Developers have preservation in mind for projects
Business First of Columbus wrote Developers have preservation in mind as projects get new life Friday, August 1, 2008 by Brian R. Ball When city officials closed down 8 E. Broad St. for code...
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The Gunning House Removed From Most Endangered Buildings List
The Gunning House, also known as Glenbrow, can finally be removed from the list of Ohio’s Most Endangered Historic Sites, assembled by Preservation Ohio. The home has been on the list since 2009. Last...
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Historic Building Saved from Endangered List
Each year, the historic preservation advocates at Columbus Landmarks compile a list of the region’s most endangered buildings in order to shine a spotlight on what may be lost to the wrecking ball if...
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Opinion: The False Choices of Preservation
When we hear of development in Columbus we are often presented with a choice: no development or no preservation. These stark alternatives are difficult for those who wish to see continued growth,...
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Development Project Updated to Preserve Historic High Street Buildings
The controversial “View on Pavey Square” development planned for a stretch of High Street just north of Ohio State will soon be getting a major revision that will likely please many within the...
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The List: 13 Most Endangered Buildings in Columbus
The Columbus Landmarks Foundation announced their annual “Most Endangered Buildings” list this evening during the group’s annual membership meeting. The list was created to draw attention to historic...
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Near East Side Historical Building to be Repurposed
One of 35 historical buildings that occupied the former site of the Poindexter Village affordable housing complex is awaiting sufficient funds and a purpose. The Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority...
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Fort Hayes Students Design New Purposes for Endangered Buildings
The Columbus Landmarks Foundation is tapping into a new source of ideas for the buildings on its endangered buildings list – students at Fort Hayes Arts and Academic High School. Allison Vrancken, who...
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Remaining Poindexter Village Buildings to be Preserved by Ohio History...
The Ohio History Connection Board of Trustees met yesterday to approve plans to adopt and preserve the two remaining buildings from the former Poindexter Village housing project on the city’s Near East...
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Last Day for Local Group to Gain Support to Transform Abandoned Theatre
Just after Rodney Grist and his group, Livingston Cultural Arts Theatre (LCAT), appeared on the scene to revitalize the abandoned Livingston Avenue Theatre, Westerville developer The Woda Group swooped...
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Home Tour: Historic Glenbrow Home Revived
The Gunning House, also know as Glenbrow, has enjoyed a caring and thoughtful update, thanks to Dorri Steinhoff and Joe Kuspan, who purchased the home and property in the summer of 2014. The home had...
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2018 James B. Recchie Design Award Reception & Program
Celebrate the five finalists & toast the winner of the 2018 James B. Recchie Design Award! Since 1984, Columbus Landmarks has honored excellence in urban design with this annual award. Please join...
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The List: 8 Most Endangered Buildings of 2019
The Columbus Landmarks organization announced its annual list of Most Endangered Sites in Central Ohio, shining a spotlight on buildings that could potentially face the wrecking ball if not for...
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The Quest to Save One of Ohio’s Last Intact Native Sites is Underway
The next few days could mean either preservation or loss for the Fortified Hill Earthwork, an ancient site constructed by the people of the Hopewell culture about 2,000 years ago in what is now Butler...
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Fortified Hill Earthwork Purchased by Preservation Coalition
It came down to the wire, but Fortified Hill Earthwork has been saved from potential development. A coalition of archeological and historical organizations, as well as community members concerned about...
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Opinion: Preservation Efforts Should be Used for Progress, Not NIMBYism
Numerous proposals, contentious meetings, and contemptuous rejections characterize the 18-month saga of a proposed development at the corner of Livingston and City Park Avenues on the edge of German...
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