Financial services firm plans to move 100 employees to the Covington riverfront and expand
The new office space will be home to about 100 employees initially, and the company says it has plans to double that over time.
Downtown
Downtown Cincinnati is the place to live, work, and play populated by restaurants, cafes, bars, arts and culture venues around every corner, plus a long-awaited and busy Kroger's that anchors recently-renovated Court Street Plaza. The downtown urban core is alive with programming, including music during the summer and ice skating in the winter, and features the largest living room 'television' in the region overlooking The Genius of Water at Fountain Square. Downtown has experienced dramatic expansion and population growth with residential developments, including condos and apartments in all price ranges, many of which boast scenic views of the hillsides and the river and offer unparalleled access to nightlife and recreation.
#OTRisOpen: A conversation about ecommerce, plus a guide to local shopping
Victor and Jocelyn Williams — proprietors of Kismet, Pangea, and Toko Buru — finally delved into ecommerce after 28 years of brick-and-mortar locations. They’re not the only ones who have pivoted during the pandemic.
Artists become innovators during the pandemic
With so many cancelled events and shows, local makers have changed the way they sell their wares.
‘What we need is reasoned men and women on both sides of the river to say we’re going to solve this’
Transportation, infrastructure, and government expert Mark Policinski talks about the impact of the Brent Spence Bridge closing and what it will take to move the debate forward on replacing it.
Bengals defensive tackle Geno Atkins named NFLPA Community MVP
This is the third straight year he’s won the award.
Home values in the Cincinnati market have increased 16% year-over-year since last September
Historically low interest rates and comparatively low home prices will continue to motivate buyers to compete for available inventory through the winter.
Working in Neighborhoods wins EPA grant to reduce water pollution
Thanks to a $120,000 federal grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, improvements will be made to the Mill Creek Watershed.
Millions devoted to improve pedestrian, cyclist safety
The grant funds will be focused on projects such as bike paths, lanes, trails, and bridges; off-road trails that connect neighborhoods; and infrastructure to slow traffic.
MENtors launches free youth program
The nonprofit hopes to connect kids without present fathers to the resources they need to succeed.
Little Free Libraries spread books and happiness
These “street libraries” help build community, boost literacy, and make people smile.
