Holiday Closures
City of New Albany offices will close at noon on Friday, December 22 and will be closed all day on Monday, December 25. City offices will also be closed on Monday, January 1. New Albany Police will continue to provide 24/7 service. Trash, recycling, and yard waste collection will be...
Taylor Farm Park Winter Update
Since opening in August, Taylor Farm Park has become a local favorite for scenic walks, playground fun, and connecting with nature. And there’s still more to come! Phase II work is underway and will continue throughout the winter months. This work includes installation of utilities, construction of restrooms and an equipment shed, and...
Pedestrian Bridges Under Construction
You may have noticed a construction project underway at the corner of Dublin-Granville Road and Harlem Road. Crews are in the process of installing pedestrian bridges across the Sugar Run creek that will provide connectivity from Taylor Farm Park to our leisure trail system. When the project is finished in...
December 4-8: Older Driver Safety Awareness Week
People 65 and older make up the fastest growing segment of drivers nationally and in Ohio. By 2030, the state will have more than 4.8 million residents who are 65 and older. ODOT data shows that the number of deaths involving older drivers hit a 10-year-high in 2021. Last year,...
Porch Pirate Prevention
New Albany Police are offering tips to help you prevent package theft during the holiday season. Our police suggest several proactive steps you can take to help protect yourself from being a victim. Invest in a home security camera. New Albany police detectives say porch pirates tend to avoid cameras....
Pedestrian Safety Reminders
This is the season when daylight is slipping away, but many of us still enjoy walking, jogging, or bicycling to get fresh air and exercise – even in the dark. Our police occasionally receive reports of pedestrians who experience some dangerous near misses with vehicles. Let’s keep the following tips...
New Road to Be Named in Honor of Briscoe
At their November 21 meeting, New Albany City Council adopted two ordinances associated with the creation of a new public street to be named Briscoe Parkway in honor of former New Albany Mayor and Councilmember Colleen Briscoe. Briscoe served New Albany for 26 years before choosing not to seek reelection...
City of New Albany Awarded Prestigious 90+ cashVest® Award by three+one®
The City of New Albany has been honored with the esteemed 2023 90+ cashVest Award, recognizing its exemplary leadership in public finance liquidity management. This recognition is earned by only 22% of public finance offices, highlighting public entities excelling in maximizing the value of all taxpayer cash. This award is...
US 62 (Johnstown Road) Improvement Project Update
We are in the final phase of construction on New Albany’s US 62 improvement project. The project began in October 2022. All of the underground wiring is now complete for the mast arms and traffic signal systems, which began to be installed the first week of December 2023. We are...
Dec. 16: Wreaths Across America
The City of New Albany has plans to once again work with Plain Township to fund the purchase of wreaths to be placed on veteran graves through the Wreaths Across America campaign. We encourage the community to take part in the event with us on December 16 at noon in Maplewood...