Wrecking Cincinnati, 8/31/09

1917 Gest Street, Lower Price Hill
Mixed-use
DOB: 1900
Died: June 2009
Cause of death: Razed by the City of Cincinnati as part of the MetroWest Commerce Park project.

The building was condemned in November 2006 due to being in a neglected and dilapidated condition, including faulty roof, cornices, gutters, windows, wood surfaces, and electrical service. The structure had become water-damaged and infested with vermin.