Jay Gilbert

Many devotees of UC would happily award Crosley Tower a stomped-on Lifetime Unachievement trophy.

Legendary TV Newsman Al Schottelkotte once did me a favor.

Who among us has not felt smoke emanating from our ears as we sit endlessly before the Great Red Destroyer of Appointments?

"There’s a security camera affixed to a utility pole on Observatory Avenue in Hyde Park, facing the intersection at Edwards. It creeps me out."

Things were different back in the Olden Days of the 1990s.

Rather than make a chart showing the dizzying array of Juniors and The Thirds, let’s just say that the East End Railroad Pendletons were related to the Over-the-Rhine Politics Pendletons.

My mother says that during the 1970s, The New York Times operated a chain of clothing stores in Cincinnati. Newspapers were once big and diversified, I know, but this seems really wrong. Should I...

I was walking past the Cincinnati Masonic Center on East Fifth Street and saw that its cornerstone says “A.L. 5926.” What is A.L.? And when was 5926?

The uncensored story of Plummet Mall

There was that time in 1922 when a boat caught fire directly beneath the Roebling, making firemen frantically hose down the floor to keep it from igniting.