Using Cincy’s arts to grow neighborhoods


Neighborhoods with regular arts activities grow housing, population and school test scores by 5-10% annually, according to Americans for the Arts. They also experience decreased crime compared to neighborhoods without regular arts activities. Is Cincinnati seizing this potential?

Of 52 city neighborhoods, ArtsWave estimates almost half have an active community arts center, arts district and/or anchor arts institution that drives significant economic activity.

Price Hill and Kennedy Heights, along…

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