A St. Louis developer has proposed roughly 160 senior apartments and 16 cottages on 17.6 acres along Emerald Parkway next to Hopewell Elementary in Dublin.

Roshel will acquire International Motors' Springfield plant and plans to repurpose the 2M-sq-ft factory for armored and special-vehicle production. Local leaders say the move could preserve hundreds of jobs.

Mayor Andrew Ginther's Regional Housing Coalition was announced to coordinate a 200,000-home push, but organizers have yet to finalize staffing or a business plan. That slow rollout has left suburbs and advocates impatient.

Steiner + Associates is starting construction on the Hamlet at Sugar Run, a 32–35 acre mixed‑use village with homes, shops and an 8‑acre park near downtown New Albany.

Franklin County’s convention authority is launching a campus master plan to explore new hotels, better connections and major upgrades at the Greater Columbus Convention Center.

A roughly 461,000‑square‑foot office at 6150 E. Broad is being demolished to clear a 30‑acre redevelopment site beside Mount Carmel East.

A local homebuilder paid $4.9M for Arrowhead Lakes and unveiled plans for a walkable mixed‑use village with shops, townhomes and a central green. The proposal raises traffic and parkland questions at planning meetings.

Midlife buyers are flocking to Columbus for affordability, a steady job market and housing that promises long-term value.

A new industry analysis ranks Columbus fifth nationally and first in Ohio for live‑work‑play developments completed over the past decade, highlighting downtown mixed‑use growth.

The Columbus Zoo asked Ohio for $2.5M toward an $11.7M aquatic conservation and acclimation center planned next to the Lakeside Pavilion, with a possible 2029 opening.

Around 50 people testified at an OPSB hearing as state staff recommended denying Invenergy’s 180‑MW Sloopy Solar plan in Clark County. An evidentiary hearing is set for April 16.

Mayor Andrew J. Ginther says Columbus’ American Dream Downpayment Initiative can provide up to $14,999 in forgivable assistance for eligible first‑time buyers. The city outlines steps, income limits and contacts for applicants.

Marysville secured the largest tract from a 480‑acre Union County auction, giving the city space to expand electric and water infrastructure as development heats up.