city of cincinnati - economic growth committee - 3-18-14 evanston update

Economic Growth and Infrastructure Committee

3/18/2014 Evanston Update

Update: Projects & Partnerships - Evanston Revitalization

March 18, 2014

Anzora Adkins Liz BlumeNeil Bortz Jeff Brokamp Laura Brunner Bobby Maly Peter Mingo

Walnut Hills High School

• College preparatory school for grades 7-12.• Nationally recognized as one of America's top public high schools.• 2,400 students attend from every urban neighborhood in Cincinnati. • Culturally and ethnically diverse student body. • 87% of graduates enter college with advanced standing.• Places first in the state on the Ohio Proficiency Test.

Walnut Hills High School

• $65 million renovation began in 2010, scheduled for completion in 2014• 68,000 square feet of new space: classrooms, Modern World Language Program, 1,200 seat varsity gym, music lyceum• Alumni foundation committed $1.5 million to CPS for natatorium

Walnut Hills High School

Focus Neighborhood: Evanston

Hamilton County LandbankPreserve Neighborhood Character

Vacant Properties

St. Leger: Aerial

St. Leger: Before

St. Leger Demolition July 2013

Model Group: St. AmbroseSt. Leger & Woodburn Aves.

Model Group: Woodburn Ave. “Turret House”

Model Group: Woodburn Pointe Senior Apartments

Impact Academy

King Records

Keystone ParkeNeyer Properties

Historic Five Points Intersection

Gateway Rendering

Thank you.