Gather your family and friends for a free, all-star event and concert on July 19 from Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra / Brady Block Parties.
Community
Master Plan update: Takeaways from the first public meeting
Residents, business owners, and community stakeholders gathered to provide input about the future of North Avondale.
Brick Gardens: Bringing fresh food to urban food deserts
Brick Gardens work to combat food insecurity by converting vacant land and buildings into urban farms and indoor vertical farm houses, providing fresh healthy produce to areas of Cincinnati considered food deserts.
No reservations required: Free summer meals for youth at area recreation centers and libraries
Families now have more ways to get their kids the nutrition they need in summer when school meals aren’t available.
Mill Creek Alliance offers environmental volunteer and learning opportunities
Learn more about the dedicated work of the Mill Creek Alliance to restore the Mill Creek Watershed as a natural and community asset.
2024 list of Ohio’s most endangered historic sites includes Grace Church / Gabriel’s Place on Reading Road
The church now faces demolition. Find out how you can contact ADC to incorporate the church into plans for redevelopment.
Cincinnati and Hamilton County Public Library implements improvements for submitting printing jobs
CHPL resource and services updates for sending printing jobs.
Connected Communities response: Nicole Patitucci, E. Mitchell Avenue
To come to our neighborhood for these zoning changes from a diversity lens is a farce. We are, and have been, a diverse neighborhood for many years, more so than other neighborhoods. I base this from the recent census data that is on the City’s website broken down by neighborhood. Our population is 40% Caucasian and 60% of diverse races.
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Connected Communities response: Maura H. Wolf, Lenox Avenue
I urge you to vote NO today on the Connected Communities’ zoning legislation because several of the community leaders, who are now part of the quickly growing “Coalition for a Better Cincinnati” (CBC), have many concerns that have not been addressed by City leaders.
For one of the major concerns, I’m providing more resources and references supporting my testimony yesterday at the EGH committee.
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Connected Communities response: Gerry Kraus, Bond Place
There is not a single mention of Affordable Housing in this proposed ordinance although its supporters state that it is to provide affordable housing. However, there are many references about how this Ordinance will make it easier (i.e. more profitable ) for the builders and related real estate interests; nor does it address the different needs of home buyers and renters.
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