Two years ago:
- 3000 Vine, LLC was seeking the creation of a planned development district (PD-54) for the development of a hotel, commercial buildings, and parking garage at the corner of E Martin Luther King Jr Drive and Vine Street in Corryville.
- Community Development Corporations Association of Greater Cincinnati held its annual awards ceremony to recognize outstanding public sector community development achievements.
- Parker Flats, at Fourth Street and Central Avenue Downtown, was open to the public during the Ultimate Urban Tour of Living.
- In Westwood, a historic home that had been used as a nursing facility was razed due to owner indifference.
- The Community Development Corporations Association of Greater Cincinnati recognized the top projects and people in the public sector of community development during its 2009 Annual Awards Celebration in Clifton.
- In Evanston, Cincinnati City Council transferred capital funds from an exterior improvement loan program to aid in the $12.5 million King Studios project.
- Forty-five photos from the Carew Tower observation deck were added to the Building Cincinnati galleries.
- The City of Cincinnati entered into a project partnership agreement with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for the construction of Cincinnati Riverfront Park.
- Cincinnati City Council accepted $475,000 in U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development funding for environmental remediation at the MetroWest Commerce Park site in Lower Price Hill.
- A pocket park dedicated to the work of local artist Henry Farny was dedicated in Covington's Westside neighborhood.
- Edgecliff Press entered into a partnership with the Price Hill Historical Society that gave the historical society an opportunity to expand the scope of its work.
- A single-family house in Corryville was razed by the Cincinnati Zoo Foundation to expand a parking lot.
