City and county officials are presenting a draft plan for The Banks redevelopment centered on five underused parcels.
The updated vision for the Banks redevelopment aims to complete the riverfront district through coordinated, mixed‑use infill.
Perkins & Will and MKSK are the lead design firms selected to reimagine the remaining Banks parcels. They aim to…
Lifestyle
If you’ve walked around downtown Cincinnati recently, you’ve probably heard some version of the same question:
“Where are all the police?”
A summer of viral fight videos, high-profile incidents on Fountain Square, mixed crime data, shifting youth curfews, and the sudden removal of the police chief have left many residents confused about what Cincinnati's actual…
A day after winning reelection, Cincinnati Mayor Aftab Pureval delivered his State of the City address Thursday night, outlining an ambitious agenda centered on housing, infrastructure, public safety, and financial stability.
But while he spoke at length about the city’s urgent need for more affordable housing, one issue remained noticeably absent from the conversation: the…
From October 7 to 11, 2025, thousands of entrepreneurs, investors, creatives, and corporate leaders will descend on downtown Cincinnati for one of the region’s most anticipated innovation events: Startup Cincy Week .
Now in its seventh year, Startup Cincy Week has grown from a grassroots gathering into a full-scale, multi-day celebration of what makes…
As Labor Day passes and summer begins to fade, Cincinnati undergoes a breathtaking transformation. The Queen City becomes a tapestry of color, activity, and warmth—welcoming the season of fall with open arms.
A Seasonal Shift
Every September, temperatures cool and the city prepares for what’s arguably its most picturesque season. Trees lining our neighborhoods, parks,…
The Flying Pig Marathon isn’t just a race — it’s a tradition, a homecoming, and for thousands of runners each spring, it’s the most exciting weekend in Greater Cincinnati. And after picking up my race packet today at the Northern Kentucky Convention Center , I can confirm: the Pig is back, and it’s bigger…
You don’t usually expect a construction tour to feel like a grand opening — but at Ovation in Newport, that’s exactly what it was. I walked the site this morning during a hardhat tour with Corporex and left convinced: this is no ordinary development. It’s one of the most ambitious urban projects the region…
For decades, Price Hill has been one of Cincinnati’s most iconic yet overlooked neighborhoods. Once bustling with industry, parishes, and small businesses, it now stands at a crossroads — still rich with cultural pride and architectural character but struggling to attract the kind of investment seen in other parts of the city. However, that…
When I recently shared images of decaying infrastructure at Inwood Park in Mt. Auburn, I expected a strong reaction—but the dialogue that unfolded was eye-opening. Cincinnati residents revealed deep frustrations with city neglect, inconsistent accountability, and troubling double standards in how maintenance rules are enforced.
This isn’t just a Cincinnati problem—it’s a Rust Belt reality.…
As March draws to a close, Cincinnati celebrates National Women’s History Month by honoring local young women making significant strides toward leadership, advocacy, and education. This national observance provides a valuable opportunity to recognize the historic contributions of women in shaping our communities and driving positive societal change. Locally, organizations like the Northeast Republican Women's…


