The Dayton Arcade project continues to receive good news, but some Daytonians will remain skeptical until the day they set foot in a fully-completed phase one. To be fair, this isn't an unreasonable position to take given the complex's failed redevelopment history over … [Read more...] about What’s Going On With? Dayton Arcade Redevelopment
New Developments
What’s Going On With? Balsley Building
Dayton has seen a surge in redevelopment projects in recent years, but a few that were announced with much fanfare haven’t been able to get off the ground years later. This What's Going On With series will chronicle those first announcements as well as later updates in order … [Read more...] about What’s Going On With? Balsley Building
What Dayton Has Gained: New Construction 2007-2017
Last time we looked at some of what Dayton has lost in the past decade. But this week we'll take a more optimistic tone and highlight some of the many projects of new construction that have sprung up in those same years on vacant lots and surface parking. Although the … [Read more...] about What Dayton Has Gained: New Construction 2007-2017
Levitt Pavilion Construction Continues
Project Aims to Bring Free Concerts, Community to Downtown There's major construction underway right in the heart of downtown Dayton, but this particular project isn't an office building, condos, apartments, or anything similar. Still, advocates believe it will have a major … [Read more...] about Levitt Pavilion Construction Continues
Dayton Arcade Redevelopment: Will It Happen? (With Pics)
No development project has gotten Daytonians more excited recently than the proposed restoration of the Dayton Arcade. The seven building complex*, with its rich history, architectural flourishes, and central downtown location, has no match in the region. But at the same … [Read more...] about Dayton Arcade Redevelopment: Will It Happen? (With Pics)
Construction Roundup: Downtown Dayton
Take a walk around downtown Dayton today and you’ll see a welcome sight: construction cranes! Yes, several projects are underway which promise to bring new jobs and amenities to the city core. And a couple are even big enough to affect Dayton's skyline. Let’s take a look at … [Read more...] about Construction Roundup: Downtown Dayton