Archive for the ‘Midtown Cleveland’ Category
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The state is abandoning plans to build a mental health hospital on Euclid Avenue in Cleveland, a building that had been considered a cog in the revitalization of Midtown Cleveland. Instead, the state announced Friday that it would renovate the main campus of Northcoast Behavioral Healthcare in Sagamore Hills Township to save at [...]
University Circle, the east side Cleveland neighborhood that holds major cultural attractions and the city’s world-renowned hospitals, is booming. It’s an oasis of growth in a desert of stagnation with a total of $3 billion in new construction underway. We’ll get an update Wednesday and talk about the role that nonprofit, quasi-governmental organizations such as [...]
CLEVELAND — The state awarded a $3.5 million grant today for an office, laboratory and research building in the Midtown neighborhood, where a developer says he has several interested tenants and is ready to start construction “as soon as possible.” Lt. Gov. Lee Fisher, a candidate for the U.S. Senate, announced at a news conference [...]
CLEVELAND, Ohio — A local developer could revive the former Warner & Swasey Co. facility, a dilapidated and boarded-up complex that looms over East 55th Street and Carnegie Avenue. The city of Cleveland, which owns the property, is working on a deal with Hemingway Development and HzW Environmental Consultants LLC. Hemingway, a division of the [...]
Have you ever noticed this building on Euclid Avenue, standing next to a massive old industrial building, and wondered what it was doing there? The building is the Dunham Tavern museum. Located at 6709 Euclid Avenue, the Tavern is the oldest building still standing on its original site in the city of Cleveland. The oldest part [...]
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Architect and real estate investor Richard Bowen hopes to build medical offices, homes, stores and restaurants on former industrial property in Cleveland’s Midtown neighborhood. Through Shaker Associates LLC, Bowen has signed an agreement to buy 1.78 acres just south of Chester Avenue, near the Dunham Tavern Museum. The city of Cleveland is [...]
As I mentioned back in November the Cleveland Clinic has purchased the Cleveland Play House, including the spectacular building built in 1983 by Cleveland native Philip Johnson. Johnson, one of the most significant architects of the 20th century, is best known for his 1949 Glass House, a National Historic Landmark, in New Canaan, Connecticut. If the Cleveland [...]
CLEVELAND, Ohio — A sour economy hasn’t killed America’s sweet tooth. As John Mitchell points out, people still need to eat. And whether they’re ordering at Red Lobster or doctoring their coffee at home, millions of consumers are using sweeteners packaged at the Cleveland plant that Mitchell manages. The facility, on East 65th Street between [...]
“The state of Ohio has chosen a site in Cleveland’s Midtown area for a new regional psychiatric hospital. The Ohio Department of Mental Health said in a news release that it will build the hospital at Euclid Avenue and East 59th Street…” (go to article)
“The state has selected a site in Midtown Cleveland, along the revamped Euclid Avenue corridor, for a new regional psychiatric hospital. The $84 million project will go on a site near Euclid Avenue and East 59th Street, where private developers and a community group previously had planned a technology center. The hospital, which could involve [...]
“A technology center, large one at that, was planned for the area. Then the commercial market went south. Then non profits said let’s get the space ourselves and put in social service places, homes, senior housing, etc. And a mental hospital. Is the Corridor good for a Mental Hospital because after all, it is in [...]
“The remaking of Euclid Avenue was meant to lure billions of dollars in development to the corridor, replacing blight with homes, stores and businesses between downtown Cleveland and University Circle. The $200 million Euclid Corridor transportation project certainly has spurred interest in Cleveland’s Midtown district, which stretches from East 28th Street to East 79th Street, [...]
“In a blockbuster arts and real-estate deal, the Cleveland Play House will sell its longtime home in Midtown and move downtown to PlayhouseSquare’s Allen Theatre in a joint venture with Cleveland State University’s drama program. The complex, multimillion-dollar proposal — which will be announced today but would not be complete until 2011 at the earliest [...]


