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Top Ten Properties Sold by the Hamilton County Landbank in 2018

Vacant and abandoned properties are now being transformed into new homes, gardens, multi-family developments and even soccer fields after being disposed by the Hamilton County Landbank. Many counties are utilizing land banks to return zombie properties, a result of the…

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The Regal Theater Preserved for Future Generations

The Regal Theater Exclusive to The Port By Lisa Popyk, contributor Its glittering dome roof was a beacon of inclusion. Its lobby a warm cloak of community. For generations, the Regal Theater served as more than a place of entertainment…

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The Port’s Todd Castellini Named an Officer and Robert Sanders Named to Board of Directors of Ohio and Cincinnati Development Organizations

The Port is pleased to announce that Vice President of Public Finance Todd Castellini has been named Secretary of the Board of Directors, Ohio Council of Port Authorities (OCPA), and Director of Commercial Development Robert Sanders has joined the Board…

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The Port Awards Brownfield Site Assessments through U.S. EPA Grant

Redeveloping an 8.3-acre property on Chestnut Street is a priority for City Manager Dave Kennedy at the City of Loveland. Environmental cleanup with a goal of developing the site was included in the 2002 Loveland Comprehensive Plan Update and the…

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The Port Stands Up to Save Historic Structures

At its 54th Annual Meeting on December 2, 2018 at Music Hall, the Cincinnati Preservation Association (CPA) recognized The Port with a Special Merit Award 2018 for keeping the memory of the Cincinnati Gardens alive by donating the iconic letters for the arena…

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Perspectives: The Port’s Associates Share Key Takeaways from Turner School of Construction Management

Three of The Port’s development associates graduated from the 10-week Turner School of Construction Management in November 2018. Deborah Robb, Director of Homesteading & Urban Redevelopment Corporation (HURC) and Residential Sales at The Port, graduated from the Turner program and…

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Trailblazing: Hamilton County Landbank Demolition Provided Key Access for Wyoming Hike/Bike Trail Connector

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Former home of Mr. Madisonville, the Metz House is being rehabbed by MCURC

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Two Public Finance Projects Win NAIOP 2018 Night of the Stars Awards

The NAIOP Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Chapter (Commercial Real Estate Development Association) held its Annual Night of the Stars Awards program, recognizing and celebrating significant new contributions to the Tri-state by the commercial real estate industry, on November 1, 2018 at Music…

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OHIO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION PRESENTS 2018 EXCELLENCE IN INNOVATION AWARD TO THE PORT

The Ohio Economic Development Association (OEDA) presented its Annual Excellence Awards at its 2018 Annual Summit, held at the Columbus Renaissance Downtown, on October 18, 2018. OEDA’s Annual Excellence Awards program recognizes the achievements of individuals and organizations throughout Ohio…

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