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"We still have a long way to go, but I feel like it's a healthy place."

Lincoln retired at the end of 2017 due to unspecified health concerns.

Fifty-one new housing units are part of a planned 12-building mixed-use development in Over-the-Rhine.

Cincinnatis budget and finance committee on Monday passed an ordinance to help fund the Findlay Parkside project in OTR if City Council approves

‘It’s going to be as transformative as anything we’ve seen.’

The organization plans to develop 12 vacant, historic buildings in the area as part of a project that will create commercial and residential units.

According to DOTE’s presentation, two-way streets can slow traffic flow and promote pedestrian dominance. Improvements to Main Street have already cost $1.17 million over the past few years.

Main Street was the first part of Over-the-Rhine to enjoy a resurgence. And it's overcome plenty of obstacles in the last 30 years.

Cincinnati's Affordable Housing Trust Fund was established in 2018 and has never been used for its intended purpose: to incentivize the preservation and production of affordable housing through loans and grants. But that's changing.

Cincinnati's first-ever committee focused on housing met for its inaugural meeting Wednesday. Council members are proposing the creation of a Tenants Bill of Rights, changes to tax abatements and density regulations, among other initiatives.