among others, the group’s diversity is reflective of the massive scale on which Anduril already operates within the defense contractor industry.
There is a savings associated with closing schools. But there also is a cost.
