By Jake Sipe Director, Community Development Big plans can sometimes feel distant from everyday life—but in Columbus, the Downtown 2030 Strategic Plan is already taking shape in visible, meaningful ways. One key recommendation, known as RE-15, focuses on strengthening the partnership between the Office of Downtown Development and the City’s Community Development Department. While that [...]
Sipe, Boatwright Present Update to Rotary
columbusmulti2026-03-07T19:32:21-05:00Republished courtesy of Columbus Rotary. Downtown Columbus is moving forward — and the momentum is real. At Rotary this week, we heard an exciting update on the Downtown 2030 Strategic Plan, completed in September 2025 with 60+ recommendations focused on economic development, public spaces, and year-round activation. Already: ✔ 37 projects are in progress ✔ [...]
