Coney Island’s Moonlite Gardens & Sunlite Pool Under Threat

Advocacy, Saving Buildings /

Photo credit: Coney Island Give Today December 21, 2023 ADVOCACY UPDATE    In response to the startling announcement of the closing of Coney Island and the potential demolitions of the historic Sunlite Pool and Moonlite Gardens, Cincinnati Preservation Association has the following statement:   As the region’s historic preservation advocacy and education organization, Cincinnati Preservation …

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Norwood Historical Society

Members and Community /

Established on May 2, 1978, the Norwood Historical Society is a non-profit volunteer based organization. With an average of 60 members, the society’s mission is to collect, preserve, exhibit, interpret, publish and educate about the history of Norwood, Ohio. Currently, they have an archive room open by appointment, in the Community Center at 1810 Courtland …

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Hub & Weber

Members and Community /

Jim Guthrie has worked at Hub + Weber for over 30 years and is excited to celebrate its 50th anniversary this year. The company began in 1973 when Bill Hub opened the doors as William Hub Architects in Covington, Kentucky and hired Gene Weber as the first employee. While the company now calls an office …

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Women’s Role in Historic Preservation

History and Stories, Members and Community /

Since the mid-nineteenth century, women have been an important part of the historic preservation movement in the United States. As individuals and groups, as amateurs and professionals, women have worked to protect the country’s historic properties. Most credit the foundation of America’s preservation movement to Ann Pamela Cunningham who was appalled at the state of …

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Statement on House Bill 45 from CPA Executive Director, Beth Johnson

Advocacy /

Perseverance on Vine is a multi-building project that combined LIHTC and HTC. 3CDC and Over-the-Rhine Community Housing partnered on the project. New Republic Architecture was the architect. Image provided by New Republic Architecture.   Click here for information on how to contact your state elected officials about your concerns on House Bill 45 and sample …

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Swifton Center to Artisan Village: The Past and Future of Cincinnati Malls Lecture on October 22nd

Programs and Events /

Ohio’s first auto-oriented (strip) mall, Greenhills Center, was built in 1938 as part of the federal government’s New Deal greenbelt towns project. In 1951, work began on the city’s first modern-style shopping mall, the open air Swifton Center in Bond Hill. The region’s first enclosed shopping center, Kenwood Mall, was built in 1966. Two years …

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CPA welcomes Lindsey Armor as Engagement and Development Director

Staff and Board News /

Cincinnati Preservation Association is pleased to welcome Lindsey Armor  as the new CPA Engagement and Development Director. Armor joins CPA from the Cincinnati Waldorf School where she worked for as the Development Director.   “I am thrilled to join CPA as Engagement and Development Director, and I greatly look forward to getting to know and …

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