CASTO Receives Columbus Business First’s 2024 Building Columbus Award

COLUMBUS, OH – CASTO was recently honored with being named to Columbus Business First’s 2024 Building Columbus Awards in the neighborhood impact category for the Thurber Village Redevelopment. This prestigious award celebrates projects that not only enhance Columbus’ skyline but also emphasize the preservation of historic buildings, the creation of essential housing, and overall community growth.

The initial stages of the Thurber Village Redevelopment project involved the demolition of existing buildings and the construction of a new, state-of-the-art CVS location. The focus recently shifted to the opening of the brand-new ± 21,000 square foot Lucky’s Market, conveniently situated at the corner of Collins Avenue and Neil Avenue in Victorian Village.

The Building Columbus Awards serve as a platform to acknowledge projects that demonstrate exceptional professional achievement in design, development, and construction. They highlight initiatives that make substantial investments in the community, generate employment opportunities, and foster revitalization efforts.

For CASTO, the accolade reflects its commitment to excellence and innovation in urban redevelopment. By revitalizing Thurber Village, CASTO has not only preserved the area’s historic charm but also brought new life and vitality to the neighborhood. The project’s recognition among dozens of nominations underscores its standout impact and contribution to the broader goals of urban renewal and community enhancement in Central Ohio.

Being among the 25 honored projects out of numerous nominations further solidifies CASTO’s position as a leader in responsible urban development and its positive influence on the city’s environment and community fabric.

Great work Team CASTO!