Our City's Stories
We can’t stop amplifying the amazing things going on in our city. Turns out, neither can national news services! We have collected all of the latest articles in an easily shared space so you can read up on the excitement.
‘functionally obsolete’ bridge marked for infrastructure investment
The Brent Spence Bridge opened in 1963, and carries two interstate highways (I-75 and 1-71) over the Ohio River between Cincinnati, Ohio and Covington, Kentucky. I-75 is one of the nation’s busiest surface trade corridors in the U.S., connecting Michigan to Miami. Where I-71/75 come together on the north side of the bridge, American Transportation Research Institute states it is the fifth most congested truck point in America. While the bridge is not in danger of falling down, it is functionally obsolete and does not meet current capacity needs and design standards.
The Best Holiday Events in the Midwest
Head to the Cincinnati Zoo for their PNC Festival of Lights. The Cincinnati Nature Center has their Light in the Forest woods walk in Rowe Woods with unique light displays all ages will love. Don’t miss a chance to support locals when shopping at Findlay Market’s annual Holiday Market and Washington Park’s Winter Market.
Christmas Cheer in Cincinnati
Cincinnati, Ohio, nicknamed Queen City, is home to a host of entertainment and cultural attractions that draw thousands of visitors year-round, but they all shine a little brighter during the holiday season. These tours and city landmarks are sure to fill you with Christmas cheer.
Ohio’s venture funding scene has taken off
Cincinnati counts a number of fast-scaling startups. Among the companies that call the city and its environs home are indoor farming company 80 Acres and the biotechs Cincor Pharma and Physna, which collectively raised over $350 million this year.
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Edge development in commercial, industrial sectors sees growth in small urban areas
Cincinnati was the fastest-selling housing market in the United States last fall and has gained 7,600 new residents since the beginning of 2021. It has 69 construction projects under way this year, worth $5.2-billion, most of them outside the city core.