October 23: Prescription Drug Take Back Day
Help save a life by turning in your unused and undesired pill medications. New Albany-area residents can turn in undesired pill and capsule medications at the Plain Township Fire Station (9500 Johnstown Road) on Saturday, October 23, from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Only pills and capsules will be collected;...
August 31: Community Invited to Attend Amp Up the Arts, the Dedication of the Charleen & Charles Hinson Amphitheater
The Charleen & Charles Hinson Amphitheater is the newest performance venue and community gathering space made possible through public and private collaboration. This successful approach has produced other important civic buildings in New Albany, such as the New Albany Branch Library and The Jeanne B. McCoy Community Center for the...
Market/Main Gas Leak Update
Update: August 27 at 1:30 p.m. – The Market/Main roundabout is now back open in all directions. Thank you for your patience. Update: August 27 at 8 a.m. – The gas leak has been clamped, evacuated residents can re-enter their homes and area businesses will be able to open for...
BrewDog New Albany Set to Open on Wednesday, August 25
Leading craft brewer BrewDog USA opens its seventh location and fourth outpost in the greater Columbus area this month with the grand opening of its New Albany bar on Wednesday, August 25. Grand opening activities from 6-11 p.m. will include a raffle* with a grand prize for two to BrewDog’s...
Open Position on New Albany Planning Commission
City Council has announced an opening on the Planning Commission. This board hears applications for land use and zoning classifications; recommends legislative actions; and reviews legislation, rules, and regulations regarding city planning, land use, and zoning. The applicant must be a New Albany resident. A background in design, architecture, landscaping,...
IDEA Committee Welcomes Community Input
City Council established the Inclusion, Diversity & Equity Action (IDEA) Committee in 2020. IDEA’s origins began in 2019 as part of our  Engage New Albany strategic plan update, when we consistently heard small group workshop feedback that New Albany needed a more concerted effort to be a welcoming community to people...
Biotech Leader Amgen Expands to New Albany, Investing $365 Million and Creating 400 New Jobs
Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN), one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies, announced on June 28 its plans to invest $365 million to build a new manufacturing facility in New Albany, Ohio, creating 400 new jobs upon opening. The facility will feature Amgen’s most advanced assembly and final product packaging capabilities for medicines...
Sumption Park Updates
One of City Council’s initiatives is to upgrade all City-owned and maintained playgrounds. The first playground to be upgraded is Sumption Park in The Links neighborhood. The City of New Albany has partnered with The Links HOA to install new equipment, a shade structure, seating benches and a new accessible...
Now Taking Applications for Sustainability Advisory Board
City Council is establishing a Sustainability Advisory Board to improve the community’s sustainability efforts. This board, which was a recommendation of the latest strategic plan, was approved at City Council’s June 15 meeting. To apply to serve on the board, submit the board and commission interest form along with your resume,...
Update Regarding Municipal Broadband Prohibition Amendment
A message from City Manger Joseph Stefanov: In today’s environment, access to reliable, high-speed, secure broadband is as necessary as access to electricity. Developed through a public-private partnership with American Electric Power in 2007 and managed by WOW! Business, New Albany Net offers reliable, high-speed connectivity at affordable rates. For companies that require strong...