Uptown

"Uptown" is a new term describing an area north of ( and uphill from ) downtown Cincinnati.

The biggest usage of this term comes from The Uptown Consortium a coalition of businesses in the area.

In a way, "Uptown" is more a marketing term than a colloquial name.

Geography
A map of "Uptown" can be found here: http://uptowncincinnati.com/about_uptown

According to The Uptown Consortium, the main axis of Uptown is Martin Luther King Drive. The Uptown area covers at least some of each of these neighborhoods: Avondale, Clifton, Corryville, Mt. Auburn, Clifton Heights, University Heights and Fairview.

The area also contains all of the members of The Uptown Consortium, which are amongst the largest employers in the city: Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Health Alliance, TriHealth, the University of Cincinnati, and Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Gardens.