3/10/2010 - Neighborhood Leaders Celebrate Project to Reconnect Franklinton |
| Franklinton neighborhood leaders joined Mayor Michael B. Coleman, City Council members, and other officials to break ground on the new Rich Street Bridge today. |
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3/2/2010 - Watch the 2010 State of the City |
| Mayor Coleman presented his 11th State of the City Address on February 24, 2010 at the Lincoln Theater. Click here to view video of the Address |
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2/25/2010 - Mayor Coleman Proposes Curbside Recycling By 2012 |
| Mayor Michael B. Coleman released the City of Columbus’ sustainability goals for the next five years, including a comprehensive curbside recycling program for single-family households by 2012. |
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2/24/2010 - 2010 State of the City Address |
| Mayor Coleman's 2010 State of the City Address |
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2/24/2010 - Mayor Announces Intensified Pothole Repair Effort |
| The City of Columbus will conduct a month long intensified pothole repair program in March in the wake of repeated winter storms that have battered city streets. Mayor Michael B. Coleman announced the plan to patch nearly double the 12,124 |
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2/23/2010 - City, OSU Partner to Create Jobs, Revitalize East Side Neighborhood |
| A historic partnership between the City and the Ohio State University will result in the creation of 6,000 new jobs and a new neighborhood revitalization effort on the East Side. |
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2/22/2010 - Restaurants Join Mayor In Fight Against Obesity |
| In an effort to fight against childhood obesity and related conditions such as diabetes, Columbus Mayor Michael B. Coleman today announced the formation of a new Healthy Choices Committee. |
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2/11/2010 - Columbus, Partners To Launch Rain Barrel Pilot Project |
| Dozens of residents in Clintonville will take part in a pilot rain barrel project, thanks to a partnership between the Columbus Department of Public Utilities (DPU), Friends of the Lower Olentangy Watershed (FLOW) and Greif, a worldwide packaging company headquartered in Delaware, Ohio. |
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2/3/2010 - Public Process Announced to Plan Next Steps for Downtown Columbus |
| Mayor Michael B. Coleman today joined a group of downtown residents, business owners, developers, retailers and advocates to outline the progress of the Downtown Business Plan launched in 2002 and announce a series of public town hall meetings to get citizen input on a long-term strategic plan for Downtown’s next 10 years of development. |
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1/28/2010 - Mayor Coleman Applauds Federal 3C Rail Funding |
| After months of advocacy and discussion, today’s Federal ARRA Stimulus announcement of $400 million for the State of Ohio’s 3C Rail plan moves Columbus closer to connecting with Cleveland, Dayton and Cincinnati. |
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1/22/2010 - Hope for Haiti raises $142,591 for Disaster Relief |
| The City of Columbus, the American Red Cross of Greater Columbus and members from across Columbus’ Media came together on Thursday for “Columbus Hope for Haiti,” a fundraiser to benefit those in Haiti following last week’s devastating earthquake. |
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1/19/2010 - Columbus Hope for Haiti |
| Mayor Michael B. Coleman, the American Red Cross of Greater Columbus and members from across Columbus’ Media are coming together for a special day-long fundraiser to benefit those in Haiti following last week’s devastating earthquake. |
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1/14/2010 - Columbus Receives $23.2 Million inNeighborhood Stabilization Funds |
| U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan today announced that the City of Columbus will receive $23.2 million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funding for the Neighborhood Stabilization Program 2. |
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1/8/2010 - The Community Relations Commission presents 2010 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration |
| Event Schedule4:00 Commemorative March Meet at the City Hall parking garage for our annual march across the Broad Street Bridge. Enjoy live music, drinks, and cookies for Marchers. Bring banners & signs representing your organization/business. This march echoes Dr. Kings march for voting rights across the Edmund Pettus |
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