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This Week In Soapbox 8/4

This Week in Soapbox (TWIS) you can read about how stimulus money is helping Metro through tough economic times, Monmouth Street’s continued success, Price Hill Will’s new involvement in the St. Lawrence Corner business district, the continued merging of the Cincinnati and Dayton regions, a pending facelift for the trendy Mt. Lookout Square, and CPA efforts to find a qualified buyer for the historic Hauck House in the West End.

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TWIS 8/4:

  • Stimulus money helping out cash-strapped Metro – full article
  • Newport’s Monmouth Street continues to make progress – full article
  • Price Hill Will attempting to rally neighborhood around historic St. Lawrence Corner – full article
  • Cincinnati and Dayton to continue their merger with pending I-75 growth – full article
  • Trendy Mt. Lookout Square may soon get facelift – full article
  • CPA accepting proposals for purchase and utilization of historic Hauck House – full article

By Randy A. Simes

Randy is an award-winning urban planner who founded UrbanCincy in May 2007. He grew up on Cincinnati’s west side in Covedale, and graduated from the University of Cincinnati’s nationally acclaimed School of Planning in June 2009. In addition to maintaining ownership and serving as the managing editor for UrbanCincy, Randy has worked professionally as a planning consultant throughout the United States, Korea and the Middle East. After brief stints in Atlanta and Chicago, he currently lives in the Daechi neighborhood of Seoul’s Gangnam district.