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Analysis: No word from UH as fate of historic E. 115th Street hangs in the balance

By Lee Batdorff ● Civic Engagement ● June 9, 2023

Many houses on the street have been owned by University Hospitals for decades. When utilities were turned off last December, questions arose about UH’s plans for the properties.

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In overture to neighbors, CWRU to turn vacant Wade Park home into community engagement center

By Lee Chilcote ● Development ● February 10, 2023

In 2017, Case Western Reserve University bought the historic home, which is located in an area with both university buildings and private homes. Now, the university has presented renovation plans to the Cleveland Landmarks Commission and says they hope the center will be a connection point between neighbors and the university.

Redesigned Hessler Road project wins approval, is headed for construction this summer

By Lee Chilcote ● Development ● January 12, 2023

After years of objections from neighbors and multiple redesigns, a proposed six-unit apartment building has received approval from the Cleveland Landmarks Commission.

Hessler Road re-do: Developer back at it with six 3-bedroom apartments

By Lee Chilcote ● Development ● November 30, 2022

Facing continued opposition from Hessler Road neighbors, developer Russell Berusch presented yet another apartment building design to the Cleveland Landmarks Commission.

Developer scales back Hessler apartment project based on community feedback

By Lee Chilcote ● Development ● April 15, 2021

The city’s Euclid Corridor Design Review committee provided conceptual approval to a proposed Hessler Road apartment project April 15 after the developers scaled it back from 23 to 12 units and made other design changes.

Developers team up to propose 23-unit apartment building in University Circle

By Lee Chilcote ● Development ● February 17, 2021

A pair of Cleveland developers have teamed up on an apartment proposal on Hessler Street in University Circle that they say will fill a need for new housing and make the area more vibrant. But the building’s design has rankled some Hessler residents who say it’s too large and modern for this historic district.