Westwood developing strategic plan
The community of Westwood has created a draft strategic plan that will provide a framework for development, policy, and resource allocation for the City's largest neighborhood. The Westwood Civic Associatio (WCA) organized a task force to update the 2002 strategic plan, which was never adopted by the City and, the WCA believes, no longer reflects th

Cincinnati to enter LPA with ODOT on MLK project
Cincinnati City Council has passed unanimously an ordinance authorizing the City to enter into a local public agency (LPA) agreement with the Ohio Department of Transportation for the West Martin Luther King Jr. Improvements Project. The $9.9 million project will address safety issues

Butterfield Alley renamed for Van Volkenburgh
Butterfield Alley in Columbia Tusculum will be renamed Van Volkenburgh Lane following the passage of a Cincinnati City Council ordinance last week. Named after John Van Volkenburgh, the alley runs between Stanley Avenue and Broughton Street, near the Columbia Square development. Van Volkenburgh, who died in 2005, was a long-time neighborhood resident, advocate, and former director of the Columbia Tusculum Economic Development Corporation who was instrumental in working with the City and local real esta

Wrecking Cincinnati, 11/19/09
2495 Blaine Road, South FairmountTwo-familyDOB: 1890Died: June 2009Cause of death: Decayed interior framing on the lower level, mechanical systems in disrepair, numerous broken wind

Remembering Cincinnati, 11/19/09
Two years ago:Twenty Mariemont photos were added to a new Building Cincinnati photo gallery.