Despite empty land, companies see improvements along Opportunity Corridor, with promises of more to come
The city is focused on preparing sites for development, which will position it to pitch the Opportunity Corridor to new businesses.
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Chicken cooking facility to bring 220 living-wage jobs to Central neighborhood
The project received a nearly $9.6 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to transform a vacant Goodwill building into a facility that will prepare fully cooked frozen meals for institutions like schools and hospitals.
Largest housing development in decades planned for Euclid Avenue in Midtown
Euclid Avenue in Midtown was completely transformed by the Health Line more than a decade ago, yet despite more than 18,000 people now working here, the area has always been starved of residents. Only about 2,000 people live in Midtown between the Innerbelt and E. 79th St. That’s about to change as Akron-based Signet Real Estate Group prepares to add more than 160 market-rate apartments to a long-vacant parcel on Euclid Ave. near East 73rd Street.
