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Columbus residents raise alarm over slow emergency response amid west side growth
Residents on Columbus’ west side are voicing growing concerns that emergency response times are lagging behind the city’s rapid pace of development. In neighborhoods such as Scioto Woods, once a quiet residential area off Trabue Road, new apartment complexes are springing up at a record rate — and so are fears that police, fire, and ambulance services are struggling to keep up when every second counts. The transformation of the west side has been particularly visible near The
Columbus residents raise alarm over slow emergency response amid west side growth
Residents on Columbus’ west side are voicing growing concerns that emergency response times are lagging behind the city’s rapid pace of development. In neighborhoods such as Scioto Woods, once a quiet residential area off Trabue Road, new apartment complexes are springing up at a record rate — and so are fears that police, fire, and ambulance services are struggling to keep up when every second counts. The transformation of the west side has been particularly visible near The
Columbus zoning overhaul enters new stage to promote mixed-use and transit-friendly growth
Columbus, Ohio is moving forward with historic changes to its city structure as phase two of the Zone In project takes shape. Designed to modernize the city’s outdated zoning rules, which have not been updated in 70 years, the initiative focuses on making the city more walkable, transit-friendly, and connected while promoting housing growth and economic opportunity. Officials say this transformation is essential to meeting the demands of a rapidly growi
Columbus zoning overhaul enters new stage to promote mixed-use and transit-friendly growth
Columbus, Ohio is moving forward with historic changes to its city structure as phase two of the Zone In project takes shape. Designed to modernize the city’s outdated zoning rules, which have not been updated in 70 years, the initiative focuses on making the city more walkable, transit-friendly, and connected while promoting housing growth and economic opportunity. Officials say this transformation is essential to meeting the demands of a rapidly growi









