July 20, 2022 – A Dayton economic development organization has been awarded a record-breaking grant to fund a nearly $30 million project supporting the city’s technology startups. The Ohio Third Frontier Commission awarded a $15 million Entrepreneurial Services Provider (ESP) Program grant to the Entrepreneurs’ Center (EC). This record amount of funding is a 60% increase over the 2019 allocation …
July 14, 2022 – The Contemporary Dayton (The Co) is a recipient of the prestigious Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Spring 2022 grant. The Co was selected as one of 50 organizations – and one of only 19 first-time recipients – awarded a part of the $3.9 million grant. According to a release, the Andy Warhol foundation for …
July 7, 2022 – Infinity Labs has applied for Ohio historic preservation tax credits to remake the old East Fourth Street Dayton Power & Light “Power House,” while also beginning to set up roots at the Dayton Arcade. In July 2022, the Infinity Labs team moved into a 4,300 sf space on the second floor of the Kuhns Building. “We …
June 29, 2022 – Yoga, Pilates, barre, high intensity interval training (HIIT) or Swerk – or, better yet, all of the above. The Rotunda Summer Fitness Program “Fitness Full Circle” will offer a wide variety of fitness classes free of charge on Wednesdays in July and August in the Dayton Arcade’s Rotunda. Fitness Full Circle – sponsored by Friends of …
June 28, 2022 – The lease for WYSO’s new studio in downtown Dayton’s Arcade has been signed, and a team led by developer Cross Street Partners will soon begin to transform 500 square feet at the corner of Fourth and Main streets into a state-of-the-art recording and production space. The new space will be busy, with the news team using …
June 22, 2022 – “A hotel has long been planned for the Arcade, but its branding wasn’t known until now. In Hilton Garden Inn, which is owned by Hilton Worldwide Holdings, the Arcade has a prominent company behind this portion of the project. As of December 2019, it had 862 properties with more than 126,000 rooms in 49 countries and …
June 14, 2022 – Organizers at the Dayton Arcade are feeling nostalgic as they continue their seasonal Market Day series in the Arcade’s Rotunda. The series kicked off in March with a Spring Market Day and will continue Wednesday, June 22 from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. The Summer Market Day will feature over 35 vendors, live performances curated by …
May 22, 2022 – Arcade tenant 6888 Kitchen named as one of the allocatees for Dayton’s American Rescue Plan aid. Dayton city leaders allocated $7.6 million of the $138 million in federal funds the city is receiving through the American Rescue Plan to support minority-owned businesses. The non-profit OH Taste was awarded $750,000 to help establish a “shared kitchen incubator” …
April 27, 2022 – In their first session of Business Blitz, GWDI was able to fund 17 LLCs within the state of Ohio. The event provided an opportunity for Dayton entrepreneurs to meet local resources like the Human Relations Council, the Small Business Development Center, Launch Dayton, and the Entrepreneurs’ Center. The third and fourth rounds of Business Blitz will …
