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Can a $23M redevelopment help Clark-Fulton add affordable senior housing while retaining history?

By Collin Cunningham ● Development ● August 13, 2024

Nearly three years after Cleveland leaders launched a master plan for redeveloping the Clark-Fulton neighborhood with professional and residential input, one of its cornerstone housing developments is moving forward. The Arch at Saint Michael project will repurpose classrooms and offices into 46 new low-income multifamily apartment units for seniors in the Saint Michael Archangel Roman Catholic Church’s former school and convent.

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Op-Ed: “Fancy-ass Restaurants” to “What about us?”: Gentrification in Cleveland’s Detroit Shoreway Neighborhood

By Lacey Caporale ● Social Equity ● July 10, 2024

Detroit Shoreway has seen an influx of middle-class residents in the last 10-15 years and the effects of the new residents, visitors, and amenities have been felt by those living in the neighborhood.

Comedy show double feature brings laughs and community to Clark-Fulton

By Aja Joi Grant ● Arts & Culture ● February 6, 2024

Two comedy/variety shows have taken over Sundays at Dunlap’s Corner Bar in the Clark-Fulton neighborhood. Con-Tu and Sundaze showcase both experienced and up-and-coming talent, and work towards building community.

Link-Up Bike Ministry donates repaired bikes to Cleveland residents in need of transportation

By Collin Cunningham ● Transportation ● January 30, 2024

The Link-Up Bike Ministry helps Clevelanders access cheap transportation by repairing donated bikes and giving them to those in need. Based in Clark-Fulton, the nonprofit has repaired and rehomed 450 bikes since 2021.

Hola Island Co. grows marinade and empanadilla production, plans to join CentroVilla25 and Yellowcake marketplaces

By Mandy Kraynak ● Development ● January 23, 2024

The family-owned Latin food business is converting its E. 55th St. location into a full-time spice production facility, bringing a specialty food market and empanadilla production facility to Clark-Fulton, and joining a small business marketplace in Gordon Square.

Cha'Firo owner Peggi Cruz holding a bucket of plantains inside the kitchen at Cha'Firo.

Woman-owned business ‘Cha’Firo’ finds success in Clark-Fulton

By Leah Shepard ● Social Equity ● November 28, 2023

Peggi Cruz, who grew up in the neighborhood, offers vegan, vegetarian, and traditional Puerto Rican food through her catering business, pop-up events, and a dine-in restaurant at 2886 W. 25th St. She hopes to open a new location in Clark-Fulton’s upcoming CentroVilla25 marketplace.

Roberto Clemente Day honored the Latino baseball player with a celebration in Clark-Fulton, Jose Ramirez nominated for award

By Tanisha Velez ● Community Journalism ● October 31, 2023

Roberto Clemente Day, honoring one of baseball’s first Hispanic players, was celebrated on September 15 in the Clark-Fulton park named for him. The event brought a large crowd to talk about the future of the park.

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Comedy show double feature brings laughs and community to Clark-Fulton

Hola Island Co. grows marinade and empanadilla production, plans to join CentroVilla25 and Yellowcake marketplaces

Mooncat Boba Cafe opens in Clark-Fulton next to neighborhood empanada spot

Community plans to bring youth baseball, farmers market to Roberto Clemente Park