Dr. Mark Mussman The solution to ending homelessness and the housing crisis isn't going to be easy. Proposed quick-fixes by our local...

Where do we go from here? Cold winters and warm summers Howling winds and blazing heat Endless days and everlasting nights Scrambling for...

By Dr. Mark Mussman In 2016, members of Affordable Housing Advocates (AHA) brainstormed priorities for the upcoming year: inclusionary...

By Dr. Mark Mussman For years, the wave of gentrification in Over-the-Rhine has washed over, and washed out, Black and Appalachian...

By Dr. Mark Mussman Increasing density does not automatically create affordable housing, it requires regulations, or else housing prices...

By Mic Adams, Greater Cincinnati Homeless Coalition Vista Intern

By Janiah Miller In America, it is widely believed that if you work hard enough, you’ll be able to obtain success. The American Dream is...

By Dr. Mark Mussman Have you noticed a lot of empty buildings in your neighborhood? Maybe uptown? In Mt. Auburn, near Christ Hospital,...

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By Bill Woods Where does this country seem to be headed? Normally journalists face enough of a job just sorting out the facts and telling...

I LOOK AROUND THE CITY AND I FIND MYSELF VERY CONFUSED AS TO HOW SO MANY PEOPLE ARE BEING MISUNDERSTOOD AND ABUSED WHETHER IT BE BY THEIR...

By Dr. Mark Mussman It may come of no surprise to find out that Cincinnati is on stolen land, built atop pre-historic cultural sites,...

By Katelyn Lusher Gentrification has a certain “look.” Once you know the telltale signs, it is impossible to not notice, even if you are...

By Dr. Mark Mussman Over the past year we've seen one thing - the powerful will do what they can to remain in power, regardless of who it...

Bill Woods Suddenly, recent legislation has produced a policy with the potential of significantly reducing poverty in this country....

By Bill Woods The campaign to pass Issue III is coming down to the wire. When this issue of StreetVibes goes to press only a few days...

By Dr. Mark Mussman, Staff Writer Now is not the time to be burnt out on politics. With looming crises barely exposed by the pandemic,...

By Bill Woods On May 4th voters will decide whether a Charter Amendment proposing that the City of Cincinnati spend $50-million annually...

By Communities Act Now Jenn Arens and Joele Newman work at Peaslee Neighborhood Center; Michelle Dillingham works for the Cincinnati...

By Bill Woods How have people experiencing homelessness fared during the COVID-19 Pandemic? After a hiatus the Community Issues Forum...