Tuesday, November 4 2014
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Get Out and Vote
It’s voting day across the country and The Cincinnati Enquirer has a breakdown of all the important races and issues in the tri-state. Head on over to their website to build your ballot before you go to the polls.
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After Marathon Meeting, Historic OTR Buildings Saved from Demolition
Think some of your work meetings go on longer than they need to? You won’t find any sympathy from members of the Cincinnati Historic Conservation Board who spent close to 7 hours discussing the fate of two historic Over-the-Rhine buildings. The board reached a decision Monday to prevent the demolition of the buildings located near the corner of Central Parkway and Main Street. The owner is pushing to demolish the buildings because he said it would be too expensive to remodel.
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City Council Considers Non-profit Shakeup
Members of Cincinnati City Council want to shake up the funds allocated toward certain non-profits, according The Cincinnati Enquirer. Funding for mentoring initiatives, after-school programs and a program that helps prostitutes get off the street would be cut entirely unless council votes to raise the $1.5 million general fund budget for these type of projects to $3 million.
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New Covington Murals from BLDG
Residents of Covington have a new mural courtesy of BLDG and Brooklyn-based street art collective FAILE. The mural spans three walls on Sixth Street and joins other BLDG-sponsored murals designed by The London Police.
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Brandery 2014 Class Celebrates Demo Day
The Brandery’s 2014 class celebrated graduation a few weeks ago by with its annual Demo Day that showcases each startup to potential investors. 2014’s participants were selected from the highest number of applicants the Brandery has had to date. Eight out of the ten graduates plan to continue working in Cincinnati.
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