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The Port closes on industrial site in Reading

Industrial Revitalization Strategy Delivers CINCINNATI (Dec. 10, 2019) Four years after The Port adopted its Industrial Revitalization Strategy to repurpose existing, large-scale, urban industrial sites, it continues to make good on its promise. On November 8, it closed on 2000 West Street, a 25-acre vacant industrial site in Reading, Ohio… Read More

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The Port Board elects new officers

CINCINNATI, Ohio (December 11, 2019) – The Port is pleased to announce the election of Manuel Chavez as chair of the board of directors and Patricia Mann Smitson as vice-chair. Manuel Chavez is founder and CEO of Bombe, an alternative asset management group. Chavez was appointed to The Port… Read More

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The Port sells key Roselawn building to Cincinnati Community Toolbank

25,000 square foot building is fourth building sold in TechSolve II 1682 Seymour renovation was Cincinnati’s first PACE (Property Assessed Clean Energy) project CINCINNATI – The Port announced today that it is selling 1682 Seymour, a 25,000 square foot building in TechSolve II in Roselawn, to the… Read More

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The Port adds to legal team as neighborhood collaborations and investment grow

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 29, 2019 Remington Jackson added as Associate Counsel to focus on property transactions; Kelley Allesee promoted to Senior Associate Counsel CINCINNATI – The Port today announced it hired Remington Jackson as associate counsel and promoted in-house attorney Kelley Allesee to Senior Associate Counsel. The… Read More

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Messer Construction Company kicks off construction of advanced manufacturing facility

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 12, 2019 Messer Breaks Ground on 73,000-Square-Foot Building to Attract Advanced Manufacturing Tenant New Development at 2249 Seymour Avenue — Former Cincinnati Gardens Site – Will Bring Jobs to Bond Hill Neighborhood CINCINNATI – The Port joined Messer Construction, Terrex Development, City of Cincinnati Mayor John… Read More

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Evanston welcomes new family in former vacant, blighted house rehabbed through City NOFA & The Port Housing Revitalization Fund

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 17, 2019 Vice Mayor Christopher Smitherman leads ceremony to celebrate first-time homeowners CINCINNATI – Vice Mayor Christopher Smitherman joined representatives of the City of Cincinnati, Evanston Community Council, The Port, Hunn’s Construction and project stakeholders in celebrating the rehab of a vacant house and its sale… Read More