Top 16 of ’16: Most-read stories of the year
For our last feature story of the year, we compiled a list of our 16 most-read features and department stories.
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Three Cincinnati development organizations receive New Market Tax Credits
This year, a total of $7 billion in New Market Tax Credits were awarded to 120 organizations around the country from the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund.
Newport working to establish new historic district
The City of Newport is working to establish a new historic district in the Buena Vista neighborhood.
Findlay Market plans City Kitchen pilot program for new year
In January, Findlay Kitchen plans to launch City Kitchen, an eight-week workforce development program that will partly be managed by Citylink Center.
City officials looking for potential developers for two downtown sites
The City of Cincinnati is looking for developers who are interested in re-imagining two underutilized downtown sites: Shillito's West and a parking lot near City Hall.
Downtown building to undergo renovations, solar panel installation
The former Strietmann Biscuit Building, which is located at 221 W. 12th St. in Over-the-Rhine, will soon undergo a $12 million renovation. The project received $1.2 million in Ohio Preservation Tax Credits; the building will be historically preserved.
First alcoholic ice cream shop opens March in Over-the-Rhine
Buzzed Bull Creamery, Cincinnati’s first liquid nitrogen ice cream shop, plans to open at 1408 Main St. in Over-the-Rhine in March.
MORTAR debuts Iron Chest Fund loans for entrepreneurs
On Nov. 15, MORTAR kicked off its Iron Chest Fund with a #100for100 campaign. They're looking for 100 people to donate between $100-1,000 to help small business owners launch their ideas.
Newly renovated Memorial Hall now open to the public
The yearlong, $11 million renovation of Memorial Hall in Over-the-Rhine is now complete. The building opened to the public on Nov. 25 for its first art installation, Brickmas.
Holiday popup shops coming to downtown Cincinnati and Covington
Downtown Cincinnati Inc. is bringing nine retailers to Carew Tower, and Renaissance Covington is helping five small business owners and one artist collaborative open popup shops in Covington.
