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Demolition work is scheduled to start today for the $140 million Intro phase of the Market Square development in Cleveland’s Ohio City neighborhood. But if you wanted to attend a groundbreaking ceremony for this mixed-use project, the coronavirus crisis has made that risky and unnecessary.
There’s still going to be a groundbreaking in the coming days,
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On March 24, the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority’s (GCRTA) Board of Trustees did two things it had never done before.
One, GCRTA’s board voted to help form and partially own a unique public-private corporation to acquire and oversee development of its Ohio City Red Line station-area property in partnership with Carnegie Management and Development Corp.
Lack of city hall tech risks making construction sector sick Read More »
UPDATED MARCH 24, 2020
Overnight work began late Monday (March 23) on expanding utilities in the vicinity of a planned mixed-use development that will further enliven one of Cleveland’s most recognizable intersections.
The development is Harbor Bay Real Estate Advisors LLC’s Market Square and the intersection is Lorain Avenue at West 25th Street onto which the iconic tower of West Side Market casts its shadow. The first phase of Market Square is Intro — a nine-story building with 290 market-rate apartments over 36,000 square feet of retail and 550 underground parking spaces. Note that these renderings show only seven stories.
Read MoreFinancing set, work starts at Ohio City’s Intro Read More »
UPDATED MARCH 16, 2020
As successful investor Warren Buffet says, “Be greedy when others are fearful.”
So are Greater Cleveland’s real estate developers fearful or greedy as Ohio and the country goes into Coronavirus emergency? And what might be the long-term implications of the pandemic on pending real estate developments?
Read MoreHow the Coronavirus is affecting construction in Cleveland Read More »
If it seems like there’s been a lot of news lately about developments along West 25th Street between the Cleveland neighborhoods of Ohio City and Brooklyn Center, you’re right. And there’s more to come in that 2.5-mile-long corridor.
Read More25 on 25: twenty-five developments along/near West 25th Read More »
When John Knopfler and his spouse moved into their Tremont house where a large family had just moved out, each did what many are doing in Cleveland these days. They’re participating in the city’s Fifth Migration, bringing with it socio-economic changes unlike any experienced from the previous four migrations in the past 223 years.
Read MoreCleveland ended the decade with a boom, and it’s showing Read More »
With just 35 minutes to go before an Aug. 13 meeting of the Ohio Air Quality Development Authority’s (OAQDA) board of trustees, representatives of Harbor Bay Real Estate Advisors thought their request for $150 million in 30-year bonds and a property tax exemption would be approved.
Read MoreMarket Square tax abatement isn’t the issue; it’s about control Read More »
What if I told you that Downtown Cleveland could soon have more than six million square feet of buildings under construction at the same time? What if I told you downtown already has four million square feet of construction underway or about to begin? Yes, 10 million square feet total.
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For those who keep track of new real estate developments in Greater Cleveland, they might be noticing something about the location of these developments. Where are most of the planned, proposed, under-construction and recently completed developments? If you said “within walking distance of a Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority rapid transit line” you’d be right!
Read MoreTransit station-area development activity paces region-Part 2 Read More »
Now that contractors were chosen for $25 million worth of transit and pedestrian enhancements to Clifton Boulevard, a formal groundbreaking ceremony is scheduled for Sept. 13. But after the West
Read MoreEnhance Clifton starts Sept 13, merchants fear traffic detours Read More »
