Future of Downtown: Enquirer, Chamber hold panel
A standing-room-only crowd attended a Thursday night forum on the Future of Downtown, the culmination of a year-long series in The Enquirer.
Sponsored by The Enquirer and the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber, the event at the Contemporary Arts Center featured a panel discussing the top issues facing the heart of Cincinnati, its strengths, and where we go from here.
It was hosted by Enquirer Editor Beryl Love, Chamber president Brendon Cull, and Enquirer reporters Sydney Franklin and Randy Tucker.
The panelists:
Christy Samad, senior vice president of event management at Cincinnati Center City Development Corp. (3CDC)
Paula Boggs Muething, chief legal and administrative officer for FC Cincinnati, former Cincinnati city manager
Tim Elsbrock, regional president of Fifth Third
Jackie Bryson, president of the Downtown Residents' Council
Ricardo Grant, founder of Paloozanoire, LoVe on Fourth, Gallery At Gumbo and Cinema OTR
Morgan Rigaud, founder of Skate Downtown Cincy.
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