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Development Boom in Cincinnati: Who Benefits and Who’s Left Behind?
Cincinnati has experienced a notable development boom in recent years, with new projects transforming the city's landscape and economy. From revitalized neighborhoods to burgeoning business districts, the city appears to be on an upward trajectory. However, this growth raises critical questions about who truly benefits and who may be marginalized in the process. The Boom:…
A display table showing various seized counterfeit designer accessories, including watches and sunglasses, with a U.S. Customs and Border Protection seal in the background.
Counterfeit designer goods seizure reaches nearly $20 million at Port of Cincinnati
Officers from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seized counterfeit designer goods valued at nearly $20 million at the Port of Cincinnati. This marked one of the region’s largest recent counterfeit luxury product interceptions. The shipment contained more than 100 fake luxury items, including watches. It also contained hats, sunglasses, and eyeglasses that authorities…
The John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge in Cincinnati spanning the river at sunset.
Cincinnati neighborhood redevelopment: Game-changing projects to watch in 2026
Cincinnati is undergoing a massive transformation this year.  More than $5 billion in development projects are reshaping the region. City planners, private developers, and local communities are collaborating closely.  They want to create spaces where residents can live, work, and play seamlessly. This wave of urban renewal focuses on modernizing infrastructure while preserving historic charm,…
Covington homeownership opportunities in the Westside neighborhood featuring historic homes and families walking along a residential street
Covington Homeownership Push Shows a City Thinking Beyond Downtown
Covington Homeownership Opportunities Head to Peaselburg and the Westside Covington is looking for developers to transform 28 city-owned parcels into new homes, with city officials seeking proposals for market-rate homeownership projects in two neighborhoods. The City's Neighborhood Services Department recently released Requests for Proposals covering nearly three acres of land. Nineteen parcels are located along…
Aerial view of Paycor Stadium and the downtown Cincinnati skyline along the Ohio River.
The Banks redevelopment clears major hurdle as Cincinnati City Council approves riverfront vision
Cincinnati City Council has unanimously approved an updated urban design plan that could transform the final undeveloped portions of The Banks into a mixed-use district featuring housing, retail, hospitality, and expanded public spaces. The approval clears a major planning hurdle for a redevelopment effort estimated to cost between $750 million and $800 million.  The project…
A bright, modern micro-apartment interior in Cincinnati featuring a compact kitchen, a multi-functional living space, and a large window with city skyline views.
Micro apartments Cincinnati: Affordable solution or too small for renters?
As Cincinnati continues to address housing affordability concerns, a growing conversation centers on micro-apartments—compact residential units designed to maximize functionality within a smaller footprint.  Supporters argue that these units can provide lower-cost housing in desirable neighborhoods, while critics question whether shrinking living spaces offer a sustainable long-term solution. The discussion comes as Cincinnati faces continued…

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