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Dayton Secures $1M in Capital Funding to Launch Bike Share System in Spring 2015
The City of Dayton, in collaboration with Bike Miami Valley, Downtown Dayton Partnership and the Miami Valley Regional Planning Commission (MVRPC), plans to start a bike share program in the spring of...
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UrbanCincy, Niehoff Studio to Host Regional Discussion on Wasson Corridor
In May 2013, UrbanCincy partnered with the Niehoff Urban Studio to produce an event that highlighted the final work of engineering and urban planning students studying bus rapid transit and bikeways...
View ArticleYou can thank Congress for all those tolls that will soon hit the Cincinnati...
Link: You can thank Congress for all those tolls that will soon hit the Cincinnati region. This should be a wake-up call for not just the lawmakers who have failed to raise the gas tax since 1993 or...
View ArticleAPA14: Atlanta and Its Evolving Relationship with Urbanism
A few weeks ago I journeyed seven-plus hours by car from Cincinnati to Atlanta for the American Planning Association’s (APA) national conference. The five-day conference was held in the Georgia World...
View ArticleOKI Looking for Additional Feedback About How Region Should Grow
The Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana Regional Council of Governments (OKI) is looking for more feedback for its ongoing update of their Strategic Regional Policy Plan. Once complete, the plan will include 32...
View ArticlePHOTOS: The Impressive Urbanity of Colombia’s Third Largest City
If Medellín is the clean, gem of Colombia, Cali is the working man’s town. Visibly grittier than Medellín, Cali sports an incredible amount of assets that match and sometimes outshine Medellín....
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CNU 22: Ken Greenberg Outlines Challenges to 21st Century Urbanism
The opening plenary of the 22nd annual Congress of the New Urbanism opened to an audience of over one thousand attendees. Keynote speaker Ken Greenberg, a Toronto based urban designer and author of the...
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Celebrate Summer at UrbanCincy’s July #URBANexchange
Summer is finally upon us which means its time to enjoy some craft brews outside at this Thursday’s URBANexchange event (weather permitting)! We’ve received so much good feedback about our location...
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Beat the Heat With Us at This Thursday’s #URBANexchange in Corryville
The dog days of summer are upon us but that is no reason to not enjoy good food, drinks and company. It’s time again to have our monthly URBANexchange happy hour event! Join us at Taste of Belgium on...
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Episode #41: Driving for Uber
On the 41st episode of The UrbanCincy Podcast, Jake Mecklenborg tells us about his experiences driving for the ridesharing service Uber. We discuss the types of trips that riders have been making, the...
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Episode #42: Bob and Erin Marie Schwartz
On the 42nd episode of The UrbanCincy Podcast, John and Travis are joined by downtown residents Bob and Erin Marie Schwartz. We discuss some of our recent travels — Bob and Erin Marie recently returned...
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EXCLUSIVE: Donald Shoup Talks Parking Policy, OTR Permit Fees With UrbanCincy
In advance of his lecture Tuesday at the Mercantile Library, UrbanCincy was able to get an exclusive interview with Dr. Donald Shoup to discuss a variety of issues ranging from Cincinnati’s own parking...
View ArticleMapping May Impede Self-Driving Car Development
Link: Mapping May Impede Self-Driving Car Development Urbanists, futurists and car enthusiasts buzz has been building over self-driving car technology. Traffic planners see them as a way to improve...
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New Payment Technology Allows Metro, TANK to Partner on Regional Fare Card
Regular commuters who cross the Ohio River, either into Cincinnati or Northern Kentucky, are well aware of bringing the required amount of change to transfer between Metro and TANK buses. Other...
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Metro Brings Late Night Bus Back This Saturday
Metro and CincyYP are once again teaming up to encourage young people in Cincinnati to try out the city’s bus service beyond typical commuting uses. This is the third year of this successful program....
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City Hosting Open House On Conversion of Main Street to Two-Way Travel
Almost two years ago we reported that community groups in Over-the-Rhine requested City Hall to evaluate the possibility of converting Main Street from one-way to two-way travel. Converted in the...
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New Group Launched to Focus on Midwest Urbanism
Great places are often referenced as places where people gather in urban centers around the world. In Cincinnati places like Fountain Square and Washington Park are often associated as the City’s front...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Cincinnati Bell Connector Gives 50,000 Rides Opening Weekend
The much-awaited Cincinnati Bell Connector opened to the public on Friday, September 9, and gave over 50,000 rides during its grand opening three-day weekend. Councilwoman Amy Murray, who serves as...
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Episode #65: The Cardinal
On the 65th episode of The UrbanCincy Podcast, Travis, Randy, and John are joined by Charlie Monte Verde of Amtrak. We discuss the Cardinal Conference that was held in late September and the...
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New Event to Highlight Urban Parks and Streetcar
Autumn heralds apple cider, crisp cool air and the colorful reveal of fall foliage. The best way to experience this in Cincinnati is by visiting one of the city’s many parks. This city is blessed with...
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