Columbus Landmarks Public Announcement
Presenting the 5 finalists of the 2025 James B. Recchie Design Award!
Since 1984, the James B. Recchie Design Award honors excellence in urban design reflected in historic and new buildings and places, additions to existing buildings, parks, public spaces and public art. The award celebrates projects that add to the distinctive character and improved quality of life in Columbus and the designers responsible for them.
2025 Reception and Program
2025 James B. Recchie Design Award Finalist
Bob Crane Community Center
Site Address
3200 Tremont Rd, Upper Arlington, OH 43221
Owner
City of Upper Arlington
Designer
MSA Design
2025 James B. Recchie Design Award Finalist
Preston Centre
Site Address
155 E Broad St, Columbus, OH 43215 (Downtown)
Owner
Edwards Company
Designers
Santec | MKSK | Brandt Roberts Gallery
2025 James B. Recchie Design Award Finalist
Starling Yard
Site Address
120 S Central Ave, Columbus, OH 43222 (Franklinton)
Owners
Woda Cooper Companies, Inc. | Franklinton Development Association
Designers
PCI Design Group | Schieber & Associates
2025 James B. Recchie Design Award Finalist
Topiary Park Crossing
Site Address
497 E Town St, Columbus, OH 43215 (Downtown)
Owner
Downtown Columbus, Inc.
Designers
Moody Nolan | Sketch Blue
2025 James B. Recchie Design Award Finalist
Vista Village
Site Address
3869 Soldier St, Columbus, OH 43232 (Southeast/Glenbrook)
Owners
MAC Construction | Steiner + Associates
Designers
MAC Construction | MKSK
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