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Growth in Glenville: Strong near University Circle, but lagging to the north
The Land is hiring a managing editor
The Land is looking for its first managing editor to join a lean leadership team. Working with urgency to meet The Land’s growing demand for quality news, the managing editor will help take The Land’s community-powered journalism to the next level.
Developer bets big on living small — but some on historic Hessler don’t like his micro-vision
Developer Russell Berusch bet big on living small when he completed 29 micro-suites on Larchmere. But will Clevelanders embrace it, particularly those living on historic Hessler Street in University Circle, where Berusch’s approved micro-unit development has drawn opposition?
Cleveland City Council wants better system for tracking nuisance complaints. Will the city step up?
Nuisance complaints such as trash, high grass and weeds are prevalent across the entire city. Council members want a quicker response time and an online system for tracking complaints.
Ah, spring in Cleveland: A time for trash, high grass and weeds in city’s neighborhoods (Copy)
Nuisance complaints such as trash, high grass and weeds are prevalent across the entire city. Council members want a quicker response time and an online system for tracking complaints.
Analysis: The real reason Dave’s is closing isn’t because of a greedy landlord or poor customers
It’s complicated. But creative solutions exist for urban grocers.
Pitch Cypher aims to help entrepreneurs of color in Cleveland
Starting a businesses as a person of color wasn’t always easy for Camille Genise Heard, who founded an online beauty marketplace called FELOH. Now, with support from Jumpstart, Heard is creating space for other entrepreneurs of color in Cleveland.
Planning Commission asks developer to create new plan for historic row houses
A team of developers planning a $35 million, 245-unit apartment project at Stokes and Cedar Avenue last week asked the Cleveland Planning Commission to approve the demolition of six long-vacant row houses to make way for the development’s parking lot.
Film fest marks new beginning at Playhouse Square
Wednesday night brought back an event that had been idling on my calendar for three years: opening night of the Cleveland International Film Festival. The last time the event was held in person was in 2019, before the coronavirus pandemic upended our lives.