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| At the northeast corner of Detroit Avenue and West 58th Street, a mixed-use building occupied by the Flight Cleveland wine bar is getting an exterior makeover (Harrison Whittaker). CLICK IMAGES TO ENLARGE THEM. |
As new developments get underway, close to 300 residential units are now under construction around the Gordon Square Arts District — centered on the intersection of Detroit Avenue and West 65th Street in Cleveland’s Detroit-Shoreway neighborhood.
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| Flaherty & Collins’ Depot on Detroit rises on a formerly vacant lot on the north side of Detroit Avenue in Cleveland's Cudell neighborhood (Harrison Whittaker). CLICK IMAGES TO ENLARGE THEM. |
On Cleveland’s West Side, three Transit-Oriented Developments (TOD) are moving ahead within a 10-minute walk of a single Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (GCRTA) rapid transit station.
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| The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, left, is buying the Harbor Verandas, right, to control one of the last remaining sites for expansion at North Coast Harbor in Downtown Cleveland (NEOtrans). CLICK IMAGES TO ENLARGE THEM. |
Cleveland’s central business district is where office buildings are getting converted into new uses, often residential. On downtown’s lakefront, however, a mostly residential building was just purchased and may get converted to offices by its new owner — someday.
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| The 13-story Naia Noir and its historic companion, The Shoreway apartments at left, tower above the West Shoreway Boulevard next to Edgewater Park. The new Naio Noir is almost topped-out. The photos in this article start at the lower levels of the new high-rise (NEOtrans). CLICK IMAGES TO ENLARGE THEM. |
Cleveland’s newest lakefront high-rise is hard to miss while traveling along the West Shoreway Boulevard by Edgewater Park. Thousands pass by it daily and watched it rise since April 2025. But if you wondered what the views from it look like, NEOtrans climbed to the top to capture and share them.
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| Cedar Avenue is a busy place — for Cleveland Clinic’s real estate department. At right is the Emergency Department that will expand and erase all but the nearest row of parking spaces in the lot. So the Clinic is acquiring properties just beyond East 90th Street in the background for parking, prompting a shift in other development plans. The Clinic’s new Neurological Institute towers behind (Google). CLICK IMAGES TO ENLARGE THEM. |
Dust rarely settles on Cleveland Clinic’s real estate staff. They’re always out shopping for more land to accommodate growth. And their latest acquisitions for the Main Campus are concentrated along its southern fringes on Cedar Avenue for two different reasons.
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| Lake-shipping distance from the Port of Cleveland to Wheatley Harbour in Ontario is 55 miles or two to three hours. By land, it’s more than 200 miles or at least 3.5 hours, depend- ing on border crossing delays (Google). CLICK IMAGES TO ENLARGE THEM. |
The Port of Cleveland and Milo Harbour Inc. have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to initiate a new cross-lake truck ferry service between Northeast Ohio and Southern Ontario. But if you’re looking to catch a ride as a passenger, your ship has yet to come in.
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| The former Dick’s Sporting Goods at Crocker Park in Westlake will be remodeled as a small- format IKEA store — Greater Cleveland’s first such location for the global retailer. This is an unofficial rendering of what the renovated store could look like (NEOtrans). CLICK IMAGES TO ENLARGE THEM. |
In 2018, IKEA walked away from Cleveland after the search for a buildable site fell through. Nearly a decade later, the Swedish home and furniture supplier will return with a brand-new concept for Northeast Ohio.
