A pair of hotel conversions on Fourth Street won state historic tax credit awards in December 2024 – the conversion of the First National Bank Building and the George F. Otte Carpet Co. Building.

Cincinnati’s first Kimpton Hotel, bound for the Traction Building on Walnut Street, is expected to commence construction this year.

The conversion of the Gwynne Building on Main Street is progressing, though the construction timeline is unknown. Structural Systems Repair Group was on-site as of December 2024 tuck pointing, stone patching and replacing limestone.