Eric Espinosa

Over The Rhine Ghetto: In the ghetto: Over the Rhine

The Over-the-Rhine neighborhood lies just blocks from the downtown area of Cincinnati where some of America's largest corporations, such as Procter & Gamble and Kroger's Supermarkets, are headquartered. But over 90 percent of the area's 7,000 residents live below the official poverty level, and two-thirds of the apartment units are below code or abandoned.
Over the Rhine, Summer 2007

The Over-the-Rhine neighborhood lies just blocks from the downtown area of Cincinnati where some of America's largest corporations, such as Procter & Gamble and Kroger's Supermarkets, are headquartered. But over 90 percent of the area's 7,000 residents live below the official poverty level, and two-thirds of the apartment units are below code or abandoned.