Two years ago:
- Cincinnati City Council approved a new "PR" zoning designation to protect public parks and recreation areas from encroaching development.
- The City of Newport received $272K for the Raymond Motors Preservation and Trailhead Project.
- A total of 20 photos were added to the Cincinnati Skyline, Mount Echo Park, and Mount Storm Park galleries.
- Cincinnati City Council passed a resolution opposing plans for the I-75/Hopple interchange, which they said would have obscured an important gateway into the Uptown neighborhoods.
- Evanston Community Council submitted a blueprint for revitalizing its neighborhood housing to Cincinnati City Council's Vibrant Neighborhoods Committee.
- The McAlpin was open for tours during the Ultimate Urban Tour of Living.
- Seven Neighborhood Business District Support Fund requests were submitted to the City of Cincinnati for the second quarter of 2008.
- A neglected South Fairmount single-family was razed by the City, and the out-of-state owners got away scot-free.