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Abbey Marshall

Akron, Cleveland

Reporter at Signal Cleveland

professionally nosy. Cleveland local government reporter @Ideastream @npr. @scrippsjschool alum. after hours: playwright, actor, director (she/her)

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  • 2 days ago | wosu.org | Abbey Marshall

    The city of Cleveland is seeking to regulate short-term rentals with new laws to address growing concerns among residents. The city estimates there are between 900 and 1,500 short-term rentals like AirBnb and VRBOs, but officials say it's uncertain to know how many for sure. A new legislative package would require all short-term rentals to go through a licensing process, including a $150 application fee and annual renewal.

  • 3 days ago | ideastream.org | Abbey Marshall

    When Congress passed its spending bill to keep the federal government open in March, it eliminated funding for hundreds of Ohio projects already earmarked. Among those cut was a $1 million grant for Cleveland’s Habitat for Humanity homebuilding project in the Buckeye-Woodhill neighborhood. The funds would've fueled the organization's concentrated investment in the East Side neighborhood.

  • 1 week ago | ideastream.org | Abbey Marshall

    Cleveland Hopkins International Airport will get a more than a $1billion facelift over the next decade, including more parking capacity and a new terminal. The airport will first increase parking: a new gold lot will add 1,600 spaces in 2026. Then a new, $301 million garage — built on the current Orange lot — will add capacity from 4,000 to 6,000 vehicles. And a $1.1 billion terminal will replace the current smart parking garage in 2032.

  • 1 week ago | ideastream.org | Abbey Marshall

    President Donald Trump's aggressive federal cuts could affect Cleveland's core city services and close neighborhood community development corporations, said Mayor Justin Bibb Monday. "Most residents in Cleveland think we can still deliver the same quality of services without the federal government," said Bibb during a National Housing Crisis Task Force meeting at the Cleveland Foundation.

  • 2 weeks ago | ideastream.org | Abbey Marshall

    Cleveland has identified a new public health crisis: gun violence. For several years, gun violence has been the leading cause of death among children and teens in the U.S. Though homicides and violent crime are down city- and nationwide, public safety and illegal guns on city streets remain a chief concern for leaders and residents.

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Abbey Marshall
Abbey Marshall @AbbeyMarshall
3 Feb 25

ICYMI: This morning, I reported on texts I obtained from a Cleveland City Council group chat following allegations of harassment from a councilman. Two members of council appear to discuss retaliating against the nonprofit that lodged complaints. More: https://t.co/SsoK4zrszZ

Abbey Marshall
Abbey Marshall @AbbeyMarshall
31 Dec 24

Dozens of Cleveland residents gathered Monday on Shaker Square to demand that City Council "fix" President Blaine Griffin's proposed maps redrawing ward boundaries to eliminate two of council's 17 seats. @Ideastream https://t.co/zZqMteMAr9

Abbey Marshall
Abbey Marshall @AbbeyMarshall
11 Dec 24

Cleveland City Council released proposed maps for new ward boundaries that ax two of its 17 seats. Read about the once-in-a-decade process, and why one council member says she has concerned about gerrymandering: @Ideastream https://t.co/tfk4eywUna