Thursday, March 21, 2013

Wrecking Cincinnati: 136 Gage St

NEIGHBORHOOD: Mount Auburn
YEAR BUILT: 1870
USE: Single-family dwelling
OWNER: The Christ Hospital
ASSESSED VALUE: $20,630
ORDERS: --
CONDEMNED: --
HAZARD: --
REASON RAZED: Demolished to create a storm water detention system as part of the hospital's $265M expansion. The project includes a new 332,000-square-foot orthopaedic and spine center, a new materials management building, and a 900-space visitor parking garage. The house was deconstructed by Building Value and its windows, trim, doors, fixtures and lumber will be made available to the public at its Northside store.
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