by Eric Russo | Jul 10, 2012
Willie F. Carden, Jr., Director of Cincinnati Parks, stated that, “The Cincinnati Park Board is greatly appreciative of the partnership that has developed with the Hillside Trust. The Hillside Trust’s advocacy for the preservation of the views and overlooks throughout... by Eric Russo | Jun 6, 2012
Go to “Visit Our Overlooks” and read the stories, myths and mysteries of our hillside overlooks in the downloadable brochures. Do you have a favorite? Share it with us. by Eric Russo | Oct 19, 2011
Human alteration of the landscape was a contributing factor in many of the landslide incidents this year. Inappropriate cutting and filling of slopes, insufficient or ineffective routing of storm water, and poorly executed design exacerbated an already problematic... by Eric Russo | Sep 19, 2011
East Price Hill’s landslide in May affected the backyards, patios, and decks of 7 condominiums whose building foundations are literally 12-15 feet from the edge of the hillside. It occurred just below a concrete curb and fence at the edge and boundary limits of the... by Eric Russo | Sep 19, 2011
A landslide in North Avondale dropped down 5-10 feet, stretching across 3 backyards and pushing into adjoining neighbors’ homes. An investigation revealed that the previous owner’s architect and engineer added onto the house and didn’t properly direct storm water away... by Eric Russo | Sep 16, 2011
With almost as much rainfall in April, May and June of 2011, as this region receives in an entire year, many hillsides have been affected by landslides. The damages to private properties are perhaps the most complicated to address. Landslides in places like East Price...
