The 2025 National Brownfields Conference offered case studies about successful brownfield remediation and redevelopment and highlighted the future trends in the field, and this blog is just a brief overview of the four-days of content that was offered.
Updates to the Mahoning Valley Current Conditions Reports
U.S. Senate Committee Advances Bipartisan Housing Bill
Ohio Community Spotlight: "Someplace Special" Ashland, Ohio
From the Archives: The Cause and Effect of Road Design and Vehicle Collisions
A couple years back, GOPC was inspired to write a blog post regarding the cause and effect of road design that was causing a surge in motor vehicles crashing into buildings around the greater Columbus area. Some two and a half years later, this remains a big problem in Ohio’s capital city.
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act and Community Development Tools
Institutional Real Estate Investors Continuing to Impact New Neighborhoods and Markets in Ohio
GOPC has been tracking the surge in so-called “institutional real estate investors” for the past several years. GOPC has been hearing about the increase of investors from members of the RSC, a multi-sector community that tracks on emerging issues that can accelerate property blight and neighborhood de-stabilization and develops state policy responses to mitigate harm.