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Columbus Releases ADU Handbook as Report Says Sewer Rules Keep Backyard Home Costs High
Columbus has a new how-to handbook for backyard homes, but a policy group says city sewer rules still make ADUs cost more here than in four peer cities.
Columbus Opens Its 21st Metro Park Along the Scioto River on the South Side
Great Southern Metro Park opened April 1, 2026 at 125 Williams Road. The 70-acre south-side park adds trails, a big obstacle course and Scioto River access.
Columbus Rolls Out $500 Million Plan to Build More Affordable Homes
Columbus laid out how it will spend a $500 million affordable housing bond. The money aims to build homes, fight displacement, and support renters.
Columbus Zone In Reform Could Open Room for 88,000 New Homes
Columbus is rewriting its zoning code for the first time in 70 years. The Zone In plan could allow room for up to 88,000 new homes along key corridors.