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WASHINGTON PARK UPDATE
September 23, 2011

Sounding Sessions: The Future of Washington Park
 

Please join Bill Donabedian of 3CDC and share your input about future programming in the newly renovated Washington Park. The evening will feature networking, as well as breakout sessions for brainstorming.  There is a total of three sessions and space is limited, so sign up today! The dates are September 29, October 13 and October 27 from 5:30 to 7pm at various locations.   

 

Sign up here:

Sept. 29: http://www.bizjournals.com/cincinnati/event/53681  

Oct. 13:  http://www.bizjournals.com/cincinnati/event/53951  

Oct. 27: http://www.bizjournals.com/cincinnati/event/5396  

 

This Week in the Park
  September 19 - September 23, 2011
  • The fifth section of the garage's roof was poured this past week.  Rebar and forms were installed to prepare for upcoming pours.  In the lower levels of the garage, plumbing and conduit installation continued and fire protection installation began.  The installation for the foundation of the Race Street ramp began.  Back-fill continued at the southwest wall of the garage as well as waterproofing installation. 
  • Under drains were installed in the south area of the park and irrigation installation continued.  The south end was prepped for the planting beds to be installed. 
  • Electrical lines for media outlets were installed in the restroom building. 
  • Porphyry installation around the bandstand continued. 
  • Sidewalks were poured around the restroom building and the playground area.   

To see construction photos from this week, please click HERE.

Next Week in the Park
September 26 - September 30, 2011
  • Rebar and form installation will continue for the garage roof pours.  Plumbing and electrical work will continue through the lower levels of the garage and masonry work will begin.  The back-fill of the south garage wall will continue as well as the waterproofing installation.
  • The drywall ceiling in the restroom building will be installed along with the glass storefront. 
  • In the south end, sidewalks will continue to be formed and poured.  Irrigation will continue as well as the prepping for sod installation.
  • The turf in the dog park will be prepared to install and the installation of the safety surface in the playground will begin.

About 3CDC

3CDC is a private, non-profit, real estate development and finance corporation focused on revitalizing Cincinnati's urban core in partnership with the City of Cincinnati and the Cincinnati corporate community.  3CDC's work is specifically focused on the Central Business District and in the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood.  3CDC also manages The Cincinnati Equity Fund (CEF) and the Cincinnati New Markets Fund (CNMF).  These investment funds play an important role by providing needed financial capital to 3CDC's development projects.  For more information visit www.3cdc.org.


3CDC
Christy Samad
Communications Officer
513.621.4400 ext 120
513.307.2739 (cell)
csamad@3cdc.org