Wednesday, July 18, 2012

Wrecking Cincinnati: 2544 Beekman Ave

NEIGHBORHOOD: North Fairmount
YEAR BUILT: 1901
USE: Single-family dwelling
OWNER: JSK Investment Group, LLC
ASSESSED VALUE: $5,050
HAZARD: November 2008, adding broken and missing windows and holes in the walls.
CONDEMNED: October 2008, for cornice, gutters and downspouts, a bulging masonry wall, collapsing chimney, a dangerous rear deck, and severe interior vandalism.
ORDERS: August 2006, ordered vacated and barricaded. Reissued to a new owner in April 2007. In March 2008, a criminal case was filed against her. Late that year, the case was referred to the housing diversion program.
REASON RAZED: Declared a public nuisance and entered into the City's hazard abatement program.
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