Northside

For those seeking an urban environment with a funky blend of Victorian homes, eclectic and traditional businesses, a long tradition of community activism and one of the most diverse neighborhoods in Cincinnati, you can't go wrong with Northside. Home to the legendary 4th of July parade, the Northside Farmer's Market, Shake It Records, the Gay and Lesbian Community Center of Cincinnati, popular watering holes like the Comet and Northside Tavern and an active community council, Northside is all about preserving its strong grassroots heritage. One of Cincinnati's most walkable neighborhoods, Northside also features multiple green spaces, including Hoffner Park, the central site of numerous festivals.

Forbes: Cincinnati 7th most lustful city

Don't blush, but Forbes has named us America's 7th most lustful city.

Metro tests ‘bendable’ bus

Metro is testing a new "bendable" bus that could hold 50 percent more passengers on its busiest routes.

Goetta Free in Cincinnati – A Vegetarian’s Guide to a city named Porkopolis

There’s more to being a vegetarian than veggie burgers. From dining to shopping to community meetups, Cincinnati vegetarians are creating a community in the heart of Porkopolis.

Strive endorses plan to boost CPS college enrollment

Strive has endorsed a plan by an alliance of non-profits to increase the number of Cincinnati Public Schools students who enroll in college following graduation.

Cincinnati revitalization program racking up awards

The City of Cincinnati has won the Ohio Conference of Community Development President's Award for excellence and innovation in the delivery of housing and community development for its Neighborhood Enhancement Program, the most recent in a series of awards for the strategically focused services and revitalization strategy.

City-county partnership to address litter in major corridors

A one-year pilot partnership announced by Cincinnati Mayor Mark Mallory, Hamilton County commissioners Todd Portune and David Pepper, and Hamilton County Sheriff Simon Leis will address litter throughout the county's major corridors, gateways and business districts.

Home builders voice support for energy-efficiency credits

Home Builders Association of Greater Cincinnati president Andrea Lucke wants Congress to extend the New Energy Efficient Home Credit, which expires at the end of the year.

Livin’ La Vida Scooter

So maybe you’ve heard that gas prices have gone up some? While many have adopted scooters and mopeds to counteract petroleum woes, for groups of scooter and moped enthusiasts, their rides are about more than a gas pump alternative – they’re a way of life.

Forum to explore strong, diverse neighborhoods

You can be a part of the creation of strong, diverse neighborhoods at a meeting being hosted by Steve Smith, president of The Model Group.

Growing Cincinnati beats trend

U.S. Census estimates released last week show that Cincinnati gained 826 residents in 2007, beating the trend of population losses suffered by most Ohio metropolitan areas.

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