Demolition of Millennium Hotel skywalk starts Wednesday, causing street closure Share Updated: 1:52 PM EDT Apr 12, 2021 WLWT Digital Staff Share Updated: 1:52 PM EDT Apr 12, 2021
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Show Transcript THANK YOU SO MUCH. NATALIE A MAJOR PROJECT KICKS OFF IN DOWNTOWN CINCINNATI TODAY CRUISE WILL START PREPPING TO DEMOLISH THE OLD MILLENNIUM HOTEL WLWT NEWS 5’S ELENA MARTELL EXPLAINS THE WORK BEING DONE HOW IF YOU DO WORK DOWNTOWN AND YOU’RE STILL HEADING INTO THE BUILDING HOW IT COULD AFFECT THAT THAT COMMUTE ELENA? YEAH, KELLY AND COLLIN. IT’S SAD TO SEE THIS BUILDING GO BUT IT’S ALL IN HOPES TO BUILD A NEW CONVENTION CENTER TO BRING PEOPLE TO THE AREA AND DEMOLITION CREWS WILL START TEARING DOWN THE OLD MILLENNIUM HOTEL TODAY. GOING TO BE A LONG PROCESS OFFICIALS EXPECTED TO LAST. NEXT SUMMER AND WE’RE TOLD CREWS WILL BE USING CRANES AND OTHER HEAVY EQUIPMENT TO KNOCK DOWN THE 34-STORY BUILDING ALONG WITH THE HOTEL