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Ohio City’s beloved West Side Market is finally revamping its restrooms, and will make a series of upgrades to have- wait for it- basic plumbing.

via Cleveland.com:

Crews began work Tuesday, remodeling restrooms on the south side of the building — a six-month, $1.5 million project intended “to increase the overall visitor experience at the West Side Market and maintain its status as the premiere public market in the country,” according to a city news release.

The project will include:

* Replacement of underground pipes and electrical switchgears.

* The installation of sewage ejection pumps and major grease trap interceptors.

* Re-roofing.

* Upgrades to lighting and electrical upgrades.

* Masonry repairs and door replacements.

Praise the lord!

This article appears in Dec 11-17, 2013.

Alaina Nutile is the Web Editor who oversees all digital content and social media initiatives for Cleveland Scene Magazine and Detroit Metro Times. Before joining the staff in June 2013, she interned at Business Insider in New York City, and at La Hora in Quito, Ecuador. Alaina is a graduate of Kalamazoo College in Michigan, where she double majored in English and Spanish. Her interests include Japanese food, Breaking Bad, and career development advising.

One reply on “The West Side Market is Upgrading its Restrooms”

  1. So, the next time you relieve yourself at the WSM, you can breathe a sigh of relief knowing that 1.5 million dollars went towards your bathroom comfort.

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