Category: Business Park Updates

With Home2Suites scheduled to open soon and the Courtyard by Marriott and Hampton Suites already operational, the city now offers an abundance of hotel space that caters to corporate clients and all travelers. In addition to conference spaces at these hotels, the Estate at New Albany, on five acres …

With data centers and mission-critical facilities, ranging from Facebook, Nationwide, Motorists Insurance and Discover Financial to TJX, AEP and, now, Google, the Information and Technology cluster accounts for $2.8 billion in private investment in the New Albany International Business Park. The latest project reinforces New Albany’s profile as an innovative …

New Albany is gearing up to welcome another multinational technology company to its fast-growing Information Technology cluster. Google, one of the industry’s leading innovators, has acquired a 447-acre site in the New Albany International Business Park where it plans to invest $600 million to build a state-of-the-art data center. The …

Excerpts from New Albany Community Foundation’s Jefferson Series were featured on CNN’s Fareed Zakaria GPS, a program that reaches 25 million people worldwide. Zakaria, CNN host and Washington Post columnist, moderated a national security town hall at the McCoy Center with Stephen Hadley, former U.S. National Security Advisor; Gen. Michael …

The New Albany Chamber of Commerce recently recognized businesses, individuals and a program with its Delta Award for excellence and innovation in business practices and community involvement. The 2018 Delta award winners include Outstanding Large Business, American Electric Power; Outstanding Medium Business, Anomatic Corporation; Outstanding Small Business, Eagles Pizza; Outstanding …

Aetna, one of the country’s leading health care benefits companies, has expanded its New Albany footprint by 30 percent at its new facility that is expected to eventually house 650 employees.  “New Albany provides reliable access to a strong talent pool and pipeline for health care jobs, including care managers, …

Columbus Business First recently recognized two New Albany companies in its annual Best Places to Work list. EMH&T, a civil engineering consulting firm, ranked second in the extra-large – 250 or more employees – category. EMH&T, which located on New Albany Road in 2000, was among the first companies to …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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.” …

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 …

New Albany’s plans to reinvent Village Center as an inviting, pedestrian-friendly hub of activity that brings the community together, contributes to a vibrant, active lifestyle and embraces the founding principles of education, culture, health and the environment are quickly becoming a reality and improving the community’s quality of life. 

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Voted the best walk in the country, the 14^th 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 …

Nationally-recognized in Food & Wine Magazine, Fox in the Snow bakery and café is bringing its signature baked goods and hand-poured coffee to Market & Main this winter. It will be the third location for the popular bakery and coffee shop which opened its first café in Italian Village …

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 …

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 …

The 17^th 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 …