Just in … Christian Moerlein is in negotiations to develop a beer garden at the new Riverfront park in downtown.
Seating outside in the beer garden will be for 600. The location across from the Great American Ball Park will make for some good entertainment for Reds fans and visitors from out of town before the [...]
Mayor Mallory in Vegas to Pitch The Banks to Retailers
International Council of Shopping Centers Conference is the largest in the world
Cincinnati – Mayor Mark Mallory and Trent Germano, vice chairman at Carter, are meeting with retailers about opportunities at the Banks at the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) annual convention in Las Vegas. Joined [...]
Developers Announce Final Name
The Banks to Remain The Banks
Cincinnati, OH (April 21, 2009) - After 3,788 votes were cast, the Master Development Team of Carter and The Dawson Company announced today that the name of Cincinnati’s riverfront development will remain The Banks.
“We’re pleased that the people of Cincinnati [...]
Want to be a part of naming the neighborhood currently known as The Banks?
Head over to the Carter Dawson web site and get in on the voting. They narrowed down the original voting to the following 4 potential names: The Banks, Roebling Point, North Shore, and The River District.
To Vote Go To:
http://www.carterdawson.com/
Carter Dawson released new conceptual drawings of the Banks project to the public yesterday. You can see at least one of them on the Enquirer site. They will supposedly be adding them to their web site as well, but I haven’t seen them on the site yet. I’ll make sure and link to them when [...]
Looks like all the attention to the renaming survey in the Enquirer and elsewhere has influenced the developer to open up the survey to suggestions rather than just the four original options.
You can visit their web site and now choose to put in “other” and suggest your own name.
Read More Below:
Development Team Welcomes Suggestions [...]
You can help decide what name to choose for the area currently under development as The Banks.
Carter-Dawson, the developers, are asking for your input to help name the neighborhood. They have 4 choices that are readily available and have the least issues due to copyright.
Vote on a new name now
Official press release:
Development Team to Potentially [...]
Want to see it in action? Here’s the scoop on when and where from the development team …
WHAT: The Banks moves forward with the first concrete pour of the Freedom Way East garage. Anticipation on the site has been building as this marks the first above-ground structure of the development.
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According to the Business Courier yesterday, The Banks project is going to pour the concrete for the first above-ground structure at The Banks. Looks like there will be parking for the Reds’ games next season.
If weather is nice, we’ll try and get a few photos.
Read More:
http://www.bizjournals.com/cincinnati/stories/2009/02/23/daily24.html?ana=from_rss
The Enquirer is reporting that a hotel in the first phase of the Banks project has been approved.
A few months ago, it was reported that the project was looking to replace condos with a hotel because of difficulty in getting condo financing in light of the economic downturn and stricter credit lending.
According to the article, [...]
