NEIGHBORHOOD VOICE: WAIT A MINUTE MR. POSTMAN

January 19, 2011 in East Cleveland

Officially, East Cleveland’s only post office has not closed. Officially, a window is still open: Residents can buy stamps, secure money orders, drop off mail – everything they’d expect from a community post office. But something’s not quite right. The facility on Shaw Avenue is massive. An American flag limply presides out front and a [...]

CLEVELAND AREA HISTORY: THE JOHN T. GILL RESIDENCE: NOW WITH LESS VEGETATION!

August 16, 2010 in Cleveland Area History, East Cleveland, Euclid Corridor

In my last post on the John T. Gill residence, a once grand Tudor style residence on Euclid Avenue, I enumerated the problems with finding someone to rehab the structure. One of the big problems was that you just couldn’t see the house – there was simply too much vegetation obscuring the façade. I drove by [...]

PLAIN DEALER: $25 MILLION HEALTH CENTER AT EAST CLEVELAND’S HURON HOSPITAL TARGETS DIABETES, HEART DISEASE, HYPERTENSION

June 4, 2010 in Cleveland Clinic, East Cleveland

EAST CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Cleveland Clinic on Thursday said it will lay out $25 million to confront the health problems of the residents of Northeast Ohio’s most impoverished city. The Clinic broke ground for a community health center at Huron Hospital in East Cleveland. Professionals will lead the fight with problems that plague the [...]

ARCHITECTURE & THE URBAN LANDSCAPE: HURON HOSPITAL PLANS TO EXPAND ALONG EUCLID AVENUE

February 8, 2010 in Arch & the Urban Landscape, Cleveland Clinic, East Cleveland, Euclid Corridor

The details are still skimpy and there’s no date set for a full unveiling. But Dr. Gus Kious, chief administrative officer of Huron Hospital in East Cleveland, confirmed publicly for the first time Monday that the hospital is planning an expansion along Euclid Avenue aimed at strengthening its ability to treat diabetes and other chronic [...]