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City sells Tower Place for $1; Parking and retail coming
On May 1, Cincinnati City Council unanimously approved a property sale and development agreement for Downtown's Tower Place Mall, which will convert the property at Fourth and Race streets into parking and street-level retail. Under terms of the agreement,...
Posted: 5/21/2013 3:00 PM in Building Cincinnati
Northside CC supports Hamilton/Blue Rock project, sees designs
Northside Community Council yesterday evening approved a motion supporting Milhaus Development's continued pursuit of a development agreement with the City for the former Myron G. Johnson & Son Lumber Co. property, located at the corner of Hamilton Avenue...
Posted: 5/21/2013 2:00 PM in Building Cincinnati
Wrecking Cincinnati: 1236 Groesbeck Rd
NEIGHBORHOOD: College Hill YEAR BUILT: 1935 USE: Single-family dwelling OWNER: Andrew Kyle, Jr. ASSESSED VALUE: $96,550 ORDERS: April 2009, for roof, windows, gutters and downspouts, and a dilapidated fence. CONDEMNED: February 2010, adding exterior paint,...
Posted: 5/21/2013 1:00 PM in Building Cincinnati
Wrecking Cincinnati: 826 Glenwood Ave
NEIGHBORHOOD: Avondale YEAR BUILT: 1900 USE: Three-family dwelling OWNER: Deller Properties I ASSESSED VALUE: $67,870 ORDERS: -- CONDEMNED: February 2013, following a two-alarm fire that caused an estimated $75,000 in damage to the three-story house....
Posted: 5/21/2013 9:00 AM in Building Cincinnati
Five Points Biergarten
I’ve always heard no neighborhood will be truly be successful until women feel safe there and it makes sense. You see a woman walking around by herself it feels safe. The women feel safe and attract everyone else there too.Something else I’m slowly r...
Posted: 5/21/2013 8:00 AM in 5chw4r7z
WIN study: 45.2% rise in completed sheriff's sales in 2012
A report on Hamilton County's foreclosure numbers by nonprofit housing advocacy group Working in Neighborhoods (WIN) showed a 45.2 percent increase in completed sheriff's sales of foreclosed properties between 2011 and 2012. The 44-page report, released...
Posted: 5/20/2013 4:30 PM in Building Cincinnati
Fundraising under way for Ruthven mural, largest to date
Fundraising is under way for a Downtown mural that will celebrate famed Cincinnati naturalist and wildlife artist John Ruthven. In what will be ArtWorks' largest mural to date, the 6,000-square-foot work at Eighth and Vine streets will feature Martha,...
Posted: 5/20/2013 3:00 PM in Building Cincinnati
Mount Healthy apartment project earns LEED Platinum
The Cincinnati Metropolitan Housing Authority (CMHA) has announced that the Reserve on South Martin, a 60-unit apartment project for senior citizens in Mount Healthy, has achieved LEED Platinum certification from the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC)....
Posted: 5/20/2013 2:00 PM in Building Cincinnati
Wrecking Cincinnati: 1 Leroy Ct
NEIGHBORHOOD: Mount Auburn YEAR BUILT: 1875 USE: Multi-family dwelling OWNER: Leroy Glen Investment LLC (Eagle Realty Group) ASSESSED VALUE: $88,230 ORDERS: -- CONDEMNED: April 2001. Reissued in April 2003, citing holes in ceilings, walls and floors,...
Posted: 5/20/2013 1:00 PM in Building Cincinnati
South Cumminsville park could be lost to business expansion
South Cumminsville may lose a significant amount of its green space to business expansion. Interstate-Trucking, Inc. is seeking to buy 8.1 acres of property, which includes Hille Ball Field, for the expansion of the parking lot at Truckway Leasing and...
Posted: 5/20/2013 11:45 AM in Building Cincinnati
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