Water has increasingly become more expensive for the people struggling to make ends meet.
Neighborhoods throughout Greater Cleveland have been launching sustainability efforts for years. Now, they’re getting a boost from the Cuyahoga County Department of Sustainability with an updated “Sustainable Cuyahoga” toolkit.
Most eligible low-income residents aren’t tapping into the affordability program; meanwhile, Cleveland water discounts still only apply to property owners.
Trucks, trailers and cranes will soon occupy parts of Forest Hills Park and Gordon Park, but they’ll leave the parks new and improved after years of work.
Waterloo Arts, a nonprofit organization that provides arts programming and education in the Collinwood neighborhood, is installing a green roof on its building thanks to a green infrastructure grant from the Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District (NEORSD). The project will not only fix the organization’s leaky roof, but it will also divert tens of thousands of gallons of rainwater from the storm sewers every year.
Dealing with a mounting utility bill or shut-off notice can be scary, especially during a pandemic when electricity, water and gas are essential for learning or working from home.
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