News Releases

Main Street Pop-Up Program Announces First Round of Tenants

August 15, 2023

OTR Set to Welcome Four New Businesses in Formerly Vacant Storefronts CINCINNATI (August 15, 2023) – Officially launched in early June, The Main Street Pop-Up Program has now identified its first tenants. Four local entrepreneurs have signed leases for previously vacant storefronts on Main Street between Central Parkway and Liberty Street, all of which have […]

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Local Entrepreneur Signs Lease for Third Cincinnati Storefront

August 10, 2023

Rico Grant to Bring Nightclub to 3CDC’s 4th & Race Development CINCINNATI (August 10, 2023) – Rico Grant, a veteran Cincinnati business owner has signed a lease to open a nightclub at Cincinnati Center City Development Corp.’s (3CDC) 4th & Race project. Owner of Gallery at Gumbo and Cinema OTR, Grant plans to open LoVe […]

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Fillo Modern Greek Announces Dinner Service with Prix-Fixe Mezze Menu at Soft Opening

July 28, 2023

CINCINNATI (July 28, 2023) – Originally opened in 2021 as a bakery-café that featured lunch and brunch only, family-owned and operated Over-the-Rhine eatery, Fillo Modern Greek, will officially open for dinner beginning next week. A two-week soft opening is set to begin Thursday, Aug. 3, and patrons are invited to dine by reservation only. The […]

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Colombia Native Brings Coffee & Culture to OTR

July 27, 2023

Coffia Celebrates Grand Opening in 3CDC Development CINCINNATI (July 27, 2023) –Located just across the street from Homemakers Bar at 32 E. 13th Street, an 895 square foot space in 3CDC’s Columbia Flats project is now home to Coffia – an authentic Colombian coffee shop owned by Colombia native Christian Gonzalez. Conveniently situated near a […]

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Main Street Entertainment District Welcomes New Restaurant

July 26, 2023

Poolside Taco Bar Adjacent to Ziegler Park Set to Open in 3CDC Space CINCINNATI (July 26, 2023) – Owners of two Over-the-Rhine staples, Liberty’s Bar & Bottle and The Pony, and the restaurateurs behind another new concept opening at 1220 Vine Street later this year, Garth Lieb and Tom Stephen, will celebrate the grand opening […]

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Thunderdome Signs Lease for Corner Space in 3CDC’s Foundry Development

July 13, 2023

Thunderdome Opening Yet-to-be-Named “American Brasserie” Concept Later this Year CINCINNATI (July 13, 2023) – Cincinnati’s Thunderdome Restaurant Group has signed a lease for a restaurant space at one of the most pivotal corners in Downtown Cincinnati – the intersection of Fifth and Vine streets. Located at 501 Vine Street, the 4,800-square-foot eatery will join Jeff […]

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Ziegler Park Expansion Opens to Public

June 13, 2023

Project Partners and Community Members Gather for Ribbon Cutting Ceremony CINCINNATI (June 13, 2023) – Leaders from the City of Cincinnati, Cincinnati Center City Development Corp. (3CDC) and Black Art Speaks gathered this afternoon for a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the completion of the expansion of Ziegler Park. Project partners, community members and neighborhood […]

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Bee’s Barbecue Signs Lease for Vine Street Storefront

June 7, 2023

Cincinnati Native to Open Restaurant’s Second Location in 3CDC Space CINCINNATI (June 7, 2023) – After essentially maxing out the space at his first restaurant in Madisonville, Bee’s Barbecue owner Brendan “Bee” Hague has signed a lease with Cincinnati Center City Development Corp. (3CDC) to open a second location. The 2,900-square-foot space is located at […]

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Main Street Pop-Up Program Launches in OTR

June 5, 2023

3CDC Operating Program on Behalf of City with Goal of Filling Vacant Storefronts CINCINNATI (June 5, 2023) –The Main Street Pop-Up Program that was recently announced as part of the effort to reactivate Main Street from Central Parkway to Liberty Street officially launched today. Cincinnati Center City Development Corp. (3CDC), which is operating the program […]

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Onolicious Hawaii Brings Island-Style Cuisine to Downtown Cincinnati

May 23, 2023

Oakley Kitchen Restaurant Relocates to Court Street Plaza CINCINNATI (May 23, 2023) – Previously located in a 120-square-foot stall in Oakley Kitchen, Onolicious Hawaii will open the doors to its new 2,400-square-foot space at 1005 Walnut Street today at 11 AM. A street-level storefront on Court Street Plaza, the space is just steps from other […]

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