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Children on a porch in Franklinton neighborhood of Columbus, Ohio.
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  • Arts
  • Economic Development

Ingredients of a Better City: How Arts Play Their Part

  • James Fallows
  • October 11, 2014
A soft-power approach to hard economic and social problems
Artists at work during "Urban Scrawl," an annual two-day festival in the Franklinton Arts District of Columbus, Ohio (Jessica Phelps)
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  • Arts

How to Attract Artists to a Down-and-Out Neighborhood

  • John Tierney
  • October 10, 2014
Columbus, Ohio, has figured out how to draw creative types to an area it is hoping to revitalize.
Driving Park public library, Columbus, Ohio; opened July 2014 (NBBJ/Matthew Carbone)
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  • Libraries

Not Your Mother’s Library

  • Deborah Fallows
  • October 6, 2014
How Columbus, Ohio, is building community spaces for the 21st century
Entrance to the main library in Columbus, Ohio, a city that is putting the "Open to All" motto into effect (Deborah Fallows)
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  • Libraries

Re-Knitting the Frayed Social Fabric: What Libraries Can Do

  • James Fallows
  • October 6, 2014
As Ohio goes, so goes the nation—or at least we can hope so in this case.
The back side of 400 West Rich, an artists' enclave (John Tierney)
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  • Economic Development

Urban Comeback Stories in 2 Swing States

  • James Fallows
  • October 5, 2014
Tales from two cities, plus the secret of the writing life
Part of the skyline of downtown Columbus, Ohio (John Tierney)
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  • Economic Development

Remaking Columbus’s Most Downtrodden Neighborhood

  • John Tierney
  • October 1, 2014
Franklinton long has been called "The Bottoms." But not for much longer.

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