6+ hour, 40+ min ago   (779+ words) The Cleveland Metroparks lost out on $3 million in revenue last year thanks to Cleveland tax breaks meant to stimulate development. That disclosure came from the park system’s annual financial report, which the state auditor released this week. Two years ago,…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (666+ words) Gwendolyn Garth remembers the music that used to float out of the Majestic Hotel on East 55th Street when she was a child living nearby. She also remembers the food. “The rolls. They had the best rolls,” Garth recalled when showing…...

2+ week, 6+ hour ago   (698+ words) The Cuyahoga Land Bank has put the Mickey’s building — the centerpiece of the Circle East project in East Cleveland — on the market after a prior development plan fell through. Back in 2024, the land bank rolled out plans to turn the…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (1330+ words) On the fifth floor of Cleveland City Hall, a little-watched nonprofit meets to approve public money for local businesses. Even though the Cleveland Citywide Development Corp. doesn’t receive much publicity, it’s a key piece of City Hall’s economic development machinery....

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (484+ words) Cleveland Public Library workers have delayed a strike set for today at noon following last-minute negotiations. If members don’t approve the newest agreement, the 400 library workers represented by SEIU District 1199 would strike Aug. 27. Get our free daily newsletters to stay…...

3+ week, 6+ hour ago   (514+ words) Lakewood City Council Member Tom Bullock managed to pin down First Energy CEO Brian Tierney on the power outages that have frustrated residents this summer. Tierney was speaking at the Union Club as part of Crain’s Cleveland’s Power Breakfast series....

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (636+ words) How much did Cleveland’s outgoing public safety inspector general accomplish in her 18 months in the job? That question came up at a consent decree status hearing this month and no one seemed to have a definitive answer. Shayleen Agarwal resigned…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (698+ words) Cleveland is not abandoning its push to close Burke Lakefront Airport despite recent public opposition from Ohio U.S. Sen. Bernie Moreno and the head of the Federal Aviation Administration. Jessica Trivisonno, Mayor Justin Bibb’s deputy chief of staff, said Tuesday that…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (854+ words) One of Mayor Justin Bibb’s signature big ideas — closing and redeveloping Burke Lakefront Airport — appears to be stuck on the ground after key decision makers recently signaled the idea won’t fly. Cleveland’s next move is unclear. City Hall isn’t admitting…...