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| At Memphis Avenue and Pearl Road, the demolition of two historic commercial buildings could make way for a mixed-use development featuring 84 apartments over ground-level retail (Harrison Whittaker). CLICK IMAGES TO ENLARGE THEM. |
At the center of Cleveland’s Old Brooklyn neighborhood, $2.34 million in interior demolition work is set to begin for Memphis & Pearl — a $42.3 million mixed-use development that could add 84 apartments next to retail uses in a renovated St. Luke’s Church.
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| A significant research laboratory is planned by the Cleveland Clinic and other partners at the southeast corner of Opportunity Corridor Boulevard and East 79th Street where a fading neighborhood stood until recently. At left is the elevated Norfolk Southern railroad, along- side which the East Side Trail is proposed. This is an unofficial rendering but is based on conceptual parameters for the project (Google/ChatGPT/NEOtrans). CLICK IMAGES TO ENLARGE THEM. |
Elton John once sang “Goodbye Yellow Brick Road” when his songwriter Bernie Taupin bid adieu to city living in his ambitious, fast life, trading it for the quiet lifestyle of tending to a rural farm. Cleveland is heading in the opposite direction by welcoming the start of a new journey.
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| Expansion of Gordon Park into Lake Erie, including the creation of an offshore island, called the Cleveland Harbor Eastern Embayment Resilience Strategy, or CHEERS project, has $22.1 million in hand or pending for this multi-decade effort (Cleveland Metroparks). CLICK IMAGES TO ENLARGE THEM. |
Cleveland Metroparks and the Port of Cleveland announced a major milestone in advancing the Cleveland Harbor Eastern Embayment Resilience Strategy (CHEERS), as U.S. Rep. Shontel Brown, D-11, presented $1.1 million in federal funding to support the next phase of the project.
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| An unofficial rendering of what the Wellman-Seaver-Morgan Engineering Co. factory at 7000 Central Ave. in Cleveland’s Central neighborhood could look like after a planned $25.7 million renovation. The plant’s reactivation with a new manufacturer will be announced at a press con- ference next week (TacoSlayerAerial, ChatGPT). CLICK IMAGES TO ENLARGE THEM. |
Parts of Cleveland’s East Side offer scenes right out of a post-apocalyptic action movie. Actually, a pre-apocalyptic action movie — the opening scenes of the 2012 movie The Avengers — was filmed here. Another story will begin here next week when local and state leaders join Mayor Justin Bibb in making what he calls “an historic announcement.”
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| This is an image of a three-building data center totaling about 300,000 square feet next to an interstate highway. It is set in a city neighborhood south of a major downtown area. The image was created, ironically, using artificial intelligence hosted at multiple, massive data centers (ChatGPT). CLICK IMAGES TO ENLARGE THEM. |
A 150-megawatt, $1.6 billion data center planned for Cleveland’s Slavic Village is in a race to get its plans approved before City Council can pass a moratorium on building more data centers in Cleveland, according to sources familiar with the project.
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| Set on the northeast corner of Huron Road and East 4th Street in Downtown Cleveland, Cosm’s multiple-daily shared reality offerings are expected to attract three quarters of a million visitors per year (Rossetti). CLICK IMAGES TO ENLARGE THEM. |
The Port of Cleveland’s Board of Directors today approved major development finance initiatives that will support transformative projects across Northeast Ohio, reinforcing the region’s continued momentum in housing, entertainment, infrastructure, and public service investment.
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| The proposed commercial tenant to occupy the ground floor, behind the red facade of Asia- Town’s newest development will be the Cleveland Public Library. It will open a satellite location in the neighborhood (MA Design). CLICK IMAGES TO ENLARGE THEM. |
Cleveland Public Library (CPL) will open a new satellite location in the city’s AsiaTown neighborhood in a couple of years, at the Mingyue Place apartment complex, according to community officials. If that apartment complex’s name doesn’t ring a bell, it’s because it doesn’t exist yet.
