WHEN AND WHERE
City of Cincinnati and Hamilton County Officials Celebrate Project Milestone Tuesday, Dec. 6 at 1:30 p.m. – Freedom Way and Race Street, at The Banks. Go to the Parking page on The Banks Public Partnership website to see a detailed map.

WHO
Cincinnati Mayor Mark Mallory and Hamilton County Commission President Greg Hartmann, stakeholders and Riverfront neighbors.

WHAT
Freedom Way

• Now completed, Freedom Way runs east and west from Great American Ball Park at Main Street (Joe Nuxhall Way) to Paul Brown Stadium at Elm Street, creating greater accessibility for Riverfront residents and visitors.

Central Riverfront Intermodal Parking Facility

• The expansion adds 729 parking spaces to the Central Riverfront Garage system (spanning five city blocks and approx 2,000 feet long).
• The Parking Facility location is well-connected to the street grid and transit, and positioned to support economic development both on the Riverfront and in the Central Business District.
• This new facility will allow the garage business systems to include valet and self-parking using credit cards throughout the Central Riverfront Garage.
• Offers direct access from the West off Second Street, from Race Street, and the reopened Pete Rose Way entrance.

 ABOUT THE BANKS
The Banks Public Partnership is a working partnership between the City of Cincinnati and Hamilton County. The Partnership’s goal is to ensure timely, safe, efficient and inclusive management of the public infrastructure portion of The Banks project and deliver the best value for the public investment in parking facilities, street grid, streetscape and public park. With an investment of $128 million in the public infrastructure, the Partnership’s work lays the foundation for the residential, dining, recreation and entertainment venues at The Banks—a new gateway to the Riverfront where the people of Cincinnati can live, work and play.