11 Principles for Maximizing Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act Funding Opportunities

11 Principles for Maximizing Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act Funding Opportunities

As newly appropriated funds start flowing, GOPC has once again prepared principles to help ODOT, MPOs and Ohio’s legacy cities and communities fully utilize from these dollars.

GOPC Hosts Third Webinar in Brownfield Series with ODOD

GOPC Hosts Third Webinar in Brownfield Series with ODOD

Last week, GOPC hosted the third webinar in the Revitalizing Ohio’s Brownfields webinar series. Entitled “A Conversation with the Ohio Department of Development,” leadership from ODOD joined participants to provide an overview of the guidelines for the Brownfield Remediation Fund.

Recommended Reading: the Rise and Fall of the Pedestrian Mall

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.