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| Avelo Airlines is expanding to Cleveland starting in June with two new routes using Boeing 737-800 aircraft (AveloAir.com). CLICK IMAGES TO ENLARGE THEM. |
Shortly after low-fare carriers Frontier Airlines announced service reductions and Spirit Airlines announced it was ceasing its remaining service to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, a new low-fare airline is stepping in to fill the void with two new routes.
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| The Rockefeller Building has another opportunity for a reprieve from the wrecking ball if a public-private partnership can bring funding and plans together to save the historic downtown structure (NEOtrans). CLICK IMAGES TO ENLARGE THEM. |
K&D Group confirmed that it, along with the city and county land banks, are joining forces to acquire and redevelop the historic Rockefeller Building, 614 W. Superior Ave., in Downtown Cleveland. According to those who have been involved in the project, it may be one of the last, best hopes to save the building.
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| Overlooking the West Shoreway and Edgewater Park, just west of Downtown Cleveland, the development project formerly known as the Shoreway Tower has been branded Naia Noir (J-Roc, EAO). CLICK IMAGES TO ENLARGE THEM. |
It has a new brand, a Web site, a wait list and a place already cemented in Greater Cleveland’s history. But what Naia Noir doesn’t have are modern competitors. In fact, after scouring our Lake Erie waterfront and Cuyahoga County records, NEOtrans contends that this is the first lakefront residential high-rise built in Cuyahoga County in 53 years.
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| Living at 55 is an affordable senior housing complex planned at the site of where Sterle’s Country House stood for decades. The site is seen here at the northeast corner of East 55th Street and Prosser Avenue on Cleveland’s near-east side (City Architecture). CLICK IMAGES TO ENLARGE THEM. |
After a brief pause, the next chapter for a block of East 55th Street, between Bonna and Prosser avenues, is proposed to begin. That block, in Cleveland’s St. Clair-Superior neighborhood, held Frank Sterle’s Slovenian Country House for 68 years — an icon in Cleveland’s Slovenian and Croatian communities.
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| The St. Agnes Church bell tower on Euclid Avenue once called parishioners to services. Now it is calling residents to the site in the form of a proposed new apartment building. But the bigger draw is Cleveland Clinic’s growing Main Campus, just two blocks to the east (Google). CLICK IMAGES TO ENLARGE THEM. |
A potentially large, mixed-use residential-retail development is in the early stages of planning, to be located just west of the Cleveland Clinic’s Main Campus. The site, 8000 Euclid Ave., notes a familiar, yet neglected city-designed landmark — the former bell tower of St. Agnes Church in the Fairfax neighborhood.
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| University Hospitals’ former customer services center off Northfield and Harvard roads in Highland Hills will be repurposed as a pathology lab in a $68.4 million project (Google). CLICK IMAGES TO ENLARGE THEM. |
The Port of Cleveland Board of Directors today approved two projects designed to strengthen Northeast Ohio’s economy, create jobs, and revitalize strategic properties in the region.
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| A newly renovated Shooters in Cleveland’s Flats is scheduled to reopen March 19 under new ownership (Initiative PR). CLICK IMAGES TO ENLARGE THEM. |
Shooters, an iconic Cleveland waterfront restaurant and bar, is scheduled to reopen under new ownership March 18 following a $1 million renovation and reimagining of the longtime establishment on the Flats West Bank, 1148 Main Ave.
