Two years ago:
- DCI Properties released updated renderings of Manhattan Harbour, its 142-acre mixed-use project proposed for the Dayton, Kentucky riverfront.
- Construction on the Homes at Hillside Place development in Lower Price Hill stalled for a short time.
- The City of Covington was seeking public input on local points of interest as part of a Preserve America program to create walking and driving tours.
- Despite numerous efforts to save it, a Main Street building owned by one of the basin's largest holders of blighted buildings was razed.
- A memo to Cincinnati City Council said that most of the preservation recommendations made in a 29-page report submitted by Over-the-Rhine Foundation executive director Mike Morgan were likely unfeasible due to the economic climate.
- Cincinnati City Council was considering an ordinance that would restructure the $100 million Cincinnati Housing Development Fund into a new Go Cincinnati Development Fund, which would provide more financing for market-rate housing and commercial development in some of the City's underserved neighborhoods.
- A City study indicated that selling permits for two-wheeled vehicle parking would not offset the cost of building and maintaining the spaces.
- In its mid-year office reports, Colliers Turley Martin Tucker predicted that office and industrial vacancies would rise.
- A Camp Washington warehouse was razed following the filing of criminal charges against its owner, who claimed he couldn't afford to maintain or demolish the building.
