Cincinnati.com Local Politics:Kenyon-Barr photos provide evidence of 'unjustly removed' neighborhood

This week, city officials issued a formal apology for eradicating an entire Black neighborhood 60 years ago. City photos help tell the story. [Read in browser]( [Read in browser]( Local Politics Thu Jun 15 2023 [For subscribers] [Kenyon-Barr photos provide evidence of 'unjustly removed' neighborhood]( [Barr-Linn Market, 775 Barr St., August 1959.]( This week, city officials issued a formal apology for eradicating an entire Black neighborhood 60 years ago. City photos help tell the story. [READ MORE]( Advertisement [An LGBTQ rights protestor has filed a police report alleging that Ohio Rep. Scott Wiggam, R-Wooster, shoved him outside the statehouse Wednesday.]( [LGBTQ rights protester files police report against Republican lawmaker]( Chris Conomy filed a police report with Ohio State Highway Patrol Wednesday, alleging he was shoved for no reason by Rep. Scott Wiggam. [READ MORE]( [Feb 12, 2023; Glendale, Arizona, US; Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin (middle in sungleasses) is introduced before Super Bowl LVII at State Farm Stadium.]( [Ohio House votes to require defibrillators in schools, sports facilities]( The Ohio House voted to require AEDs at all schools and municipal sports facilities. The life-saving device helped Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin. [READ MORE]( [Harlem Cafe, 700-702 Barr St., May 1959.]( [Kenyon-Barr once home to more than 25,000]( Cincinnati razed West End's Kenyon-Barr starting in 1955 to build Interstate 75. The evidence: 3,200 photos at the Cincinnati Museum Center. [READ MORE]( [The Wise Guys: Italian restaurant storefront]( [For subscribers] [Cincinnati's budget: What to know as council votes Wednesday]( Cincinnati City Council is set to approve a 2024 fiscal year operating budget of $523 million − up $33.6 million from this year's budget. [READ MORE]( Sign up for the news you want Exclusive newsletters are part of your subscription, don’t miss out! We’re always working to add benefits for subscribers like you. [SEE ALL NEWSLETTERS ➔]( [SEE ALL NEWSLETTERS ➔]( SUBSCRIBE TODAY Our Reporting. Your Stories. • Full access to subscriber-only content on all devices. • Share bonus subscription with a family member or friend. • The universal eNewspaper, the digital version of our print paper , plus bonus monthly magazines and hundreds of local papers. • Original reporting of our hometown teams, from high school sports to the pros. [SUBSCRIBE TODAY]( [SUBSCRIBE TODAY]( Advertisement [Newsletters]( | [eNewspaper]( | [Crosswords]( Follow Us Problem viewing email? [View in browser]( [Unsubscribe]( • [Manage Newsletters]( • [Terms of Service]( • [Privacy Policy/Your California Privacy Rights]( • [Privacy Notice]( • [Do Not Sell My Info/Cookie Policy]( • [Feedback](