Lee Chilcote
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Jan 7, 2025 |
thelandcle.org | Lee Chilcote
A new project in Old Brooklyn aims to manage a precarious balancing act – preserving a historic 100-year-old church while also bringing modern apartments and retail space to the neighborhood. The new Memphis-Pearl mid-rise project near the intersection of Memphis Road and Pearl Avenue would add a six-story, 74-unit apartment building to a neighborhood that hasn’t seen new residential construction like this in decades.
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Jan 7, 2025 |
clevescene.com | Lee Chilcote
When Alex Nichols found out earlier this year that Cleveland was hiring a new director of parks and recreation, she was excited. At the time, Nichols was director of recreation for the city of Shaker Heights, where she’d been for the past 11 years. Yet when she mentioned applying for the Cleveland position to her colleagues, she recalled, “They asked me, ‘Why would you leave Easy Street?’” Nichols applied anyway.
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Jan 6, 2025 |
clevescene.com | Lee Chilcote
[ { "name": "Real 1 Player (r2) - Inline", "component": "38482494", "insertPoint": "2/3", "requiredCountToDisplay": "9" } ] A typical house takes about five months to build. Yet for Cleveland developer Seth Task, the process takes about five hours. That’s because Task is building modular homes in Cleveland – that is, homes that have been built mostly off site in a factory, and arrive in pieces waiting to be put together, much like a set of Legos.
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Dec 10, 2024 |
clevescene.com | Lee Chilcote
After she lost her lease at the Coventry PEACE Campus in Cleveland Heights earlier this year, Amy Rosenbluth of the nonprofit youth writing center Lake Erie Ink looked from east to west to find another venue. It wasn’t easy. Most of the spaces she found were either inaccessible (they had steps or didn’t have a first floor bathroom) or they didn’t work for her budget. Recently, she found a storefront on Taylor Road in Cleveland Heights after months of scouring the market.
“Our little corner of Cleveland”: Spotlight Cleveland shines a light on local music scene – The Land
Dec 5, 2024 |
thelandcle.org | Lee Chilcote
On the Wednesday night before Thanksgiving, a small corner bar on the west side of Cleveland was filled with the sounds of rock, blues and jam band music. It was jam night at Spotlight Cleveland, and the tiny, wood-paneled bar – what the owner calls a “micro venue” – was full of people. As the night went on and the cozy space filled up, people spilled out onto the patio, where they huddled together in the cold, drizzling rain and carried on talking and laughing.
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