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Oakley committee seeks immediate traffic changes
In anticipation of increased traffic from the Rookwood Exchange and Mercy Health medical office developments in neighboring Norwood, an Oakley committee has produced a list of immediate action items that it hopes the City of Cincinnati will implement....
Posted: 9/26/2012 4:30 PM in Building Cincinnati
'Connect the Blocks' seeks to unite business district, riverfront
A national design competition and public visioning process to better tie the Central Business District with The Banks and Smale Riverfront Park begins tonight at 6 P.M. at the Madisonville Recreation Center, located at 5320 Stewart Road. "Connect the...
Posted: 9/26/2012 2:00 PM in Building Cincinnati
Wrecking Cincinnati: 2454 Galvin Ave
NEIGHBORHOOD: Sedamsville YEAR BUILT: 1895 USE: Single-family dwelling OWNER: George A. and Lonnie R. Williams ASSESSED VALUE: $8,000 HAZARD: -- CONDEMNED: April 2011, for neglect and vandalism resulting in a deteriorated roof, water damage, chimneys,...
Posted: 9/26/2012 1:00 PM in Building Cincinnati
County hearings on Lower Mill Creek sewer alternatives underway
Hamilton County's public comment period for the Metropolitan Sewer District of Greater Cincinnati's (MSD) proposed solutions to combined sewer overflows (CSO) in the Lower Mill Creek watershed began today at Commission Chambers, located at 138 E Court...
Posted: 9/26/2012 12:00 PM in Building Cincinnati
to live and ride in Cin-say
So we dodged a few rain drops, and a few Reds fans and had an interesting ride past the lower industrial section of downtown. At the end we had a cool detour through the 2nd St transit tunnel. Photofocus also showed up handing out goodies. They promi...
Posted: 9/26/2012 10:49 AM in 5chw4r7z
Film showcase to kick off this year’s MidPoint Music Festival
Two locally produced documentaries will be featured in a film festival that will kick off this year's MidPoint Music Festival on Thursday, September 27. The two films showcase Cincinnati's historic Over-the-Rhine neighborhood, and Newport's seedy pas...
Posted: 9/26/2012 9:00 AM in UrbanCincy
Wrecking Cincinnati: 2325 Highland Ave
NEIGHBORHOOD: Mount Auburn YEAR BUILT: 1906 USE: Two-family dwelling OWNER: William E. Parker and Janine C. Hartman ASSESSED VALUE: $5,000 HAZARD: -- CONDEMNED: -- ORDERS: June 2012, ordered vacated and barricaded by the City due to missing downspouts,...
Posted: 9/26/2012 9:00 AM in Building Cincinnati
Capacity, funding could hurt demolition initiative
A shortage of available local contractors and a lack of funding capacity could make Cincinnati's goal of demolishing 700 properties by the end of 2013 difficult to reach, according to a memo released yesterday by Department of Community Development Director...
Posted: 9/25/2012 4:00 PM in Building Cincinnati
Mount Adams overlook would cost $1.32M
A new public viewing overlook at the corner of Carney and Pavilion streets in Mount Adams would cost $1.32 million to build, according to a recent memo to City Council from Department of Transportation and Engineering Director Michael Moore. The memo...
Posted: 9/25/2012 3:00 PM in Building Cincinnati
City to lease Walnut Hills buildings for redevelopment
Cincinnati City Council has approved a lease agreement with the Walnut Hills Redevelopment Foundation (WHRF) for several blighted buildings in the Peebles Corner Historic District. The City will execute a 40-year lease for the buildings at 961-975 E McMillan...
Posted: 9/25/2012 2:00 PM in Building Cincinnati
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