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| Where Steve Barry Buick’s showroom stood on the north side of Detroit Avenue at Brockley Avenue in Lakewood now is a 66-unit apartment building with a yet-to-be-leased ground- floor retail space (NEOtrans). CLICK IMAGES TO ENLARGE THEM. |
Until the first decade of this century, Detroit Avenue in Lakewood had a half-dozen car dealerships along it. Today, they’re all gone after having closed or moved to exurban highway interchanges.
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| The Slavic Village Neighborhood Plan represents the culmination of a series of outreach events involving diverse members of the community (Slavic Village Development). CLICK IMAGES TO ENLARGE THEM. |
On Friday, City Planning Commission approved not one, but two transformative plans developed alongside each other for Cleveland’s Slavic Village — which hasn’t seen a comprehensive neighborhood plan in almost two decades.
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| Construction on a single-family infill home by Cleveland Bricks wraps up on East 84th Street north of Chester Avenue (Harrison Whittaker). CLICK IMAGES TO ENLARGE THEM. |
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| A conceptual rendering of a film studio proposed in Euclid. This graphic shows the administra- tive offices and one of the film/sound stages but three more stages are planned as additions to the right (Christopher A. Lobas & Associates). CLICK IMAGES TO ENLARGE THEM. |
Getting ready for its close-up is a mid-sized film studio campus planned by an experienced filmmaker in the Cleveland suburb of Euclid. The goal for the filmmaker, Northeast Ohio native and Ingalls & Co. CEO James Ingalls II, is to transform Greater Cleveland into “a premier cinematic hub.”
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| Only five ORRIS townhomes front Center Ridge Road in Rocky River. The other 20 units are set behind in a large lot near shopping, schools and parks (TKG). CLICK IMAGES TO ENLARGE THEM. |
A collection of new luxury rental townhomes is now open and move-in ready at ORRIS, 22601 Center Ridge Rd., Rocky River. Developed by The Krueger Group (TKG), this phase-two expansion of the ORRIS development adds 25 townhomes to offer single-family living in a maintenance-free rental setting.
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| Officials gathered yesterday for the ceremonial groundbreaking for the renovation and mixed-use repurposing of the long-vacant Warner & Swasey factory in Cleveland’s Midtown district. But the actual site preparations began months before (NEOtrans). CLICK IMAGES TO ENLARGE THEM. |
Although site preparations have been underway since winter, now the repair, recovery and rebuilding work begins on the redevelopment of the long-vacant Warner & Swasey factory, 5701 Carnegie Ave., in Cleveland’s MidTown neighborhood.
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| Bus and train rides in Cleveland can often be slowed by riders fumbling for change while boarding and paying fares. That’s especially true during busy times like at the Red Line Little Italy station during the annual Feast of the Assumption in August (NEOtrans). CLICK IMAGES TO ENLARGE THEM. |
Boarding Greater Cleveland’s buses and trains will be quicker and simpler for customers after several fare payment-related changes are implemented after years of advocacy and planning.
