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Dontavius Jarrells
By Kennedy Cole

Earlier this month, Ohio State News published an article covering CURA's 25th Anniversary event. The article includes mention of the commendations CURA received from the Ohio House of…

Harvey Miller with NBC4
By Kennedy Cole

Last week, CURA's Ghost Neighborhoods project was featured in a story on NBC4. CURA Director Harvey Miller sat down with NBC4's Cierra Johnson to discuss the project's historical context, research…

mount vernon ave model
By Kennedy Cole

This week, an article was published in the Ohio State News about CURA's Ghost Neighborhoods of Columbus project. The article titled "Elders’ stories are bringing digital models of lost…

Sarah Goodyear & Doug Gordon
By Kennedy Cole

Last week, an upcoming CURA event was featured in a Columbus Underground article. Columbus Underground's Brent Warren interviewed hosts of the War on Cars podcast, Sarah Goodyear and Doug Gordon…

Shelbi Toone
By Kennedy Cole

Recently, CURA's Ghost Neighborhoods project was featured in a Columbus Dispatch article. The story covered the upcoming groundbreaking of the Poindexter Village African American Museum. The…

Summer Ha demonstrating the Poindexter Village VR
By Jordan Swaim-Fox

This week, CURA's Ghost Neighborhoods project was featured in a story on Spectrum News. CURA Director Harvey Miller, CURA GRA Summer Ha, and CURA Outreach Coordinator Jordan Swaim-Fox are quoted…

Houses in Columbus, Ohio
By Jordan Swaim-Fox

In a recent blog post, New America highlighted their work with CURA and the JusticeTech program at the Moritz College of Law within the Eviction Data Response Network. Through this partnership,…

CURA at Juneteenth on the Ave
By Jordan Swaim-Fox

Harvey Miller, Jordan Swaim-Fox, and Gavin Levine were on hand at two Juneteenth celebrations: Jubilee Day at the Ohio History Connection on June 19 and Juneteenth on the Ave on June 21. They…

Ningchuan Xiao
By Jordan Swaim-Fox

CURA's Associate Director, Ningchuan Xiao, was recently highlighted for his work heading the Department of Geography's new graduate degree, a master's in geographic information sciences and…

Charles Marohn Webinar
By Jordan Swaim-Fox

If you attended our webinar with Charles Marohn in November, you know we received over 70 questions from the audience; in the hour and a half session, there simply wasn't enough time to get to all…

Gia Barboza-Salerno
By Jordan Swaim-Fox

CURA Faculty Affiliate, Gia Barboza-Salerno, recently had her work featured by the National Criminal Justice Association. Along with co-authors Sharefa Duhaney and Hexin Yang, Barboza-Salerno…

A neighborhood in east Toledo, Ohio, with an oil refinery in the background.
By Jordan Swaim-Fox

This week, an article was published in the Ohio State News about a National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine consensus study report co-chaired by CURA Director, Harvey Miller. The…

Crosswalk button
By Jordan Swaim-Fox

CURA's research in the Journal of Transport and Land Use was recently featured in multiple publications!

Take a look at the features using the following links:

Axios Columbus WOSU News…

3D Visualization of Ghost Neighborhood Project
By Gerika Logan

This week, CURA was featured in multiple articles about our recent PLOS ONE paper published this week.

See all of the articles written at the following links:

OSU News

Luyu Liu

This week, an article was published in the Ohio State News about a recent study published in the Journal of Transport Geography. This article was authored by CURA graduate researchers, Luyu Lui,…

Vintage Photo of Poindexter Village in The Near East Side of Columbus Ohio

This week, the CURA Ghost Neighborhoods of Columbus project and Gerika Logan were given a shout-out in the Preserving the history of Poindexter Village episode of the WOSU All Sides with…

Keeley Pratt

This week, a paper co-authored by CURA director, Harvey Miller, and led by Keeley Pratt was featured in the Ohio State News.

Read the full article at the link below!

State of Ohio Integrated Behavioral Health Dashboard

This week, CURA Faculty Affiliate, Bridget Freisthler, lead a team that launched the State of Ohio Integrated Behavioral Health Dashboard. These statewide dashboards were adopted and expanded from…

Map of Undesign the Redline Exhibit in Columbus Ohio

In January, CURA director, Harvey Miller, and outreach coordinator, Gerika Logan, were interviewed for an article in The Larnern. This article highlighted the upcoming Undesign the Redline Exhibit…

E bikes

This week, CURA director, Harvey Miller, was featured in Columbus Underground. This article highlighted the E-Bike Rebate Program approved by Columbus City Council.

“E-bikes are the true…

Man in front of crosswalk sign

This week, CURA was featured in an article by Pew Trust. This article discussed the study Lower Volumes, Higher Speeds: Changes to Crash Type, Timing, and Severity on Urban Roads from COVID-19…

Columbus Skyline and Freeway

This week, CURA's Ghost Neighborhood of Columbus project was featured in Planetizen. The article summarized an existing Columbus Dispatch article that was recently published.

The Ghost…

A highway at night

This week, the Columbus Dispatch featured our Ghost Neighborhoods of Columbus project. This article also featured residents from the area, who could recall the highway system going in. …

Areal view of Hanford Village before freeway construction

This week, Columbus Business First featured our Ghost Neighborhoods of Columbus project. CURA director, Harvey Miller, and outreach coordinator, Gerika Logan, were interviewed to discuss…

Spectrum News

This week, CURA director, Harvey Miller, was interviewed by Spectrum News 1 OH to promote our Ghost Neighborhoods of Columbus project. Harvey discussed the negative impacts of highway construction…

Ghost Neighborhoods of Columbus. Photo is showing a recreation of a street in Hanford Village, Columbus, OH

This week, CURA's Ghost Neighbohoods of Columbus project was featured in Axios Columbus.

See the full article below!

Intel Chip Plant

This week, CURA director, Harvey Miller, was featured in 10tv regarding transportation concerns for the new Intel Facility being constructed in New Albany. This article also featured Kimberly…

This image shows the Hanford Village and Driving Park neighborhoods in 1961. It also shows the modern day I-70 highway, and the buildings destroyed or relocated for its construction, highlighted in red. The project is also gathering historic photos, archival documents and narratives to create story maps that will tell the tales of neighborhoods lost to highway construction.

This week, CURA was featured in the Ohio State News, regarding our Ghost Neighborhoods project. CURA has launched the Ghost Neighborhood of Columbus project to help people understand what…

Darryl Hood

CURA Faculty Affiliate, Dr. Darryl Hood, was recently appointed to a 3-year term to serve on the National Advisory Health Sciences Council (NAEHSC). The NAEHSC is a Congressionally mandated body…

Truck on Highway

This week, Ohio State News featured our recent Impacts of Intel Transportation Discussion.

To accommodate the anticipated growth projected to result from Intel’s planned construction of…

There's no planet b

A new report by the Ohio Environmental Council estimates that the climate crisis will cost Ohio cities $6 billion dollars annually by 2050. Keeping cool, repairing roads, and recovering from…

COTA Bus

This month, CURA director, Harvey Miller, was quoted in a Columbus Dispatch Article discussing high gas prices. This year, gas prices reached record high numbers across the country. The Columbus…

Computer Chip

Last week, CURA held its first Impacts of Intel summer panel. During this discussion, our panelists let us know their thoughts on the current housing crisis in Central Ohio. Our panelist included:…

Columbus Arterial Street Intersection

This week, CURA director, Harvey Miller, was interviewed by the Columbus Dispatch regarding his analysis of street crash data in Central Ohio. The data showed that serious crashes are more likely…

Columbus Freeway

Columbus was recently named top 6 best cities for commuters by Clever Real Estate. This analysis was based on the cost and time people spent for their daily commute to work. NBC 4 interviewed CURA…

Car Accident

This week, a new ordinance went before the Cleveland City Council to look at the streetscape. This new legislation would update the current Green Streets Ordinance. They want to make the ordinance…

Panel from 4/29/2022

This week, Ohio State News wrote an article over our Choosing Our Climate Legacy: Priorities for a More Equitable and Resilient Ohio Panel Discussion on April 29. This article highlighted talking…

Living Room in an Apartment

This last week, CURA director, Harvey Miller, was featured in the Columbus Dispatch regarding a study he co-published in the Journal of Transport Geography. This study fills substantial gaps in…

Hummer Electric Vehicle

This week, CURA Director, Harvey Miller was featured in The Guardian. This article reviewed the newly anticipated Hummer Electric Vehicle. In 2010, the Hummer was discontinued by General Motors …

Indianola Ave.

This week, CURA director, Harvey Miller, wrote an opinion piece in the Columbus Dispatch. This article discussed the current tension points between business owners and the City of Columbus…

Downtown Columbus

This weekend, CURA director, Harvey Miller, was interviewed for an article in Columbus Underground. This article highlighted the efforts of past and present Columbus City Mayor to promote downtown…

Car Crash

This week, CURA director, Harvey Miller, was featured in ABC News 5 Cleveland. The Northeast Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency (NOACA) released a plan for transportation safety, titled SAVE. This…

Columbus Monthly

Last week, CURA director, Harvey Miller was featured in an article published by Columbus Monthly. In this article, issues with our current roadway design were discussed. This article quoted a…

Intel Chip Plant

In February, CURA director, Harvey Miller was quoted in an article published by The Columbus Dispatch. The city of New Albany is conducting a study with the Ohio Department of Transportation to…

Closed Sidewalk in Columbus

This week, CURA director, Harvey Miller was quoted in a Columbus Underground article titled, Some Say City’s Actions Don’t Match Rhetoric on Pedestrian Safety. In this article, mobility…

American Association for the Advancement of Science

CURA director, Harvey Miller is a part of the new 2021 class of AAAS Fellows. The 2021 class of AAAS Fellows includes 564 scientists, engineers, and innovators from around the world spanning…

American Association of Geographers

Dr. Harvey J. Miller, Bob and Mary Reusche Chair in Geographic Information Science, Professor of Geography, and Director of the Center for Urban and Regional Analysis at The Ohio State University,…

Mid Ohio Regional Commission

CURA Director, Harvey Miller has been appointed to the Mid-Ohio Regional Regional Planning Commission (MORPC) Regional Data Advisory Committee. MORPC is Central Ohio’s regional planning council…

Harvey Miller

In December, CURA's Director Harvey Miller organized a joint meeting of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Mapping Science Committee and Geographical Sciences Committee…

Supply-Side Headwinds for Home Building

On November 15, 2021, CURA and MORPC welcomed Robert Dietz, chief economist for the National Association of Home Builders for a webinar. Robert was the first CURA graduate associate while…

Relationship between crash severity and speed.

A new article co-authored by CURA's Director Harvey Miller and former CURA Graduate Research Associate Jinhyung Lee has been published in the journal Transportation Research Record.…

Average daily origin–destination flow from the low SES origins with essential travel to business facilities during pre-lockdown phase (top row) and lockdown phase (bottom row). SES = socioeconomic status.

This week, an article was published in the journal Annals of the American Association of Geographers co-authored by CURA Director Harvey Miller. This study focused on the…

City of Columbus 311 calls hotspot map

Earlier this month, CURA's Director Harvey Miller was interviewed by 10TV news anchor Angela Ann about the recent study of 311 call data related to overdose hotspots in Franklin County, Ohio. To…

Mapping Science Committee

Harvey Miller appointed to second term as Chair of the National Academies Mapping Science Committee. The Mapping Science Committee organizes and oversees National Research Council studies that…