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Harbor and Bridge: vacant Ohio City church gets new life as neighborhood center, faith community

United Methodist Church pastor Matt Whisenhunt is inviting the neighborhood to put a "patchwork of fingerprints" all over the new community center, which provides an array of activities and services.

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Exterior of the empty 10-story 9410 Hough building.
$75 million investment in Hough: Developer plans affordable housing, Black-owned business market, community ownership

Washington, D.C.-based Northern Real Estate Urban Ventures is working on several development projects, including affordable and mixed-income housing, as well as a market hall at MLK Plaza, where neighbors could purchase shares of the property and get money back each year.

Central’s Foluke, 14 other arts organizations receive Equity in the Arts funds from Cleveland Foundation

The recipients include Foluke Cultural Arts Center, which provides free arts and life skills programming for children.

Defenders of Cudell: Our frantic race to become Cleveland homeowners

Ryan Collins and his partner knew they wanted to live in the city of Cleveland. But the termination of their lease catapulted them into a more chaotic process than they had expected.

Rite Aid at E. 105th and St. Clair closed with little advance notice to the Glenville neighborhood

Locally owned MAC pharmacy is seeking to take over the space.

From left to right, T and L Christian Bookstore owners Brian and Iris Nyerges and store manager Derrick Minor.
T and L Christian Bookstore has anchored East Cleveland community for nearly 60 years

T and L owner Brian Nyerges has a mission: to tend to the spiritual well-being of East Cleveland. Community journalist Belinda M. Minor shares what T and L means to her - and how the unique store came to be.

Two West Park neighbors kickstart a community plan for improvements to Impett Park

Residents Kate Catanese and Donaldson Hill are leading the effort to work with the city of Cleveland to plan improvements, get funding, and gather community input.

Cleveland adds new EV charging station, aims for citywide equity

On Wednesday, the city of Cleveland unveiled its first electric vehicle charging station at the Frederick Douglass Recreation Center in the Lee-Harvard neighborhood. The charging station is part of a push to make EV ownership more accessible and affordable to city residents.

Doan Brook Watershed Partnership works to protect the region’s ‘hidden’ natural landmark

Doan Brook, which runs from eastern Shaker Heights through Cleveland to Lake Erie, is an urban stream facing challenges of pollution and flooding from excess stormwater.  The nonprofit Doan Brook Watershed Partnership works to support the stream’s health and preservation and invite citizens to get to know and enjoy the waterway.

Purchase of farm-to-jar food company aims to boost East Cleveland economy, Black entrepreneurship

With the purchase of a local fermented foods company, nonprofit business incubator Loiter East Cleveland advances its goals of supporting Black entrepreneurs and a circular economy in East Cleveland.

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