A national engineering firm has bought a historic Gay Street building and will base its national headquarters at 34–38 W. Gay St. in downtown Columbus.

Tentative county assessments add roughly $4.76B and send farmland values soaring 156.5%, while homes and commercial property rise in the high teens.

Columbus State is adding a $66.5 million OhioHealth Hall, a new tech hub and campus renovations downtown to expand hands-on training and local job pipelines. These projects pair bond funding with public and private support.

Mailers offering multi‑million‑dollar buyouts turned up in Jersey Township as a Mink Street Land Company wetlands permit for a 323‑acre data‑center project surfaced.

Ohio approved tax credits for seven projects worth more than $1.1 billion; two Cleveland-area manufacturing expansions would add about 115 jobs.

The Reserve at Hunter Trace brings 95 affordable senior apartments to Lancaster and starts leasing for July move‑ins with on‑site services and voucher acceptance.

A $29.5M renovation will reinvest in the Westin Great Southern, downtown Columbus' oldest surviving hotel, following a 2025 sale.

JobsOhio is pitching Gulf sovereign funds on semiconductors, health care and data centers as the state's GDP approaches $1 trillion.

DoorDash is relocating its Columbus DashMart to a larger Grandview Heights‑area facility at 1020 W. 5th Ave. Permits show a kitchen and signage is already up.

KeyBank has assembled a $56M financing package for Clover Glen II, a new 96‑unit affordable senior housing project in Galloway that pairs LIHTC equity with loans and bonds.

A Columbus Business First list shows Central Ohio's top 22 brokerages sold nearly 24,000 homes in 2025, totaling $9.28B — roughly 84% of the region's $11.1B market.

Construction has started at the former Kroger bakery on Cleveland Ave.; the long‑planned redevelopment will convert historic warehouses into apartments, retail and hospitality.

Crawford Hoying wants to remake more than 17 acres along West Wilson Bridge Road into a walkable district of homes, shops, offices and a 290‑room hotel. The rezoning heads to the Worthington planning commission on June 25.