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This Week In Soapbox 6/16

Post author By Randy A. Simes
Post date June 16, 2009
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This Week In Soapbox (TWIS) you can read about the team selected to make Cincinnati’s modern streetcar system happen, the transformations that have occurred along Walnut Street downtown, this weekend’s Summer Gateway Celebration, the new generation of city leaders taking a stand on an important issue, an eastern Cincinnati suburb making trails a transportation priority and the Hamilton County Climate Initiative that is encouraging Blue Ash to go green.

If you’re interested in staying in touch with some of the latest development news in Cincinnati please check out this week’s stories and sign up for the weekly E-Zine sent out by Soapbox Cincinnati.

TWIS 6/16:

Cincinnati takes major step towards building modern streetcar system – full article
Transformation along Walnut Street downtown nearly complete – full article
Summer Gateway Celebration takes place this weekend – full article
Next generation of leaders rallies at historic Verdin Bell Center – full article
Anderson Township embracing trails throughout suburban community – full article
Hamilton County Climate Initiative encouraging Blue Ash to go green – full article

Tags Cincinnati, developments, downtown, environment, events, over-the-rhine, Transportation, young professionals

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This Week In Soapbox 6/9

This Week In Soapbox (TWIS) you can read about the opening of several new restaurants including World Food Bar at historic Findlay Market, Pergola Restaurant & Bakery in Fort Thomas and the return of Hamburger Mary’s to its previous downtown location. Also in this week’s Development News section you can read about Norwood’s first community garden and the $100 million Kenwood Towers project.

TWIS 6/9:

World Food Bar opening at historic Findlay Market – full article
Hamburger Mary’s is back, baby – full article
Pergola Restaurant & Bakery bringing fresh and local food concept to Ft. Thomas – full article
Community garden sprouts in Norwood at Linden Pointe on the Lateral – full article
Residents work for zone change for $100M Kenwood Towers project – full article

Tags Cincinnati, developments, downtown, environment, findlay market, food, ft. thomas, norwood, over-the-rhine

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This Week In Soapbox 6/2

This Week In Soapbox (TWIS) you can read about the $24 million Corryville Crossings project in Uptown, the annual end-of-year DAAP Works exhibition, new development projects in Lower Price Hill, new features at the fabulous Bootsy’s produced by Jeff Ruby, the $10 million master plan project for the Children’s Home of Cincinnati and the scenic view corridor studies being conducted by The Hillside Trust.

TWIS 6/2:

$24M Corryville Crossings project pushing full steam ahead – full article
DAAP Works to showcase some of nation’s best design work – full article
New development projects transforming formerly industrial Lower Price Hill – full article
Bootsy’s ready to serve with new features fit to impress – full article
Children’s Home gets started on their $10M master plan – full article
Hillside Trust working to promote and preserve scenic Columbia Parkway – full article

Tags Cincinnati, corryville, developments, downtown, education, environment, events, food, lower price hill, uptown

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This Week In Soapbox 5/26

Post author By Randy A. Simes
Post date May 26, 2009
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This Week In Soapbox (TWIS) you can read about the Gateway Quarter Expansion Tour coming up this weekend, positive changes happening in downtown Hamilton, new businesses opening in Over-the-Rhine, update on the City’s pilot sharrow program, a century old church being converted into condos in Bellevue and the City’s efforts to clean up and redevelop a downtrodden piece of property in the West End.

TWIS 5/26:

Gateway Quarter celebrates latest additions with Expansion Tour – full article
Downtown Hamilton reimagining center city through development and arts – full article
New businesses opening in Over-the-Rhine – full article
Sharrows coming to a street near you – full article
Century old church in Bellevue to be converted into contemporary lofts – full article
Cincinnati applies for funds to redevelop Providence North site – full article

Tags architecture, bellevue, bicycles, developments, environment, events, hamilton, over-the-rhine, retail, Transportation, west end

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This Week In Soapbox 5/19

This Week In Soapbox (TWIS) you can read about Rookwood Pottery’s new OTR digs, new restaurants in College Hill and Newport, downtown Cincinnati residential trends, new life for the historic Crosley Building in Camp Washington, a new water sports complex on Cincinnati’s upper westside and my feature article on Ohio’s 3-C Corridor that would introduce high-speed rail to Ohio’s primary metropolitan areas.

TWIS 5/19:

Linking Ohio through the power of rail – full article
College Hill business district welcomes Shhhhh Restaurant – full article
Historic Crosley Building may see new life – full article
Rookwood Pottery completes first phase of $18M rehabilitation project in OTR – full article
Newport Pizza Co. adds locally owned pizzeria to Monmouth – full article
Wake Nation brings water sports thrill to Midwest with new Cincinnati park – full article
Downtown Cincinnati experiencing steady population growth and stable selling prices – full article

Tags architecture, camp washington, Cincinnati, college hill, developments, downtown, food, newport, ohio, over-the-rhine, retail, Transportation