Travis, David, and John respond to listener questions on the Cincinnati Streetcar project. We discuss the legality and purpose of Northside’s attempt to block chain businesses; what the loss of Bigg’s grocery stores means to Cincinnati; the attempt to block regulation of food trucks; and the upcoming closure of the Roebling Bridge. John Yung gives us a wrap-up on Bellevue’s Smart Code charette.
Travis Estell and Emily Schneider discuss layoffs at the city; projects that will and won’t be receiving stimulus money; possible USPS branch closures; ODOT’s I-75 work; new jobs and new parking Downtown; the city’s controversial expanded recycling program; Kenwood Towne Place; preservation in OTR; The Righteous Room; Downtown Restaurant Week; the Cincinnati Entertainment Awards; national publicity for a local folk band; and more! Sean Fisher and Kurt Myers talk with us about their website BuyCincy and what we can do to encourage more local business patronage.
After a bit of a delay, the most recent episode of Explore Cincinnati is now online. Refresh your Podcasts in iTunes (or subscribe now) to receive the latest episode, or listen in your browser below. We returned during exam week to bring you some news on the commercial spaces of Over-the-Rhine’s Gateway Quarter, bike lanes [...]