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Cincinnati plan to privatize parking sparks backlash

Cleveland Plain Dealer Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Cincinnati has plans to privatize parking, but not everyone is happy about the idea.

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Partnership for Sustainable Communities visits Cincinnati, Indianapolis

fastlane.dot.gov Tuesday, January 22, 2013

Last week, Deputy Secretary Porcari was in Cincinnati and Indianapolis, with his counterparts from HUD and EPA, reviewing both cities' progress on key projects funded by the federal Partnership for Sustainable Communities.

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New road design planned in Northern Kentucky

Louisville Courier-Journal Tuesday, November 06, 2012

A traffic flow design planned for Northern Kentucky aims to smooth the ride for travelers using a technique that’s new to the region.

The Kentucky Enquirer reported the double crossover diamond interchange at Ky. 536 and Interstate 71/75 in Boone County will be among the first of its kind in the area.

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Delta: No reductions at CVG

USA Today Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Delta's Cincinnati hub will survive the demise of the its Cincinnati-based Comair regional subsidiary, airline officials say.

In announcing its shutdown of Comair, Delta pledged that "no reductions in the number of Delta flights are planned at Cincinnati as a result of this decision."

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Cincinnati studying bike share program

WVXU.Org Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Cincinnati is conducting a feasibility study on establishing a bike share program in the city.

Melissa McVey with the Transportation and Engineering Department says the program would allow people to rent bicycles for short periods of time.

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Cincinnati vs. Cincinnati

The Urbanophile Tuesday, July 17, 2012

In a post on Cincinnati called “A Midwest Conundrum” the author noted the apparent disconnect between a place that has probably the best collection of assets of any city/region its size in America, and the long-term stagnation the region has experienced.

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Five reasons to put the Queen City on your travel list

Lonely Planet Tuesday, June 12, 2012

The selling points may not be beaches or sky-high geysers, but Cincy does have the mojo. Here are 5 reasons why you should add Cincinnati to your US travel list, including the American Sign Museum.

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Cincinnati makes list of top riverfront towns

Fox News Tuesday, June 05, 2012

Cincinnati has taken an especially hands-on approach to reclaiming its waterfront, clearing a path through old highways and industrial parks. This fall, it's slated to open the first phase of a $120 million, 45-acre riverfront park at its center.

See the full list here.

Cincinnati may scrap parking minimums downtown

Slate Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Cincinnati City Councilor Roxanne Qualls is leading the charge to abolish parking minimums for developers building homes in the downtown and Over-the-Rhine neighborhoods.

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Cincinnati: A growing city

Ventura City Star Tuesday, April 17, 2012

The only outsiders who regularly visited this notoriously violent part of the city were police. Perhaps that's why nobody seemed to care that Over-the-Rhine's crumbling, two- to five-story brick buildings, occupied largely by squatters and drug dealers, comprised the largest collection of 19th-century, Italianate architecture in America.

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Road Trip! Destination: Cincinnati

Pittsburghlive.Com Tuesday, March 27, 2012

Events calendars in Cincinnati most days are chock full of festivals, music jamborees and museum events from cultural staples such as the Cincinnati Ballet, Opera and Symphony. This year, the city will get a chance to poke its chest out a little farther than normal.

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Smart Growth America interviews Mayor Mallory

Smart Growth America Tuesday, March 13, 2012

Cincinnati Mayor Mark Mallory is on a mission to support economic development in his city, and he’s using smart growth and downtown development strategies to accomplish that goal.

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Columbus Underground's roadtrip to OTR

Colombus Underground Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Columbus Underground took a roadtrip to Over-the-Rhine last week. Check out their findings.

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Cincinnati: beer, bourbon, ballet, Monet

Kentucky.com Tuesday, February 28, 2012

I sometimes forget what a rich cultural resource we Lexingtonians have in Cincinnati, just 80 miles north of us. I am reminded of it every time I head there for a premier event, such as the recent performance by Shen Yun, the New York-based company famous for its classical Chinese ethnic and folk dancing.

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US Airways to have Cincinnati-Washington flights

BusinessWeek Tuesday, February 21, 2012

US Airways is launching a nonstop service between the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport and Reagan National Airport outside Washington. The airline on Monday said the service would begin in May.

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