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While traditional trades like carpentry, blacksmithing, upholstery, and tailoring seem like dying trades, they’re not dead yet. It might be hard to find them but, yes, there are still plenty of things being made in Cincinnati.
In 2021, 83% of architects identified as White and nearly 80% as male. What’s being done to address it? And why should anyone care outside of the profession?
Priorities include a safe three-lane, transit-ready bridge with a shared-use path.
A successful coffeehouse doesn’t just sell you a product; it offers a comfortable space and meets you where you are.
In 2022, businesses announced plans to add nearly 6,000 new jobs in the 16-county tri-state region.
The delegation from Cincinnati and Dayton came back with clear next steps on how they want to bring work-ownership to the next level in southwest Ohio.
The Samaritan garage is an answer to a pastor’s directive and a community need as a regional economic development strategy to support transportation.
One of 80 Acres’ first efforts at controlled-environment agriculture is a consummate example of how old, urban, industrial sites can be transformed into new, viable uses.
There isn’t a single solution to the challenges of greening our built environment but improving the sustainability of existing and future buildings can be done.
Radio made Castellano a household name. After 14 years of moving, growing his business and building his brand, he boomerangs to a place where “people care about people.”
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