Here’s the latest on Woodard Development’s $200M mixed-use development in Middletown

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A massive $200 million mixed-use project announced last year in the Dayton region is making strides toward groundbreaking. The development in MIddletown is expected to create hundreds of jobs on site once completed. The development, led by Dayton-based Woodard Development, sits on part of 50.8 acres at the southeast corner of State Route 122 and Union Road and is anticipated …

Woodard Development transforming prominent Oregon District space into HQ

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Dayton’s bustling commercial real estate developer Jason Woodard and his team have been busy bringing new life to an Oregon District property. Woodard Development is doing a complete renovation on the two-story former United Business Service building at 505 S. Jefferson St. in Dayton. The company will make the building its permanent home after renovations are completed next year. Woodard, …

The New Electricity?

The New Electricity?

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Todd Duplain found out about the popular artificial intelligence chatbot ChatGPT, developed by OpenAI, the way most Americans did: on TV. The principal at Dayton-based Woodard Development was watching the nightly news earlier this year when a segment on generative AI technology appeared — immediately fascinating him. “At that point, I was completely unaware of it,” he told the Dayton Business …

Jason Woodard not slowing down in Dayton’s redevelopment

Jason Woodard not slowing down in Dayton’s redevelopment

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Jason Woodard is a man with a plan for Dayton and a view from the top. The founder and principal of Woodard Development is responsible for dozens of major commercial and residential developments in downtown Dayton and the surrounding region. The vision for Water Street District was brought alive by Woodard and partners at Columbus-based Crawford Hoying. Together the two …

One of the region’s largest employers opens new building with local university

One of the region’s largest employers opens new building with local university

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One of the region’s largest companies has opened its newest building in a partnership with a top university in the Dayton region. Dayton-based Premier Health officially opened its newest medical office building at 1715 Brown St. near the University of Dayton’s campus. Premier Health is the anchor tenant in the 47,000-square-foot facility, a former church, which will provide on-campus care …

$100M mixed-use development secures millions in funding

$100M mixed-use development secures millions in funding

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A $100-million mixed-use development downtown secured millions in funding for part of the project. The Dayton- Montgomery County Port Authority on Tuesday announced it closed on $8.4 million in funding for the renovation and construction of a 480-spot public parking garage accompanying a massive mixed-used development, coined “The Delco District,” at 340 E. 1st Street in the Water Street District. …

Woodard Development buys additional Oregon District buildings

Woodard Development buys additional Oregon District buildings

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A well-known Dayton commercial developer is continuing a streak of buying up local property. Another set of buildings in the busy Oregon District business district and neighborhood is under new ownership. Jason Woodard of Woodard Development has purchased 337 and 343 E. 5th St., according to records. This is adjacent to the popular restaurant Lily’s Bistro. The $228,000 building sale …

Massive $200 million mixed-use development planned for Middletown

Massive $200 million mixed-use development planned for Middletown

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A $200 million mixed-use project, backed by a major developer, has been sectioned as planned development in Warren County. Upon completion, the development aims to spur continued investment interest in surrounding areas. The city of Middletown has rezoned 50.8 acres at the Southeast corner of State Route 122 and Union Road to planned development in anticipation of a district with …

Iconic Dayton building fills last open tenant space

Iconic Dayton building fills last open tenant space

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An iconic building in the Oregon District just filled its last vacancy. The new business coming into the space is helping with efforts to re-open commercial spaces in the district. The remaining retail space at the Schaefer Building on Wayne Avenue has been taken up by Grey Garden Tattoo, a tattoo studio owned by Dayton tattoo artist Emily Lux. The …