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Development News Platform Brewing Co.

Platform Beer Co. extends its reach to Ohio's third "C" this summer

Coming this summer, Over-the-Rhine will be home to a new tasting room for Cleveland-based Platform Beer Co. The two-story space will feature coffee, food, cocktails and Platform's barrel aged beer program.

Feature Story The Cinema Guys

Listen up: Cincinnati hobbyists turn their passions into podcasts

Passion breeds passion, and after sitting down with the members of two Queen City podcasts, the ticket to their success is not to fake it, which leaves a growing trust between them and their (growing) listeners.

Innovation News The Penalty

Film tour highlights issues surrounding the death penalty

The 2004 execution of Dennis McGuire and the litigation surrounding it is one of the storylines featured in a new documentary film, The Penalty, directed by Will Francome and Mark Pizzey.

Innovation News Blind Injustice

Cincinnati Opera teaming up with OIP to broaden audience awareness

Wrongful convictions occur far too often in our criminal justice system, so the Ohio Innocence Project is teaming up with the Cincinnati Opera and the Young Professionals Choral Collective to collaborate on a new project.

Cincy In The News Beer map

Attention beer drinkers: Cincy ranks no. 4 for beer

Even with the closure of two well-loved breweries last year (Ei8ht Ball and Blank Slate), Cincinnatians love their beer. The city recently landed itself at no. 4 on Smart Asset's 2017 list of best cities for beer drinkers.

Cincy In The News Oakley Square

Oakley Square's transformation showcases importance of neighborhood greenspace

The businesses on Oakley Square surround a 350-foot linear park, Geier Esplanade, which is in the center of the traffic pattern. This design proved a unique challenge for the redesign, but now, the heart of the neighborhood is more pedestrian-friendly.

Covington, Cincinnati top cities to own vacation rental properties

Covington and Cincinnati are considered "vacation cities," where investors can get high returns on their investments by owning vacation rental properties.

Cincy In The News Cincinnati

Cincy lands on NYT's best worldwide bargain destinations list

When travelers are planning out their next destination, Cincinnati might not come to mind, but according to the New York Times, the Queen City is one of the top 10 best bargain cities to visit in the world. 

Development News Lincoln Art Project

Lincoln Art Project will shed light on diverse culture in Walnut Hills

For the residents of Walnut Hills, the African-American culture is vital to the redevelopment of the neighborhood. One way to keep the culture prominent is through art.

Development News Flores Lane

Flores Lane focuses on eco-friendly ingredients for city-themed candles

Trish Baden loves candles. She founded Flores Lane in 2014, and her vision and leadership have transformed the company into a successful, eco-friendly business.

Feature Story Women's March

In photos: Cincinnati's second annual Women's March

On Saturday, Jan. 20 — one year after Donald Trump was sworn into office — locals by the thousands gathered downtown for the second annual Women's March. 

Feature Story Kroger

Collaborating to create '20-minute' neighborhoods in Greater Cincinnati

In keeping with national trends, residents and business leaders in Cincinnati are constantly looking for ways to make local living more walkable and less car-reliant. But could transport alternatives like the streetcar also be the key to more affordable downtown housing?

Partner Content Place Matters

Place Matters gives residents tools to transform their communities

Place Matters has spent the last decade giving residents the tools they need to transform their communities because they know the places we call home matter.

Innovation News Elevator

Flywheel's second cohort to present at Demo Day on Feb. 7

The second cohort of Flywheel’s Elevator social enterprise accelerator program will pitch their companies at a demo day on Feb. 7.

OTR redevelopment sets precedent for other cities

Public and private redevelopment efforts in Over-the-Rhine are catching the eye of cities like Atlanta and St. Louis. Both cities have experienced the same struggles as Cincinnati, but are making major strides.

Cincy In The News The Video Archive

Local movie-themed bar makes list of top pop culture phenoms of the year

A number of food crazes hit cult-classic status in 2017: unicorn Frappuccinos, sushi burritos and the Whole30 diet. One such trend just happens to be The Video Archive in Walnut Hills.

Cincy In The News Mystic Timbers

Mystic Timbers coaster named Top 10 amusement park attraction

Kings Island's newest ride, Mystic Timbers, was recently named one of the top 10 new amusement park attractions by USA Today.

Queen City job market ranked eighth best

New data from Glassdoor reveals the 25 best U.S. metro areas for jobs, based on affordability, job openings and job satisfaction. Pittsburgh, Indianapolis and Kansas City topped the list, with Cincinnati coming in at no. 8.

Development News Garage Brewed

One-of-a-kind moto show returns to Rhinegeist for fourth year

On Jan. 27, more than 50 one-of-a-kind vintage and custom motorcycles and upward of 5,000 motorcycle enthusiasts will descend on the Queen City for the fourth annual Garage Brewed Moto Show.

Cincy receives over $800,000 in historic tax credits for four rehab projects

Four development projects in two Cincinnati neighborhoods received over $800,000 in state historic tax credits.