Demo signals next phase of Sherwin-Williams’ HQ

A decade ago, Weston/Citymark sought to develop the Superblock in Downtown Cleve-
land’s Warehouse District with low-rise, mixed-use buildings as seen on the right, along
the east side of West 6th Street. Now there appears to be a renewed effort by others to
achieve this, built around the perimeter of the parking garage for Sherwin-Williams’
new headquarters (Gensler). CLICK IMAGES TO ENLARGE THEM.

When NEOtrans broke the news on Friday that an historic building in Downtown Cleveland’s Warehouse District was slated for demolition, it was unknowingly reporting on the first steps in the next phases of Sherwin-Williams’ global headquarters development.

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925 Euclid’s owner, lender and receiver put foreclosure case on hold

There is a new ray of hope for 925 Euclid, Downtown Cleveland’s second-largest building as
a redevelopment plan for it could see its financing close by the end of the year (NEOtrans).
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A foreclosure case involving Downtown Cleveland’s second-largest building by floor area could conclude by the end of the year if there are no more hiccups until then. That possibility resulted from a U.S. District Court judge granting the current owner time to close on financing to rejuvenate the building, recently called The Centennial, 925 Euclid Ave.

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Historic downtown building may be demolished

With a high-revenue billboard greeting people in Downtown Cleveland with “Hi”, a more appropriate
sign might be one bidding “bye” as its five-story host is proposed to be demolished (Google).
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A 19th-century building that’s not been treated very well for the past six decades may soon get the roughest treatment of all — demolition. That’s according to a permit application submitted today to the city’s Building Department.

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Collinwood-Euclid redevelopment sought

A tired-looking stretch of East 185th Street at Canterbury Avenue, where Cleveland’s Collin-
wood neighborhood meets the City of Euclid, is due for an injection of fresh energy. That
process is getting underway (Google). CLICK IMAGES TO ENLARGE THEM.

As promised last year, the Cuyahoga Land Bank has issued a Request For Proposals (RFP) for vacant properties it acquired along both sides of East 185th Street commercial corridor. The street straddles the border between the cities of Cleveland and Euclid.

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Midline development masterplan emerges

The Midline Business District for Cleveland’s near-East Side was announced earlier this year
but a development master plan for that 200-acre area has been in the works for even longer.
The nonprofit Site Readiness for Good Jobs Fund is seeking City Planning Commission
approval of the masterplan, a conceptual outcome of which is shown here (SRF).
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A master plan for guiding commercial, residential and recreational development for the recently announced Midline Business District envisions more than 2,500 good-paying jobs among 1.5 million square feet of development at up at 21 sites on the city’s near-East Side.

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925 Euclid Auction postponed

The massive 925 Euclid, also known as The Centennial and previously as the Huntington Building
and the Union Trust Bank Building, awaits it fate in a court-monitored sale process (Google).
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A foreclosure auction due to be held today for Downtown Cleveland’s second-largest building by floor area will be delayed by one week at the request of a U.S. District Court-appointed receiver to “maximize the value and recovery of the property” at 925 Euclid Ave.

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Detroit-Shoreway development reaches new levels

Naia Noir, Cuyahoga County’s first lakefront high-rise in over half a century, topped out
at 13  stories in September just south of Edgewater Beach (Harrison Whittaker).
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While the newly topped-out Naia Noir apartment tower may be the tallest residential development Cleveland’s Detroit-Shoreway neighborhood sees for a little while, plenty of shorter — but nearly as impressive — new construction projects are following close behind.

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