CityKin

great little film by urbanist William H. Whyte:

Ron English can often be found sitting on a stoop on Main Street, sketching on cardboard or writing his thoughts on a sheaf of paper. For t...

Couldn't get more all-American than this  

I noticed that The Senate has installed a vestibule on the sidewalk. They got a "revocable encroachment" permit from the city to ...

If you have some time, these are really worth viewing : Photographs by Vivian Maier :

  I found out yesterday that Blogger aka Google does not allow totally unlimited amount of blog photos to be posted. After several years of ...

I love how this storefront is designed to allow viewing of displays on 3 sides, and I like the original brass moldings. Too bad the display...

A good post on the Food Carts of Portland. Cincinnati should do all it can to encourage such "kudzu capitalism".

According to our tree identification book, this is a Chinese Scholar Tree.

Not to be exhibitionist, but rather for those who wonder what a weekend in downtown/OTR is like for us, here you go: Friday after work and s...

On a sidewalk in OTR  

Hanging on the roof of Clifton Natural Foods:

... and Fountain Square is the Living Room. I just returned from an outing with family and friends on Fountain Square. It was movie night a...

Why do you love OTR?   chalk girl   I heart evreebudy   heart tree  

A common theme of anonymous comments on the Enquirer news stories is that downtown residents are bums. A typical comment would be ones like ...

 

Seen today at Sawyer Point Park: This suit covers everything, including head:   The security guard had to talk to them:  

Seems like someone is always getting photographed at this park:  

 

Ran into a sidewalk fashion show last Friday. Not who or what was going on, but the activity created a buzz, which created a freindly crowd...