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CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Cleveland State University has single-handedly transformed Euclid Avenue. Over the past three and a half years, the school has built four major new buildings including an education building, a new student center and two new dorms. The project has cost the school millions of dollars to transform the new 138-thousand square foot student [...]
Thursday, February 17, 2011 4:00 – 6:30 pm 1717 Euclid Avenue Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs Cleveland State University… (go to article)
Friday, February 11, 2011 8:00-9:30 a.m. Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs Glickman-Miller Hall, Roberta Steinbacher Atrium Cleveland State University 1717 Euclid Avenue A New Series of Forums Featuring Leading Design Experts… (go to article)
Damon Taseff’s job is scouring Northeast Ohio’s commercial real estate market to find the best deals for his clients. So it’s no surprise that as he began looking for a new headquarters for his own company, Allegro Realty Advisors, he knew exactly what he wanted. He rattles off the list with ease: “A downtown building that [...]
Just a few short years ago, Cleveland State University students who wanted a meal before a grueling, four-hour evening class had limited options, meaning if Rascal House pizza wasn’t your thing, you were limited to starving. That was before CSU’s master plan, a $300 million initiative to transform its urban campus into a friendlier, more vibrant environment with [...]
CLEVELAND, Ohio _ Cleveland State University’s new welcome center is engaging prospective students with iPads, a photo booth and a wall of cards that suggest careers based on their interests. The center, which opened this school year, also acknowledges its history with a Heritage Wall featuring decades-old letter jackets, yearbooks and a basketball uniform — with [...]
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Chalk up another building for PlayhouseSquare, an acquisition that raises Cleveland’s stature as one of the country’s top towns for culture. Cleveland State University trustees on Monday removed the final roadblock to a $30 million deal for PlayhouseSquare to buy the five-story Middough Building, which will become part of a preschool through graduate [...]
If there were a prize in Northeast Ohio for the most-improved college or university campus, Cleveland State University would win it hands down. The citys big urban university has steered firmly away from defensive-looking architecture that once made the 70-acre campus, founded in 1964, look like a cross between a prison and a factory. In [...]
There’s no guarantee that they’ll study any harder, but those who attend Cleveland State University (CSU) will no doubt be spending more time inside the new and ultra-friendly Student Center. The $44-million building was officially unveiled to new and returning students at the beginning of the fall semester… (go to article)
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Cleveland State University’s new student center shares one trait with the building it replaced — a central atrium. The contrast, however, is striking. Instead of gathering in what was called “the birdcage,” students now socialize in a white, open space with soaring windows that provide panoramic views of the campus and city… (go [...]
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Construction could start next year on a $50 million apartment-and-retail project intended to be the first phase of a new neighborhood at Cleveland State University. The university has selected Polaris Real Estate Equities, a developer in Highland Heights, to remake 6.8 acres along the north side of Chester Avenue, between East 21st [...]
Amish furniture makers in Holmes County and planners for downtown Cleveland are exploring the mutual benefit of a design district along Euclid Avenue. Ninety minutes south of downtown Cleveland, among the snowy cornfields of Holmes County, a cluster of designers and architects stand in a humming plant eyeing an unusual site. An Amish woman in [...]
Transforming Public Square: Three Strategies for Enhancing Cleveland’s Civic Core January 21, 2010 5:30 – 7:30 PM Cleveland State University, Maxine Goodman Levine College of Urban Affairs Atrium (1717 Euclid Ave) The Levin College in partnership with ParkWorks and Downtown Cleveland Alliance are presenting an interactive forum on the recently released concepts for Public Square. [...]
The recently demolished Corlett Building on the campus of Cleveland State University (1935 Euclid Avenue) was originally home to a vehicle showroom constructed by The Cleveland Cadillac Company in 1914, a local distributor for the Detroit automaker. There were several other tenants in the building at the time that the location was used as a [...]
The art gallery at Cleveland State University may soon see the light of day. The university administration is negotiating to buy an early 20th century office and loft building at 1901 E. 13th St. owned by Middough Inc., an architecture, engineering and management company. John Boyle, the university’s vice president for business and finance, said the university’s art [...]
It has been nearly three decades since leaders of Cleveland State University, Cuyahoga Community College and St. Vincent Charity Hospital and Health Center started working together on safety and other common concerns in an area they called the Quadrangle. In the 1990s, at the urging of City Hall, the group expanded its boundaries north to [...]
Fenn Tower, at 2401 Euclid Avenue, in Cleveland, Ohio, is an art deco building that shows up in just about every architectural history of the city of Cleveland. While the building felt familiar, I couldn’t place it on a map. On a drive by the other day, I realized that this was due to the [...]
Cuyahoga County will serve as the middleman for up to $60 million in loans to build dorms and a parking garage at Cleveland State University. County commissioners on Thursday voted to approve bonds for the Euclid Avenue Housing Corp., a nonprofit organization created by CSU for development projects. The corporation, in return, volunteered to exceed [...]
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The eastern-downtown area that has long wanted to be known as The Quadrangle now has a new name: The Campus District. It also is moving toward a much more forceful mission: To create the next big, hip and exciting destination area in Cleveland, spanning from St. Vincent Charity Hospital on the south to [...]
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Downtown Cleveland’s sluggish landscape could host more than $1 billion in projects in the next five years. But big boxes attracting hundreds of thousands of visitors, including a $600 million casino and a $475 million convention center/medical mart, won’t revive downtown — unless they mesh with efforts to draw more residents and [...]


