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Recommended Reading: the Rise and Fall of the Pedestrian Mall
The 60’s and 70’s saw similar anti-urban crisis as 2020, where urban decline fueled an exodus of residents and businesses rather than fear of contagion. In an effort to draw individuals back, several U.S. cities followed a trend long popular in Europe and began shutting down streets to vehicular traffic to create pedestrian-only zones.
#GOPCThread: Webinars Help Prep Communities for Brownfield Remediation Funding
2021 Year In Review: Hard Work & Commitment Leads to Tremendous Success
2021 has been a year of challenges, but also a year of tremendous opportunity, and for many of the projects GOPC has been involved with, tremendous success. As be begin to look ahead to the new year, first we want to take a look back at the past 12 months and all that has happened to help create a Greater Ohio!
#GOPCThread: Appreciation for Those Who Have Made 2021 A Remarkable Year
Brownfield Remediation Fund Guidelines Published; Program Operations Begin Soon
Yesterday, the Ohio Department of Development published guidelines for the new Brownfield Remediation Fund, as well as the Building Demolition and Site Revitalization Program. This followed the issuance of an Executive Order by Governor Mike DeWine to fast-track the process of creating temporary rules for the program so it can begin operation before the end of the year
