A string of warm and sunny days in February have helped to melt away the snow and provided a nice opportunity for a Construction Roundup update!
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This installment takes a look at a few sites located in Downtown Columbus, the Discovery District, Franklinton, Italian Village, the Brewery District and Grandview Heights.
New projects featured this month include a mix of apartment buildings, offices, multiple hotels, parking garages and mixed-use developments.
If you’re looking for more information on how neighborhoods in Columbus are transforming, take a look at our Fast Forward series.
Renovation work is ongoing at the Madison Building and surrounding structures.Work has recently begun at the 4th and 5th Development at the former 3M site in Weinland Park.Work continues at Grant Park in Weinland Park, with new units wrapping construction on Fifth Avenue.The Crossline has nearly topped out on Fifth Avenue in Weinland Park, bringing a new six-story residential building to the neighborhood.A four-story mixed-use apartment building is rising at 1040 N. Fourth St. in Italian Village, one of several new buildings on this block.Work continues on the new 28-story Hilton Downtown Columbus hotel.Another view of the new Hilton hotel expansion, taken from Park Street.Work has progressed quickly at Southern Station, a seven-acre development from Elford located on Goodale Boulevard adjacent to Grandview Yard.A view of the ongoing construction at Grandview Crossing, the 55-acre development from Thrive located at the intersection of Dublin Road and Grandview Avenue.Work appears to nearly be complete at the new CoverMyMeds office campus in Franklinton.Multiple buildings including apartments, offices, hotel and parking garages are all simultaneously under construction in phase one of The Peninsula development.One of several buildings under construction at the Gravity 2.0 site in Franklinton.A panoramic view of construction at Gravity 2.0, taken from McDowell Street.A view of the 12-story Gravity 2.0 building from Broad Street in Franklinton.Another view of development at The Peninsula site, featuring the office building from Daimler.Offices, a hotel and new apartments under construction at The Peninsula, as viewed from the entrance to the COSI underground parking garage.A view of the historic renovation work that is ongoing at the Hoster Brewing complex, which is being branded at “Front & Fulton.”Ongoing construction at the Nationwide Children’s Hospital campus on Livingston Avenue, just south of Downtown Columbus.The newest phase of Library Park is nearly completed on Grant Avenue in the Discovery District.Work has begun going vertical at the site of a new eight-story residential building on Grant Avenue in the Discovery District.
Back in the 1880s, the Plain City community wanted a village public square. Little did they know that more than 140 years later, a future generation would have the same idea.
Walker Evans is the co-founder of Columbus Underground, along with his wife and business partner Anne Evans. Walker has turned local media into a full time career over the past decade and serves on multiple boards and committees throughout the community.
