Neighborhood safety is the seed or cell state of tackling a much bigger issue in large metropolitan cities like Cincinnati. The aim of this study is to present a novel approach for raising awareness of safety of a particular location at a specific time through a web application …
The current disparities within Ohio’s mental healthcare system stem from a long history of barriers to access as well as racist diagnostic and treatment methods. Despite the impetus to provide care for Ohio’s mentally ill during the asylum movement of the early nineteenth centur…
The built environment is an open archive—a twenty-four-hour museum of the past. The tangible, experiential nature of the urban built environment—streets, valleys, buildings, and bridges—helps historians uncover stories not always accessible in textual sources. The richness of th…
It is not the intent of this thesis to provide a reasonable solution for the affordable housing crisis that plagues many American cities today. It is not within the scope of this research to provide answers as to why the affordable housing gap has become so unmanageable. The int…
In the middle decades of the nineteenth century more than 3,000,000 immigrants arrived on American shores from the provinces and principalities that comprised the German Confederation. Most arrived seeking economic opportunities, others fled to escape political persecution. Whil…