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Dayton Vistas Podcast

The Dayton Vistas Podcast by Andrew Walsh covers Dayton history and redevelopment, connecting current projects to the Gem City's past and adding context that often gets lost

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New episodes explore redevelopment, architecture, and historic preservation across downtown Dayton and its neighborhoods.

See individual episodes below, complete with a streaming link as well as full show notes and relevant links for more history and information.

What’s Happening at the Dayton Fairgrounds and Nearby Housing, Office, and Commercial Projects

April 22, 2026 By Andrew Walsh Leave a Comment

I recently released a new Dayton Vistas podcast episode and video focused on several major projects taking shape near the urban core, along with some of the history that helps explain why these areas matter today. This episode covers new housing, office, and commercial … [Read more...] about What’s Happening at the Dayton Fairgrounds and Nearby Housing, Office, and Commercial Projects

Filed Under: New Developments Tagged With: Dayton Vistas Podcast, Fairgrounds, Flats at South Park, Martin Sheen, OnMain Redevelopment, West Dayton, Wright-Dunbar

Three Historic Buildings Lost in Dayton in 2025

March 5, 2026 By Andrew Walsh Leave a Comment

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Several notable buildings disappeared from Dayton’s landscape in 2025. In Episode 2 of the Dayton Vistas Podcast, I cover three structures that are different in almost every way, but each represents a piece of how Dayton grew and changed over time. They weren't … [Read more...] about Three Historic Buildings Lost in Dayton in 2025

Filed Under: Historical Dayton Tagged With: Chaminade-Julienne, Dayton Vistas Podcast, Demolition, Preservation, Preservation Dayton, Retail, Suburbs, University of Dayton

5 Dayton Redevelopment Projects to Watch in 2026: Housing, Office, Retail, and Historic Preservation

January 23, 2026 By Andrew Walsh Leave a Comment

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Downtown Dayton and its historic neighborhoods are taking some significant steps forward. In the first episode of my new Dayton Vistas Podcast, I take a closer look at five redevelopment projects to watch in 2026, spanning major adaptive reuse efforts downtown as well as … [Read more...] about 5 Dayton Redevelopment Projects to Watch in 2026: Housing, Office, Retail, and Historic Preservation

Filed Under: New Developments Tagged With: Centre City Building, Dayton Arcade, Dayton Vistas Podcast, Grant-Deneau Tower, Longfellow School, New Housing, Salem Ave, Salem Ave Peace Corridor, Wolf Creek, Wright-Dunbar

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