Solutions Sidebar: The Impact Everyday Citizens Can Have On Neighborhood Development

Contentious debates can arise in cities around adding housing or development in neighborhoods, but what power do everyday residents have? From Dayton’s Five Oaks to Cincinnati’s Hyde Park these issues have bubbled up recently, so we want to explore solutions we all have at our fingertips to influence the trajectory of our communities. To explore this topic, we sit down with a city councilmember and the executive director of a group that empowers community councils. Interview Guests: Cincinnati Councilmember Mark Jeffreys and Elizabeth Bartley, executive director of Invest in Neighborhoods. Please give us your feedback: https://forms.gle/UjrZ1jYdtvRjgKqT9   Brick by Brick WebsiteFeedback Survey