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Explore Cincinnati: January 16, 2009

This week’s show will look at topics like repopulating the city, gentrification, the Greg Harris appointment, streetcars, UC’s landlord accreditation program, and more. The discussion panel this week will be made up of Jake Mecklenborg, Brad Thomas, and Randy Simes.

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This week’s show will look at topics like the Brent Spence Bridge replacement, Western Bown closing, the new I-71 transit study, and the soda shakeup at Great American Ball Park.

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This week’s show will look at new airlines at CVG, the results of the Cincinnati Neighborhood Summit, and other city issues.

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This week’s show looks at the recent snowfall in Cincinnati, the new Stimulus Watch website, new zoning rules for the city, bicycling, and new investment in cultural facilities in Ohio.

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This week, Travis and Jake play back and dissect the first official debate on the Cincinnati Streetcar proposal, between John Schneider and Jason Haap.

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Travis takes "The Beacon Challenge" and answers the questions asked by "The Dean" (Jason Haap). Skip to the 22:30 mark to hear our interview with COAST's Mark Miller on the Glencoe Apartments project. We also discuss the Chase School in Northside, Mayor Mallory's trip to Washington, and more!

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Coverage of the State of the City address; the latest news on The Banks, Clifton Plaza, UC campus projects, and Trinity Flats in OTR; discussion on a few policy and transportation issues facing our region. Dave Keaton stops by for a Bearcast Sports Update, and Jake Mecklenborg call in from Portland, Oregon!

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Jake and Travis discuss the transit systems of Portland and Seattle, and how Cincinnati can learn from what they are doing. More news on Ohio casino gaming, Kentucky bridge tolls, Graeter's Ice Cream's expansion, and Bockfest.

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Short episode with quick discussions of Uptown Commons, Ohio casino gaming, a Streetcar fundraiser, an increase in funding for UC, Sears Tower's new name, and more.

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Brief episode with discussion of the commercial spaces in OTR's Gateway Quarter, bike lanes and "sharrows" coming to the city, Vernon Manor's closing, alternative currencies to promote local businesses, and Cincinnati's own Restaurant Week.

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Travis Estell and Randy Simes tackle a wide variety of topics: gentrification and how we can prevent its negative effects; transportation issues in the tri-state; job sprawl; the city's funding for human services; the Enquirer's take on OTR; Cincinnati's unique Opening Day celebration; the Midwest Culinary Institute; more young professionals in the city; and the recent actions taken by our local NAACP.

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Travis Estell and Randy Simes discuss The Banks, the Reds, Cincinnati Water Works' possible spin-off, "Complete Streets," casinos in Ohio, the Enquirer's smaller format, UC's new farmer's market, and other tidbits.

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Matt Strauss and James Bass from Price Hill Will discuss the organization's impact on the neighborhood. Isaac Foust from Nature's Garden Delivered discusses his unique Cincinnati-area business, the importance of local agriculture, and sustainable business practices. Travis and Randy tackle the Brent Spence Bridge decision, the Queensgate Terminals proposal, extended hours at Findlay Market, and the criticisms of Chris Smitherman coming from activists in town. Finally, Mark Miller calls in t ...

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Travis Estell, Randy Simes, and Jake Mecklenborg discuss Queensgate Terminals, the new Community Council redefinitions, Hyde Park's downzoning, and Hamilton County's "One Stop" development plans. Mark Miller joins in on the discussion of our region's reliance on coal power. Finally, Dave Keaton stops by for a Cincinnati Sports Update.

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Travis Estell and Jake Mecklenborg discuss the latest news on Queensgate Terminals, the Brent Spence Bridge, development in the Kenwood area, "dead malls" in the suburbs, biking in Cincinnati, UC's increased enrollment, a few restaurant news, and--of course--Shadow Hare.

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Travis Estell and Jake Mecklenborg are joined by Matt Bourgeois, director of CHCURC, and discuss Uptown Commons, University Park, Calhoun Street Marketplace, Old St. George, Corryville Crossings, University Plaza, and other Uptown developments. Jake weighs in on the latest Brent Spence Bridge proposal.

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Today's show is a quick rundown of some Cincinnati news stories, including the 4200 Vine redevelopment, Leslie Ghiz' Streetcar flip-flop, Metro's new Zoo hub, Mallory in Vegas, CPS' old school building auction, car dealerships closing in Cincinnati, tuition at UC, restaurant news, and the Taste of Cincinnati. Mark Miller calls in and comments on Ghiz and the Water Works spinoff proposal.

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Travis Estell, Randy Simes, and Jake Mecklenborg discuss the Gateway Quarter, the 4200 Vine project, The Banks, Cincinnati Public School's building auction, Spring Grove Avenue bike lanes, general thoughts on transit, and "The Infrastructurist" website.

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Travis Estell and Randy Simes are joined by Emily Schneider to get a preview of the documentary "The New Metropolis" by filmmaker Andrea Torrice. The film covers the revitalization of our nation's inner-ring suburbs, using two Cincinnati neighborhoods as examples. Also discussed are the NCR relocation, Cincinnati Fringe Festival, Market on the Square, and more.

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Travis Estell and Emily Schneider discuss the latest report on OTR's safety, and provide updates on the library levy proposal, a new Ohio nuclear power plant, Union Terminal, Cincinnati Public Schools' building auction, and more. Chad Sims calls in to chat about the Hyde Park Blast.

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