Posted inNews & Views 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 by Mark Oprea November 25, 2024July 7, 2025
Posted inNews & Views For the Future Impact of Downtown Cleveland’s Shore to Core TIF, Detroit Offers Some Clues A recent report on the Downtown Development Authority concluded it drove development in the core but created “marginal benefit” for the city otherwise by Mark Oprea November 15, 2024July 11, 2025
Posted inNews & Views Yum Village Relocates Downtown as New Retail Heading to Langston Building Near CSU We’ll find out in November what exactly is in store by Mark Oprea October 28, 2024April 8, 2025
Posted inNews & Views Will Shaker Square’s $5-Million Makeover Be Enough to Sway Future Tenants? “We didn’t just put lipstick on a pig,” CNP head Tania Menesse said about the recent improvements by Mark Oprea September 2, 2024July 18, 2025
Posted inNews & Views ‘It’s Just Sad’: Drug Store Closures Could Make Some Cleveland Neighborhoods Pharmacy Deserts “It’s a huge equity issue. It signals that we’re no longer a fully walkable neighborhood—in a community where many households don’t have access to cars.” by Mark Oprea August 2, 2024June 28, 2025
Posted inNews & Views Museum of Illusions, Instagrammable Edutainment, Opens Friday in Downtown Cleveland The Croatia-headquarted collection of brain teasers will help, its backers say, bring families downtown by Mark Oprea May 30, 2024June 9, 2025
Posted inNews & Views Cleveland Labor Groups, Politicians Join REI Worker Push Towards Bargaining Contract Employees at the Beachwood location, who voted to unionize last March, say REI has refused to negotiate by Mark Oprea May 21, 2024July 1, 2025
Posted inNews & Views North Olmsted Blooms as a Hub for Cleveland’s Palestinian Diaspora The vast majority of new businesses on Brookpark Extension Road are owned by Palestinian Americans by Mark Oprea March 19, 2024June 9, 2025
Posted inNews & Views Ohio City Inc., Placing Bet on Local Retail, Buys City Goods “This is a long-term investment,” OCI director Chris Schmitt told Scene of the retail cluster purchase by Mark Oprea February 28, 2024June 23, 2025
Posted inNews & Views Downtown Cleveland Retail Report Stresses Big Aesthetic Changes Needed for Neighborhood Rebound The plan lays out ways to get visitors to stick around longer, and to draw more retail and traffic to the city center by Mark Oprea November 3, 2023November 18, 2024
Posted inNews & Views Ohio City Inc.’s Tom McNair to Head City’s Department of Economic Development McNair, who spent 15 years growing Ohio City, will now help guide City Hall’s strategy citywide by Mark Oprea August 18, 2023June 12, 2025
Posted inNews & Views REI’s Cleveland Workers File to Unionize, Following California and New York Colleagues A “majority” of REI Cleveland’s 55 workers lean towards filing with RWDSU by Mark Oprea January 13, 2023May 22, 2024