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- Economic Development/Quality of Life
- Creating a city more people of all ages want to live, work, and raise a family in.
- Use the successful public/private partnership that created the OTR Gateway Quarter as a model for redevelopment throughout targeted neighborhoods in Cincinnati.
- Fight to protect basic services, including health centers where 35,000 people receive health services.
- Market our strengths, including the river, hillsides and architecture.
- Work with the Board of Education to improve our struggling schools and promote those performing well.
- Allocate $10,000 to every neighborhood Community Council to fund things like after-school programs, playgrounds and community gardens.
- Safety
- Improving safety standards and promoting public safety.
- Protect the firefighters and police officers who help keep our City safe.
- View safety not just in the numbers of officers on our streets, but also the quality of our streets and neighborhoods.
- Promote and invest in economic development throughout all 52 communities.
- Keep our recreation and pools open, giving our children a place to thrive and learn vital skills, such as swimming and team building.
- Promote programs such as Citizens on Patrol and the Cincinnati Initiative to Reduce Violence (CIRV).
- Work with the County to develop a regional reentry & job training program.
- Transportation
- Making transportation Cincinnati's top priority.
- Work with the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport to bring in more carriers, reduce costs, and increase flight frequency to more destinations.
- Increase the usability of our Metro Bus system to make sure people can safely and conveniently get from their home to work, church, and the grocery store.
- Replace the outdated and unsafe Brent Spence Bridge.
- Create an MLK Exchange off of I-71 to connect the University and businesses.
- Promote greater access to the West Side through projects such as the Waldvogel Viaduct and Mill Creed Expressway.
- Work towards a fixed rail system throughout the City.
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