What has been an empty commercial property for decades will become a hub of activity, an opportunity for jobs and income, and the anchor of a thriving neighborhood!
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Mushrooms are having a moment. Beyond their delicious culinary uses, fungi are taking center stage in sustainable construction, bio-remediation and even art – specifically in Circle East District,
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For almost a decade, residents near the in-development Circle East District have been generous with their time, perspective and needs and they have been devoted to helping revitalize their neighborhood.
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Cuyahoga Land Bank is breathing new life into the 30-acre neighborhood now known as Circle East District, and sustainability is at the heart of the project. The use of reclaimed sandstone for the walkways in the new park greenway illustrates this commitment And this isn't just any sandstone – it's a story etched in stone. The greenway's paths are being paved with materials salvaged from several former apartment buildings in East Cleveland—the Burnette Apartments at 15800 Euclid Avenue and six apartment buildings on Chapman Avenue built in the '20s featuring beautiful, cut sandstone veneers. Once vibrant homes, these structures fell…
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New Greenway to Bring Recreation and Renewal The Circle East District greenway is taking root! After months of clearing land, the exciting project is sprouting to life with the planting of new trees and other land development. This transformation will turn vacant lots into a vibrant greenway, offering a multi-use trail for residents and visitors to enjoy. The entire Circle East District was designed and is being constructed to meet (NGBS) certification requirements. This rigorous certification program ensures that the entire project meets high standards for energy efficiency, water conservation and the use of sustainable materials. The greenway is one…
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The allure of a trendy, up-and-coming neighborhood is undeniable. The potential for appreciation, a vibrant community on the rise, and a cool, unique vibe all hold immense appeal. But let's face it: buying a home in a transitional neighborhood like Cuyahoga Land Bank’s new Circle East District at the gateway to University Circle in East Cleveland can also raise a few questions. Here, our friends at Realty Reimagined tackle some of the most common questions asked about buying a home in a transitional neighborhood: Is it safe? Safety is a top concern for any home buyer, but a well-designed neighborhood…
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Kaela Geschke, the Parks for People Program Director for the Ohio office of Trust for Public Land, and some of the Caledonia students who helped select features that are part of the new schoolyard design, at the unveiling.
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East Cleveland Alive! is an exciting 18-month program featuring events and community engagement activities in East Cleveland
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East Cleveland – Cleveland’s first suburb – was designed to offer a relaxed, scenic alternative to downtown living while also providing easy access to University Circle and the city’s core.
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In the City of East Cleveland, just east of Cleveland’s thriving University Circle area, lies one of the hardest-hit neighborhoods by the foreclosure crisis.
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