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The city in June 2023 allocated a $2.1 million grant for the Human Services Fund, a company that plans to use data analytics to identify and address patterns in the Cincinnati homeless population. In addition, the organization will work with landlords across the city to improve accessibility to affordable housing.
Leon “Bison” Evans, 38, who was called mayor of the tent city along Third Street in Downtown Cincinnati back in 2018, said Tuesday he hopes a new city policy on homeless encampments will help ...
Issue 24, which was added to Tuesday's ballot through a signature-gathering campaign led by Cincinnati Action for Housing Now, would raise the city's earned income tax from 1.8% to 2.1% ...
Local data released this month and collected by outreach workers in 2023 for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development shows the jump and more details about the city’s homeless people ...
The shelter formalized and began as an evening shelter for the homeless in Cincinnati in 1973. It occupied a series of storefronts in Over-the-Rhine, first at 1713 Vine St. and later at 1324 Main Street. In 1976, city politics and a lack of funding threatened the shelter with closure on the weekends.
Gray operated the Drop Inn Center in Over-the-Rhine, which provided food, clothing, and shelter but not conventional treatment for homeless alcoholics. [7] Around the late 1970s he emerged as the leader for the rights of the poor in Over-the-Rhine, spending much of his life fighting historic preservationists who wanted to save Over-the-Rhine's deteriorating nineteenth century architecture.
Council member Reggie Harris makes addresses the audience at the inaugural session of the city council on Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2024, at Music Hall Ballroom in Over-the-Rhine.
The Cincinnati City Council is the lawmaking body of Cincinnati, Ohio. The nine-member city council is elected at-large in a single election in which each voter chooses nine candidates from the field. The nine top vote-getters win seats on the council for a two-year term. Until the charter of 1925, the council comprised 32 members—six elected ...