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Old Brooklyn

Viewing the changing streetscape at Pearl and Memphis

Nov 4, 2026

Viewing the changing streetscape at Pearl and Memphis

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Architecturally significant piece of Old Brooklyn history ripped apart

Oct 7, 2026

Architecturally significant piece of Old Brooklyn history ripped apart

SAINT LUKE’S SCHOOL OF RELIGION BUILDING DEMOLISHED

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Plan for corner of Memphis and Pearl continues to evolve

Sep 2, 2026

Plan for corner of Memphis and Pearl continues to evolve

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Task turns to documenting the destruction at Pearl and Memphis

Aug 5, 2026

Task turns to documenting the destruction at Pearl and Memphis

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Reader seeks answers from Old Brooklyn Development Corporation

Jul 1, 2026

Reader seeks answers from Old Brooklyn Development Corporation

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In memoriam — Demolition of Old Brooklyn’s iconic corner at Memphis Ave. and Pearl Rd. begins

Jul 1, 2026

In memoriam — Demolition of Old Brooklyn’s iconic corner at Memphis Ave. and Pearl Rd. begins

"I didn’t grow up in Old Brooklyn, but generations of my ancestors did — and some were still living there when I was a child in post-World War II Parma."

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Benjamin Franklin Year End Concert is about more than music

Jul 1, 2026

Benjamin Franklin Year End Concert is about more than music

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Update on Memphis Pearl Project and other neighborhood events

Jun 3, 2026

Update on Memphis Pearl Project and other neighborhood events

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In Memory: Lennie Stover, March 11, 1957- April 22, 2026

Jun 3, 2026

In Memory: Lennie Stover, March 11, 1957- April 22, 2026

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News from Old Brooklyn includes new beginnings and sad departures

May 6, 2026

News from Old Brooklyn includes new beginnings and sad departures

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Developments at Pearl and Memphis inch forward as former tenants seek new homes

Apr 1, 2026

Developments at Pearl and Memphis inch forward as former tenants seek new homes

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Welcome Nikki Hudson and Phil Kidd to their new positions

Feb 2, 2026

Welcome Nikki Hudson and Phil Kidd to their new positions

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Friends of Snake Hill’s first encounter with Metroparks takes place in the freezing cold

Feb 2, 2026

Friends of Snake Hill’s first encounter with Metroparks takes place in the freezing cold

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Historic buildings still standing at Pearl and Memphis

Feb 2, 2026

Historic buildings still standing at Pearl and Memphis

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Cleveland Parks & Greenspace Coalition gives green teams across city chance to write their own headlines

Dec 31, 2025

Cleveland Parks & Greenspace Coalition gives green teams across city chance to write their own headlines

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Developer of former Broadview Savings/Citizens Bank buildings awarded $6 million in Cleveland Port Authority bond funds

Dec 31, 2025

Developer of former Broadview Savings/Citizens Bank buildings awarded $6 million in Cleveland Port Authority bond funds

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All storefronts in Greenline Buildings at Memphis and Pearl are empty

Dec 1, 2025

All storefronts in Greenline Buildings at Memphis and Pearl are empty

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Council Candidate Nikki Hudson hikes trail with Friends of Snake Hill

Nov 1, 2025

Council Candidate Nikki Hudson hikes trail with Friends of Snake Hill

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Councilman Kris Harsh urged to honor promise to delay demolition of Pearl and Memphis corner until funding for proposed project is secured

Nov 1, 2025

Councilman Kris Harsh urged to honor promise to delay demolition of Pearl and Memphis corner until funding for proposed project is secured

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News from Old Brooklyn and update on status of Memphis and Pearl project

Sep 30, 2025

News from Old Brooklyn and update on status of Memphis and Pearl project

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Old Brooklyn residents visit Rooms to Let exhibit in Slavic Village

Sep 30, 2025

Old Brooklyn residents visit Rooms to Let exhibit in Slavic Village

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Old Brooklyn residents enjoy a Saturday morning tree walk

Sep 3, 2025

Old Brooklyn residents enjoy a Saturday morning tree walk

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Effort to preserve Old Brooklyn’s history continues

Sep 3, 2025

Effort to preserve Old Brooklyn’s history continues

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Ohio Historic Preservation Tax Credits granted to two buildings in Old Brooklyn Historic District

Aug 1, 2025

Ohio Historic Preservation Tax Credits granted to two buildings in Old Brooklyn Historic District

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Musicians entertain crowd at the Ben Franklin Community Garden

Aug 1, 2025

Musicians entertain crowd at the Ben Franklin Community Garden

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