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Trees and gardens in our community work hard to clean the air and filter stormwater in North Avondale. Paddock Hills and North Avondale tree canopy coverage at 43.7% is the 7th highest in the neighborhoods assessed. With the exception of traffic exposure moderate and diesel particulate in the air high, all other built environment indicators or air, water, and land pollution are deemed either very high or extreme.

According to the Cincinnati Neighborhood Profile from the Climate Equity Indicators Report_2021

Environment and Stability posts

  • City of Cincinnati Free Tree – Releaf Program: September 2022

    City of Cincinnati Free Tree – Releaf Program: September 2022

    Please don’t miss out on the opportunity to enhance your lawns and gardens with a beautiful tree, completely free of charge! You can choose from a variety of trees and applications will be accepted for our neighborhood beginning September 3. You will pick up and plant your tree in October. […]

  • Cincinnati Recycling and Reuse Hub: September 2022

    Cincinnati Recycling and Reuse Hub: September 2022

    I found a really good recycling place in Cincinnati but they are a recycling and REUSE store, and have “free” days, and the rest of the time purchasing items for rebuilding, refurbishing, poster boards, pots, and lots of different stuff…. etc… they will even take “unmarked plastics” in a separate […]

  • Green Cincinnati Plan: September 2022

    Green Cincinnati Plan: September 2022

    Good morning Cincinnati Community Council members, I am Michelle Balz, Solid Waste Manager for Hamilton County R3Source and the chair of the Zero Waste Subcommittee for the Green Cincinnati Plan (GCP). Cincinnati leaders are working hard to pull in as much public input into the new updated GCP as possible, […]