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Cincinnati Partnership Selected to Participate in Nationwide ‘Build Health Challenge’

Posted on September 13, 2017 by

The Avondale Children Thrive initiative has been selected by a coalition of 12 funding organizations to participate in the BUILD Health Challenge, a national program that puts multi-sector community partnerships at the foundation of improving health for everyone. The Cincinnati-specific … Continue reading →

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Welcome Home Ice Cream Social

Posted on August 30, 2017 by

On Aug. 30, The Community Builders hosted an ice cream social for The Pointes at Avondale families and guests. The celebration commemorated the 200th family moving back home. View the photos.

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Cincinnati Children’s begins spending with Avondale groups

Posted on August 31, 2016 by

The first of the $11.5 million Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center will invest in Avondale over the next five years has started to flow and is expected to touch the lives of 1,500 neighborhood children. The initial $351,000 goes to 17 … Continue reading →

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Returning home

Posted on August 25, 2016 by

                Families returning to their newly renovated homes in architecturally-historic Crescent Court Apartments at 3719 Reading Road in Avondale on August 11 were welcomed by Mayor John Cranley, community members, the contractors, and … Continue reading →

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Developer reaches Avondale Choice milestones

Posted on August 7, 2016 by

                  On a hot, steamy August evening, Carolyn Gill showed a visitor around her new apartment at Crescent Court. The 37-unit Crescent is one the original apartment buildings in Avondale saved by … Continue reading →

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Avondale Residents Come Home

Posted on August 5, 2016 by

Revitalization work on the Poinciana and Crescent Court Apartments is wrapping up. A number  of families started to move back in to their apartment homes in mid-July. The goal is to have all families back into their apartments by the … Continue reading →

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OHFA Announces 2016 HHousing Tax Credit Program Recipients, Awarding more than $30 Million to Create Affordable Housing Options

Posted on June 15, 2016 by

At its June 15, 2016, meeting, the Ohio Housing Finance Agency (OHFA) Board announced the recipients of the 2016 Housing Tax Credit (HTC) program awards, used to fund the construction, acquisition and rehabilitation of affordable housing communities in Ohio. More than … Continue reading →

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What projects will $88M in new tax credits fund?

Posted on June 15, 2016 by

A new grocery store in Avondale could be in the works, now that more than $88 million in federal tax credits have been awarded to two Cincinnati economic development agencies. The Cincinnati Development Fund was awarded $43.35 million and the … Continue reading →

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Community Spotlight: Free Wi-Fi comes to Avondale

Posted on May 31, 2016 by

Free Wi-Fi is coming to Avondale, and DCED staff had the chance to speak with one of the partners behind this project. Jeff Beam, director of development at the Cincinnati office of The Community Builders, Inc. (TCB), is excited to … Continue reading →

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Several Cincinnati neighborhoods to get multimillion-dollar facelifts

Posted on May 24, 2016 by

Revitalizing Cincinnati’s neighborhoods is a big goal for Mayor John Cranley, who hopes to make the goal a reality in the 2017 budget. The mayor’s plan means that a Burger King restaurant and a check-cashing business at Avondale Town Center … Continue reading →

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