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2011 News Releases & Articles

12/16/11: Three-Legged Mare opens in Arena District, replacing O'Shaughnessy's - Business First
The Three-Legged Mare is operating at full strength in the Arena District after a bit of a soft opening.

12/4/11: NRI Continues $1.3B Columbus Redevelopment - GlobeSt.com
Cranes and bulldozers are active all over Columbus as Nationwide Realty Investors continues its two-stage, $1.3 billion in development, including the start of a 51,300-square-foot office building last week in the $800 million Arena District.

11/22/11: Grandview Yard's 'buzz' lures UA company, 100 jobs - Columbus Local News
Willis of Ohio plans to move to the office building at 775 Yard St. next month.

11/14/11: Three-Legged Mare to Bring Irish Charm to Arena District
The Three-Legged Mare will be the latest addition to the Arena District when it opens this winter, bringing a distinctive Irish-themed menu and a proven formula for success.

11/11/11: Jerome Village housing sales accelerating - Business First
Schottenstein Homes LLC has closed its first sale at the Jerome Village development outside Dublin as the builder starts marketing houses in the second phase.

9/2/11: Nationwide to build more offices near arena - The Columbus Dispatch
Nationwide said yesterday that it will build an office building near Nationwide Arena to house 1,000 employees it plans to relocate Downtown.

8/31/11: Apartment project OK'd for Grandview Yard - This Week Community Newspapers
The Grandview Heights Planning Commission Aug. 23 approved an application from Nationwide Realty Investors for a major site plan review for a project to construct three apartment buildings at the Grandview Yard development.

8/26/11: Housing to dominate Arena District - Business First
The final 40 acres of development in the westernmost reaches of the Arena District will be devoted largely to apartments and condominiums.

8/25/11: Grandview Yard apartments clear hurdle; Nationwide releases renderings - Business First
Grandview Yard should have its first residential component under construction by late next month.

3/31/11: Columbia Gas of Ohio Plans Move to Arena District
Columbia Gas of Ohio, Inc., a subsidiary of NiSource Inc. (NYSE: NI), has entered into a contingent lease agreement with Nationwide Realty Investors (NRI) to relocate its headquarters from its current location at 200 Civic Center Drive to Nationwide Boulevard in the Arena District.

3/31/11: Columbia Gas to Move Offices to Arena District - ABC 6
Columbia Gas of Ohio, Inc., a subsidiary of NiSource Inc. (NYSE: NI), has entered into a contingent lease agreement with Nationwide Realty Investors (NRI) to relocate its headquarters from its current location at 200 Civic Center Drive to Nationwide Boulevard in the Arena District.

3/31/11: Columbia Gas of Ohio plans new home in Arena District - The Columbus Dispatch
Columbia Gas of Ohio plans to move to a new home in the Arena District, leaving its current building near the south end of Downtown for what may be the largest new office construction in the area in years.

3/31/11: Arena District to fill last gap with new office tower, parking garage - Business First
Nationwide Realty Investors Ltd. is primed to fill the last major parcel in the Arena District with a six-story office building and parking garage complex.

2/1/11: NRI Partners with OSU - Shopping Centers Today
Buckeye Hall of Fame Grill Brings Energy to Grandview Yard

1/7/11: Grandview Yard expected to complement suburb's existing retail district - Business First
A new romance brings with it optimism, enthusiasm, speculation and questions about whether the relationship will blossom over time. The same might be said for Grandview Yard in Grandview Heights, whose first phase has been opening over the past four months.