One year ago:
- The developer of the East End's Residences of RiverWalk was seeking a one-year extension of its planned development district (PD-16) agreement to design a site plan, obtain financing, and begin pre-sales of the project's second phase.
- Cincinnati City Council approved a Community Reinvestment Area tax exemption for the construction of a new Skyline Chili at the corner of E McMillan Street and Victory Parkway in Walnut Hills.
- In Newport, the first of the SouthShore condominium towers had reached 14 floors.
- Homes in the metropolitan area were less affordable in the 3rd quarter of 2007 than in the 2nd quarter, according to the NAHB and Wells Fargo Housing Opportunity Index.
- "Endangered Cincinnati: Can These Buildings Be Saved?", a collaboration between the Cincinnati Preservation Association and the Betts House Research Center, went on display at Park + Vine.
- A condemned building at the corner of Park Avenue and Chapel Street in Walnut Hills was razed, ostensibly for a new townhome project.
Thirty-five years ago:
- I was born.