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| Collection ID: | LIB-ASL002 |
| Collection Title: | Rudy Bruner Award Digital Archives |
| Departmental Affiliation: | University Libraries. Arts & Sciences Libraries. |
| Institution: | State University of New York at Buffalo |
| Item ID: | 1993_betts_longworth |
| Title: | Betts-Longworth Historic District; Betts Longworth Historic District |
| Short Title: | Betts Longworth Historic District |
| Overview: | The Betts-Longworth Historic District (BHLD) consists of a ten- block subneighborhood in the West End of Cincinnati (one block northwest of downtown) that contains both Italianate and Queen Anne architecture. The project sought to establish a new mini-neighborhood through the preservation of historic buildings and the creation of new homes. This revitalization of a blighted historic neighborhood in downtown Cincinnati provides affordable housing in a socially and economically integrated setting, with minority involvement in both development and construction |
| Award Type: |
Citizen Participation Commercial Historic Preservation Housing Urban Design |
| Location: | Cincinnati, Ohio |
| Award Cycle: | 1993 |
| Awarded: | Silver Medal Winner |
| Completion Date: | Not specified |
| Budget: | $25,000,000 |
| Project Type(s): |
Housing Historic Preservation Urban Design Citizen Participation Commercial |
| Subject heading(s): |
Betts-Longworth Historic District (Cincinnati, Ohio) Cincinnati (Ohio)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Conservation and restoration. Community development, Urban--Ohio--Cincinnati. Historic buildings--Ohio--Cincinnati--Conservation and restoration. Historic districts--Ohio--Cincinnati |
| Bibliography: | Betts-Longworth: City Has Obligation to District on Moral and Practical Grounds. (1988, September 27). The Cincinnati Enquirer, p. A-12.;Crowley, P. (n.d.). Betts-Longworth Stands Tall Again. The Cincinnati Post, p. 1.;National Development Council. (n.d.). Historic Downtown Housing: Cincinnati, Ohio. [brochure].;Pender, L. (1992, July). West End Story. Cincinnati, 44-46.;Peterson, C. M. (1982). Queensgate in Issues in Housing and Lending in the Fifth Federal Home Loan Bank District, 5, 2, 1-10. |
| File Size: | 3352 Bytes |
| Rights Management: | Use for educational purposes only. Single copies (print, photocopy, download) are permitted for personal study, research, and teaching. |
| DCMI Type: |
Image Still Image |
| File Name: | index.cpd |
Description
| Collection ID: | LIB-ASL002 |
| Collection Title: | Rudy Bruner Award Digital Archives |
| Departmental Affiliation: | University Libraries. Arts & Sciences Libraries. |
| Institution: | State University of New York at Buffalo |
| Title: | Photo |
| File Size: | 77319 Bytes |
| Rights Management: | Use for educational purposes only. Single copies (print, photocopy, download) are permitted for personal study, research, and teaching. |
| DCMI Type: |
Image Still Image |
| File Name: | betts_longworth_01pho.jpg |
