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3CDC and DCI Provide Free Streetcar Rides This Holiday Season

November 19, 2019

CINCINNATI (November 19, 2019) – Celebrating the holiday season in the Queen City just became easier with free rides on the Cincinnati Bell Connector on Saturdays starting November 30 and running through December 21. The free streetcar rides are made possible thanks to a donation from Downtown Cincinnati Inc. (DCI) and the Cincinnati Center City […]

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New, innovative Queen City Card launches this week

November 13, 2019

CINCINNATI (November 12, 2019) – Downtown Cincinnati Inc. (DCI) and the Cincinnati Center City Development Corp. (3CDC) are excited to launch the new, all-digital Queen City Card, which will replace the current Downtown Cincinnati Gift Card Program that has been in use since 2007. The Queen City Card, available for purchase online at www.queencitycard.com, is […]

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O Pie O to open second location in OTR

October 31, 2019

CINCINNATI (October 31, 2019) – O Pie O, a bakery that serves handcrafted sweet and savory pies, will open a second location in Over-the-Rhine. O Pie O has leased an 895-square-foot space at 32 E. 13th Street from the Cincinnati Center City Development Corp. (3CDC). Build out on the space has not started yet, but […]

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Nostalgia Wine Lounge brings jazz scene back to OTR

October 23, 2019

CINCINNATI (October 23, 2019) – Entrepreneur Tammie Scott wants Cincinnatians to be nostalgic for a time when the sound of live jazz music filled the streets of Over-the-Rhine and the West End. Scott has signed a lease with the Cincinnati Center City Development Corp. (3CDC) to open Nostalgia Wine Lounge in the heart of the […]

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The Standard Beer Shop signs lease for space in OTR

October 16, 2019

CINCINNATI (October 16, 2019) – Whether you’re looking to pick up a six-pack or enjoy a freshly poured pint on tap, The Standard Beer Shop is gearing up to become the go-to craft beer shop in Over-the-Rhine. The Standard has signed a lease for a 1,704-square-foot space located at 112 W. 15th St., in Cincinnati […]

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Project leaders, city celebrate completion of Court Street Condos

October 15, 2019

CINCINNATI (October 15, 2019) – Leaders from the City of Cincinnati, the Cincinnati Center City Development Corp. (3CDC), TriVersity Construction, and First Commonwealth Bank gathered this morning to celebrate the completion of the Court Street Condos, a $8.6 million project that adds 16 new condominiums and six commercial spaces to Downtown Cincinnati. The ribbon-cutting ceremony […]

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Kroger building on Vine Street set to be demolished

October 10, 2019

Crews have mobilized at the site of the former Kroger store on Vine Street to begin demolition of the roughly 15,000-square-foot structure. Following the completion of the new Kroger On the Rhine store at the corner of Court and Walnut streets, Kroger officials transferred ownership of the building at 1420 Vine St. to the Cincinnati […]

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Convention Center Hotel Request for Proposals Put on Hold

August 7, 2019

Search for Hotel Developer Paused as Hamilton County Pursues Alternate Plan   CINCINNATI (August 7, 2019) – In light of recent developments concerning the property surrounding the Duke Energy Convention Center, Cincinnati Center City Development Corp. (3CDC), with direction from its board of directors, has decided to pause on issuing a Request for Proposals (RFP) […]

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Event space and décor studio now open in Over-the-Rhine

August 1, 2019

CINCINNATI (August 1, 2019) – A new party venue and décor studio has opened in Over-the-Rhine. The Confetti Room provides the ultimate venue and décor studio for your next chic party. Owner Simone Charles leased her new 1,600-square-foot space, located at 1531 Race St., from Cincinnati Center City Development Corp. (3CDC). The Confetti Room caters […]

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European-Style Café to open in Over-the-Rhine

July 15, 2019

CINCINNATI (July 15, 2019) – A new European-style café opening later this year in Over-the-Rhine will transport Cincinnatians to the Greek Isles, serving up flaky pastries, specialty coffee drinks, and cocktails. Entrepreneur Evan Papanikolaou recently signed a lease agreement with the Cincinnati Center City Development Corporation (3CDC) to open Fillo Bake Shop, a day-to-night café […]

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