Machine Flats Apartments

It's another giveaway. This time it's with our neighbors at . The Welcome Project empowers Cincinnati's refugee and immigrant populations through art and food. The immigrant-run storefront serves as a place for participants to sell goods and host classes. Chef Rose Che prepares meals each week for pick-up noon to 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Welcome Window on Rachel St. at 2936 Colerain Ave.

Here's how to enter to win one of two meals (charbroiled chicken,
sauteed veggies, and coconut rice OR sauteed veggies and coconut rice) from The Welcome Project:

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3. Tag 2 friends who love hot lunches and old neighborhoods

We'll randomly choose both winners March 8. Meals are available for pickup noon to 6 p.m. March 10 at the Welcome Window on Rachel St. In the meantime, head to The Welcome Project, located across from . Note: Giveaway is not sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with Instagram.

“We knew that since we weren’t a big neighborhood, population wise — even though there were a lot of businesses producing tax revenue — we didn’t have a lot of votes down there [in the city]. So if we wanted to renovate the neighborhood, if we were going to change the neighborhood, we were going to have to do it on our own.” - Paul Rudemiller via Soapbox Cincinnati

Moving Forward — together — in Camp Washington Both residents and onlookers have declared a “renaissance” on the horizon in Camp Washington. But even the suggestion that the neighborhood is on the cusp of this sort of change can bring mixed feelings among residents and leaders. With every step forward, there is the potential that others will...

If you're looking for housing options with more space to practice social distancing, City Center Properties has four updated one-bedroom apartments available to rent at Machine Flats in the northern section of Camp Washington. The Classical Revival brick building (3301 Colerain Ave.), which sits across from Valley Park in a historic neighborhood of 19th-century homes, industrial space, and small businesses, features spacious loft-style apartments ranging in size from 600 to 1,983 square feet just two miles west of University of Cincinnati. Each apartment includes stainless steel kitchen appliances, laundry units, expansive windows, and access to indoor parking. For leasing info in a safe socially-distant environment, call 513-592-3924.

A new generation of workers, makers, and artists is retrofitting Camp Washington for modern use. Read Soapbox Cincinnati story by Liz McEwan https://tinyurl.com/y5uu8ntj

Camp Washington residents create a brighter future The neighborhood is gritty and quirky. And the running themes throughout Camp Washington are opportunity and productivity. Residents who are willing to dig in and invest themselves will see the fruit of their investments.

KAO USA plans to expand; Powell Valves moving after 174 years of operation Powell Valves, a 174-year-old industrial valve manufacturer in Cincinnati, is moving for the first time to allow its longtime neighbor, KAO USA, to expand.