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When Downtown's Greyhound bus station was sold earlier this, the $1.72 million transaction occurred amidst a flourishing time for center city building conversions. Cleveland was recently cited on a national list of cities leading the conversion of office buildings into residential units. → Read More
After years of advocacy from transit boosters imploring local officials to put transit riders on the RTA board, Cleveland mayor Justin Bibb has done just that. The assignment by Mayor Bibb places Calley Mersmann, the city's first senior strategist of transit and mobility, and Jeff Sleasman, a biomed tech executive, in a prime position to influence future decision making at RTA. → Read More
The letters from the Cleveland Division of Taxation began arriving en masse late last year to those who owe back taxes, or haven't filed at all in recent years, and haven't stopped. While the city continues to try and rope back suburban office workers to their former Downtown offices, the city has been amping up efforts to collect as much unpaid income tax as it can. → Read More
Artist Loren Naji's first foray into artistic time capsules was intended to be his longest-lasting work yet. Called "They Have Landed," the 3,000-pound, hollow sphere made from 192 layers of plywood took the multidisciplinary sculptor and abstract painter a year and half to build. → Read More
The first-mile, last-mile pilot program has a new shuttle dropping riders off directly at nearby employers → Read More
The glass-wrapped storefront on the corner of West 29th and Detroit Avenue has long been a sort of retail front door to Ohio City's Hingetown enclave, housing, in recent years, home goods, cyclist gear, and a Lululemon pop-up. Starting this Friday, it's going to be home to something entirely different. → Read More
It was 2008 when Connie Fredericy and her husband David moved into the Euclid Beach Mobile Home Park, drawn both by the community and the proximity to the water. Fredericy had been living in a home on Wendell Avenue, on Cleveland's east side, and cleaning offices for a living. → Read More
A consultant laid out many suggestions that have been tossed around for years → Read More
The Tea Lab, a mainstay for fans of loose leaf and all things tea, announced Tuesday afternoon that it is permanently closing its downtown location in the 5th Street Arcades. The company, which opened up its postcard-sized, 200-square-foot storefront in 2014, will still operate its Lakewood counterpart. → Read More
It took the jury less than a half hour to decide that Paul Schambs' oven on Grandview was not a public nuisance → Read More
About half of the 55 workers were excluded from a potential union vote → Read More
In 1917, shortly after the close of World War I, Italian-born architect Nicola Petti was hired to design 11 theaters to be built in the Cleveland area. They were to be spectacular buildings in the Neo-Classical Revival style popular at the time, an aesthetic to capture Cleveland's growing population of families. → Read More
Teamsters 507 claims overdue win for essential workers → Read More
It was soon after Paul Schambs starting dating and fell for Mary Lynne Newsome that he actualized his longtime idea of building a wood-fired pizza oven in his backyard. After some months of planning and assemblage, Schambs, a craftsman by trade in his early 60s, completed the project in May 2017. → Read More
The seven-day test coincides with a rally on Public Square and calls for better funding for transit → Read More
The report puts Downtown Cleveland second to last among 62 urban metros → Read More
As Chris Ronayne was ceremoniously sworn in as Cuyahoga County executive last weekend, his former employer announced the next person to take his seat. Kate Borders, director of the Downtown Tempe Authority in Arizona, will become the president of University Circle, Inc., and start in June. → Read More
There are three every other block on Euclid Avenue, to start somewhere. Three every block north on Superior, one in the Warehouse District, and the shell of another in Tower City's restaurant graveyard. → Read More
What particular qualities should the CEO of an urban school system of 37,000 students possess? What values should he or she champion? → Read More
Attention: Those who've yearned to skip the car and take a Bird home from a Cavs/Guardians game, dinner, or as a connector from RTA after work, you now have that opportunity at a more reasonable hour. Starting next week, on Jan. 27, Clevelanders will be able to activate the Bird, Lime and LINK e-scooters parked around town all the way until 11 p.m. → Read More