R.I.P. Mairose Bros Grocery
Well Mairose (Hyde Park, Cincinnati) is finally kaput. When we left for work today the building was standing, a solid neighbor for many years. Today we came home to find bricks, bent steel, and splintered wood. Goodbye Mairose.
Our church, St. Mary’s in the background, will build a new parking lot and attractive landscaping for the Suburbans, Escalades, and Navigators that shuttle kids to and from school each day. The street does open up quite a bit with the building, which was very close to the curb, no longer there.
August 21, 2007 at 6:12 PM
[...] The Enquirer has finally reported on the story I wrote about on July 23 in which I commented that the Mairose Grocery store in Hyde Park was finally demolished to make room for a parking lot: Church plans anger Hyde Park neighbors. It’s interesting the reaction that other neighbors had about the demolition; on the couple days the building was being removed, I was looking for neighbors to relate my frustration and no one was around. [...]
January 25, 2011 at 12:27 AM
[...] Enquirer has reported on the story I wrote about on July 23 in which I commented that the Mairose Grocery store in Hyde Park was finally demolished to make [...]