Designing Resilient Neighborhoods in the Face of Climate and Economic Pressures
Where Strength Starts: At the Neighborhood Level When people hear the word “resilience,” they often think about individuals—their ability to bounce back, adapt, or overcome. But for me, resilience isn’t just a personal trait. It’s a community trait. A neighborhood’s ability to weather economic downturns or climate disruptions depends on how it’s built, who’s invested […]
Turning Legacy Properties into Catalysts for Modern Neighborhood Identity
The Power in Old Places When I walk through some of Cincinnati’s older neighborhoods, I don’t just see abandoned warehouses or shuttered buildings—I see opportunity. I see the bones of something great. These legacy properties, many of which have sat dormant for decades, still hold value. They hold stories. And more importantly, they hold the […]