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As RTA Teases Plan for West 25th Street Bus Rapid Transit Line, a Debate About Design and Bike Lanes
20 new stops would dot the route from Detroit to the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
Mark Oprea
Mark Oprea is a staff writer at Scene. He's covered Cleveland for the past decade, and has contributed to TIME, NPR, the Pacific Standard and the Cleveland Magazine. He's the winner of two Press Club awards.
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Cars Have Crashed Into a Cleveland Heights Man’s Home For the Past Two Decades. A Fix May Finally Be Coming
John Gall, who’s festooned his front yard with signs demanding action, may finally get bollards to protect his home
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Hollie Strano Sues WKYC, Says Company Fired Her for Sharing Sobriety Journey
Strano was fired in September, she said, for ‘sharing [her] recovery journey publicly’ following last year’s DUI and car crash
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Council President Griffin Doubles Down on Fairness of Ward Redistricting Map Despite Spate of Criticism
The latest edition of the maps, which sparked claims of gerrymandering, were released Tuesday
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Made Cleveland Vendors Say Owner Hasn’t Paid Them in Months
At least three have filed lawsuits against Ash O’Connor, founder of the maker shop on Coventry
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Judge Shoots Down Proposed Youth Homeless Drop-in Center in Ohio City
Judge Brian Mooney ruled this week that zoning prevents Lutheran Metropolitan Ministry from opening the center on Franklin
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Cleveland Immigration Summit Talks Trump 2.0 Questions Amid Surge of Refugee Arrivals
While uncertainty remains about the incoming administration’s policies, local systems to help immigrants are strong and advocates are prepared for legal battles
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Cleveland Hopes to Land Modular Home Manufacturer to Aid in Affordable Housing Crisis
It could help kickstart Cleveland’s meager pre-fab home market and help fill thousands of vacant lots
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Cleveland Street Chronicle’s Holiday Gift Wrap Edition is Now Available
It’s a solid one-stop-shop way to support the unhoused and get wrapping paper for just $2
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A Pastor Bought a Former Strip Club to Turn Into a Church. Can He ‘Purify’ Cleveland’s Adult District?
“Our vision has always been to go into places where churches don’t normally go,” said Cove City pastor Josh Miller
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Cleveland Made a Multi-Million Dollar Push to Modernize 311 Service. Now More People Using It
With a new online portal and citywide ad campaign, requests have increased and efficiency in fixing problems has improved
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Downtown Heinen’s Vacates Second Floor of Rotunda Partly to ‘Reduce Operating Costs’
Most of the floor’s wine and beer selections will be moved into the rest of the rotunda