The City of Upper Arlington is making strides toward a sustainable future at the Bob Crane Community Center with the delivery of over 400 solar panels. These panels, which arrived at the construction site on July 24, 2024, were craned…
After many months of construction, the exterior of the Bob Crane Community Center is transforming into the design team's vision, as depicted by the series of renderings we've shared previously. The terracota tiles - arguably the most distinctive design feature…
As the physical construction of the Bob Crane Community Center continues, the City’s Parks & Recreation Department is building out its operations plans in readiness for opening day. This includes taking a deep dive into the equipment and materials needed…
Construction at the Bob Crane Community Center is in full swing, with teams making significant progress on several areas of the facility. One of the most exciting developments is the beginning of the process to dig out the swimming pool,…
Construction Expected to be Completed Before Thanksgiving
February 28, 2024 Update Thank you for your interest in participating in focus groups for the Bob Crane Community Center. In true Upper Arlington fashion, we have received a great response and are working on sessions for each topic. As…
Construction on the Bob Crane Community Center continues to be on track and within budget, and the excitement is mounting in anticipation of a Spring 2025 grand opening. Making sure the Community Center and surrounding Kingsdale Mixed-Use development has adequate…
First-Ever Community Center Scheduled to Open in Spring 2025 Amidst a symphony of cheers and applause, the final steel beam was lifted into place on February 12, 2024, at the construction site of the Bob Crane Community Center. The historic…
The Bob Crane Community Center continues to grow vertically. The mezzanine floor was poured last month. Framing and shoring for the second floor and outdoor deck is being installed. Level two flooring will begin to be poured in the next…
Warm summer weather has allowed the team to continue to make progress on the community center. Construction crews are wrapping up the installation of the concrete footers. Walls and columns that will support the building are beginning to go up…