Author: Lorraine Shill

New Companies Choose Incubator and City

Innovate New Albany, the city’s incubator of technology startups, has added four new companies to its roster. The latest additions sharing space, resources and synergies are

DOM360, an agency with digital roots providing video, creative media and account management; Brisk Investment Strategies, a company that provides guidance in selecting

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20th Anniversary Video Captures Park’s Momentum

A recent commemorative video of The New Albany International Business Park provides a historical chronology of the park’s progress from its initial days as a cornfield to its meteoric success as one of the region’s fastest growing and largest master-planned business parks. Learn why the park is “uniquely positioned among

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Park Offers New Amenity In the Heart of New Albany

New Albany recently broke ground at Rose Run Park, a new civic amenity in the heart of the community, designed to foster connections among people and with the environment.

When completed in late 2019, the new “central park” will link Market Square, the Heit Center for Healthy New Albany and

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New Albany Ranks Among Ohio’s Best Hometowns

In its annual Best Hometown’s issue, Ohio Magazine recently recognized New Albany as one of the five best hometowns in  the state. Among the reasons cited in New Albany’s selection was the community’s commitment to “lifelong learning and healthy living, as well as its thriving sense of arts and culture.”

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20th Anniversary Video Captures Park’s Momentum

A recent commemorative video of The New Albany International Business Park provides a historical chronology of the park’s progress from its days as a cornfield to its meteoric success as one of the region’s fastest growing and largest master-planned business parks. Learn how city officials and their partners created one

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Trove Adds to New Albany’s Local Furnishings Offerings

Trove Warehouse, a furniture store with one location in Upper Arlington, opened on Zarley Street last month. Trove joins another furnishing retailer, locally-owned Bungalow, in providing an eclectic, curated collection of furniture, lighting, accessories and rugs for homes and offices. Together with home décor destinations – Elliott Cooper, Haley Gallery,

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Leadership New Albany Accepting Applications  

The New Albany Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership New Albany is accepting applications for its Class of 2019. The new leadership development program is designed to help existing and emerging leaders enhance leadership skills and acquire a better understanding of local business, economic, civic and government operations through presentations, panel discussions

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Survey Seeks Input on Leisure Trail Network

New Albany is seeking input from residents and employees as it prepares to update its Leisure Trail Master Plan. Since the last master plan was approved in 2006, the trail network has grown an average of one mile a year, from 24 to 40+ miles. The city is conducting a

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New Albany Ranks Among Ohio’s Best Hometowns

In its annual Best Hometown’s issue, Ohio Magazine recently recognized New Albany as one of the five best hometowns in  the state. Among the reasons cited in New Albany’s selection was the community’s commitment to “lifelong learning and healthy living, as well as its thriving sense of arts and culture.”

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Three Business Park Leaders Rank Among Most Admired

Three New Albany International Business Park leaders ranked among the most admired in central Ohio according to their peers and were recently honored with Columbus Business First’s 2018 C-Suite Award. Tara Abraham, chairwoman and co-CEO of Accel; Bill Ebbing, president, The New Albany Company; and Sandy Doyle-Ahern, president, EMH&T were

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Adding up Facebook’s Contribution to New Albany and Region

When New Albany announced last year that technology behemoth Facebook would build its most energy efficient data center to date in New Albany, officials noted the company’s investment of $750 million to build the 970,000-square-foot facility and the 100 new jobs that would be created. A recent comparative analysis prepared

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JOIN: Register Now for New Albany Walking Classic

Voted the best walk in the country, the 14th annual New Albany Walking Classic will wind its way through the 10K USA Track & Field certified course in the master-planned community’s neighborhoods, leisure trails and parkland on September 9. North America’s largest walking event of its kind attracts a

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RIDE: Save Hassle, Gas and Money with SmartRide New Albany

SmartRide New Albany, a weekday commuter bus service between New Albany and downtown Columbus, offers employees in the New Albany International Business Park a hassle-free, less expensive, greener way to and from work. Launched five years ago, the service features scheduled runs on COTA Line 45 between downtown and New

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FYI: City Webpage Offers Tips on Local Living

From the McCoy Center for the Performing Arts to the New Albany Farmers Market, there are many different events, activities and organizations for New Albany employees to enjoy year-round. Now, you can find the information and resources you need to help you get involved, get active, get fit and get

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Party, Donate, Volunteer at A&F Challenge

The 17th annual Abercrombie and Fitch A&F Challenge takes place September 7 at the company’s corporate office in New Albany. The one-of-a-kind, family-friendly event features a 5K and fun run, concerts by up and coming bands, Camp Fitch’s zip line and rock climbing and fresh eats from local food

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Park’s Clusters Continue to Attract Industry Leaders

New Albany’s focused investment in business clusters – Personal Care and Beauty, Information Technology, High-Tech Manufacturing and Logistics, Health Care and Corporate Office & R&D – continues to attract industry leaders seeking an environment that keeps pace with their energy, technology and logistics needs while creating opportunities for collaboration among

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NAPL Schools Embrace Well-Being Initiative

Several years ago, the New Albany Community Foundation launched a community dialogue by hosting mental health advocate, Mariel Hemingway. Now the biggest impact is being felt in the New Albany Plain Local Schools where administrators, Healthy New Albany, Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Mount Carmel Health System, the Ohio State University Wexner

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Myonexus Receives Funding for First-Ever Gene Therapy

Myonexus Therapeutics, a new tenant at Innovate New Albany, has just received financing from Rev1 Ventures, CincyTech, The Haim Foundation and GFB ONLUS for its next phase of clinical trials for the company’s gene therapy to treat limb-girdle muscular dystrophy (LGMD), a group of progressive, debilitating musculoskeletal diseases. Headed by

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Surgical Hospital Receives 5-Star Consumer Rating

Mount Carmel New Albany Surgical Hospital was among only three central Ohio institutions that received the highest ratingfive stars—from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ Hospital Compare website. The site, used by health care consumers to make informed decisions about health care providers, rates hospitals nationwide on

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