UrbanCincyMain menuSkip to contentNewsEventsUp To SpeedPodcastAboutSearch for:Arts & EntertainmentBusinessDevelopmentOpinionPoliticsTransportationPromise of Streetcar Driving Occupancy Rates at Hanke ExchangeJust three years ago a collection of buildings along Main Street in OTR stood at 28% occupancy. Now they are at 84% occupancy and may be entirely filled by the end of the year.Market at the Park Brings Pop-Up Shops to Washington Park Every MondayWe’ve all been there. The one day that Findlay Market is closed, we run out of fresh produce, honey, or another edible essential. Well, a new weekly event at Washington Park is here to help!Shoppers Organize New Event to Support Evening Hours at Findlay MarketA group of passionate Findlay Market shoppers is looking to support evening hours at Ohio’s oldest public market. Their new weekly event, called Findlay After Four, kicks off tonight from 4-6pm.Industry Experts Believe a ‘Parking Revolution’ is Sweeping AmericaCincinnati is moving forward with its Parking Modernization & Lease Program, but how will it compare with what’s being implemented elsewhere throughout the country in what is being called a parking revolution?Meet OKI Executive Director Mark Policinski at this Month’s URBANexchangeWe’re changing things up this month and moving our gathering to Memorial Hall in historic Over-the-Rhine. We’re doing this so that URBANexchange attendees can learn more about OKI’s ongoing regional planning process and meet with the decision makers.TweetPromise of Streetcar Driving Occupancy Rates at Hanke ExchangeBy Randy A. Simes ― July 17, 2013The owners of The Hanke Exchange – a collection of five buildings in Over-the-Rhine between Reading Road and Michael Bany Way – have announced that Teach for America will open their Cincinnati office at the Jupiter Building at 1110 Main Street.Teach for America, a non-profit focusing on urban education, will reportedly occupy 4,019 square feet of street-level space.The property now has an 84% occupancy rate, which stood at a paltry 28% just three years ago, and the Stough Group, which owns the properties; believe they can reach 100% occupancy by the end of the year.The Hanke Building’s street level space was more recently used as a headquarters for the Barack Obama campaign. Photograph by Travis Estell for UrbanCincy.“With regards to our tenants, we like to have a wide range of users, from creative or restaurant contacts to corporate and institutional users due to our access to parking,” explained Scott Stough, Director of Marketing, Stough Group.The Hanke Exchange not only has direct access to the Parkhaus Garage, but also to a 32-space parking lot behind the 137-year-old Hanke Building on Sycamore Street.Scott went on to say that the final tenant they are pursuing for the first floor space at the Hanke Building is a “progressive institutional tenant” that is extremely interested in the area and excit