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Ohio's industries were integral to American industrial power in the 20th century. In the late 20th century, economic restructuring in steel, railroads, and other heavy manufacturing, cost the state many jobs as heavy industry declined. The economy in the 21st century has gradually shifted to depend on service industries such as medicine and ...
Pages in category "21st century in Columbus, Ohio" The following 42 pages are in this category, out of 42 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
In 1999, just before the turn of the 21st century, the city's first African American mayor was elected. Michael Coleman, a Democrat, served 16 years, the longest of any mayor of the city. [38] Coleman's administration led to Nationwide Insurance redeveloping the former Ohio Penitentiary site and nearby blocks into the Arena District.
The Toledo and Ohio Station is the only remaining train station building in Columbus, now used by a firefighters' union. Franklinton has a traditional street grid for mixed traffic. The Central Ohio Transit Authority has routes well-situated throughout the neighborhood, including routes 3, 6, 9, 10, 12. As of 2017, about 40% of the populace has ...
Union Station operates from 1851 to 1977. 1853. Saint Patrick Church founded. Columbus Athenaeum founded. [3] 1857: The Ohio Statehouse opens to the public and begins use. 1861. Ohio Statehouse fully completed. [2] [4] Camp Chase is established (1861). [1] 1862: Fort Hayes is established. 1865: Abraham Lincoln's funeral procession stops in ...
In the 21st century, the most prominent unions are among public sector employees such as city employees, government workers, teachers and police. Members of unions are disproportionately older, male, and residents of the Northeast, the Midwest, and California. [6]
The South High Commercial Historic District is a historic district on High Street in Downtown Columbus, Ohio.The site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983 and the Columbus Register of Historic Properties in 1987.
The Hudson–Bergen Light Rail (HBLR) is a light rail system in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States.Owned by New Jersey Transit (NJT) and operated by the 21st Century Rail Corporation, it connects the communities of Bayonne, Jersey City, Hoboken, Weehawken, Union City, at the city line with West New York, and North Bergen.