Wednesday, October 6, 2021

Stark confirms nuCLEus project is ‘on hold’

Last year, Stark Enterprises was ready to build this scaled-down
version of nuCLEus featuring a 24-story office tower above a pe-
destal of retail and parking. But a Stark representative blamed
the pandemic and difficulties competing with Steelyard Commons
in attracting retail to downtown Cleveland (Stark).
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A Stark Enterprises executive has confirmed the firm’s dramatic and ambitious nuCLEus development planned for downtown Cleveland is on hold.

The project was originally proposed in 2014 as a multi-structure, 2-million-square-foot, mixed-use development marked by a 54-story tower. Since, nuCLEus was shrunk twice to a single 24-story office tower atop a pedestal of parking and retail as Stark searched for a public subsidy to overcome Cleveland’s high construction costs and low rents.

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