Two years ago:
- A working group offered several suggestions for the future of the Ohio Historic Preservation Tax Credit program, which closed unexpectedly after its initial $120 million in funding was allocated.
- ENCORE's Green Bags Eco Lunch series featured a tour of the LEED Silver house at 2573 Observatory Avenue.
- A Sayler Park warehouse was razed.
- A proposed Cincinnati ordinance to better define and regulate community councils was raising questions.
- Cincinnati City Council created a new capital account for the MetroWest Commerce Park to hold $3 million in Clean Ohio Revitalization Funds.
- In Blue Ash, Towne Square Lofts was largely completed.
- Cincinnati City Council passed an ordinance directing the chief building official to grant all necessary permits for the Urban Gardening Pilot Program.
- Two ordinances established a payment to 3CDC using tax increment financing funds for streetscape work performed on Walnut Street.
- In Avondale, a former foreclosed home owned by the Cincinnati Zoo was razed.
