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Residents urged to help maintain the historic nature of residential housing in Ohio City
by Chuck Hoven (Plain Press, December 2016) Ohio City resident Tim Barrett, an architectural historian and historic preservation advocate, made a presentation to the Fulton/Lorain/Bailey Block Club on Saturday, November 19th urging opposition to the zoning changes proposed by the City of Cleveland Planning Department for the Ohio City neighborhood. If implemented, Barrett argued the…
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Permanent Supportive Housing proposed for former Brooklyn YMCA building
by Chuck Hoven (Plain Press, July 2016) The Cleveland Housing Network in partnership with Eden Inc. hopes to secure financing to build permanent supportive housing for the homeless at the site of the former Brooklyn YMCA at 3881 Pearl Road. The proposal hinges on securing Low Income Tax Credits from the Ohio Housing Finance Agency.…
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Two developments underway on Breakwater in Gordon Square area
(Plain Press, April, 2016) The Edison at Gordon Square will feature 306 apartment homes between W. 58th and W. 65th on the north side of Breakwater. The NPR Group of Garfield Heights says the project is scheduled to open in 2017. Just west of the Edison at Gordon Square, the NPR Group plans to build…
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New program hopes to engage community in new approaches to healthy housing
by Chuck Hoven (Plain Press, October 2015) Residents and stakeholders in the Stockyard, Clark Fulton, and Brooklyn Centre (SCFBC) neighborhoods will soon have an opportunity to participate in a pilot program called Engaging the Community in New Approaches to Healthy Housing (ECNAHH). The program, which just received a BUILD Health Challenge Grant from a group…