Upscale apartments planned for Cleveland's University Circle neighborhood
WXZ Development Inc. of Fairview Park plans to build 60 apartments off Hazel Drive in University Circle. The high-end apartments will be aimed at medical residents, graduate students, researchers and...
View ArticleRamon 'Ray' Lugo III named director at NASA Glenn Research Center in Brook Park
NASA Glenn Research Center's acting director, Ramon "Ray'' Lugo III, becomes permanent head on July 18, the space agency announces. BROOK PARK - NASA Glenn Research Center's acting director will...
View ArticleNASA Glenn Research Center will fare well under Obama's plan, space agency...
NASA Glenn's expertise will make it a cornerstone of President Obama's plan to enhance research in deep-space exploration, the head of NASA says. View full sizeMarta Lavandier, Associated Press file...
View ArticleDowntown furniture fair tests Cleveland's plan to create a District of Design
A furniture fair in the Halle Building in downtown Cleveland will be an early test of plans to establish a consumer product design district. View full sizeLynn Ischay, The Plain DealerCustom wood...
View ArticleGordon Square Theatre gets $200,000 from state for asbestos removal
The theater is part of the historic Gordon Square Arts District, which has seen a multimillion-dollar redevelopment in recent years. View full sizeDale Omori, Plain Dealer file photographDancers...
View ArticleCase Western Reserve University wants to erect a wind turbine on its campus
Case Western Reserve University has won design approval for a wind turbine and a rooftop solar panel array on the university's southern campus. Larry Hamel-Lambert, PD filePart of the Case Western...
View ArticleCleveland council renews fees on downtown businesses for safety,...
Property owners in downtown Cleveland will pay five more years of assessments to support street-cleaning crews, safety escorts and development programs. City Council voted Wednesday on the last piece...
View ArticleCase Western Reserve University gets OKs to erect wind turbine on campus
Cleveland's design-review officials on Thursday approved erecting the 12-story turbine just west of Adelbert Road, on the school's southern campus. View full sizeCredit This rendering shows how a...
View ArticleCleveland, developer work out unusual financing for Third District police...
A city of Cleveland project to move its Third District police station would give 195 officers a new home, put a prominent security presence on the health-and-technology corridor and open up two...
View ArticleGrafTech rides smart-phone wave to profitability and expansion
There is a little piece of Cleveland technology in the smart phone in your pocket, in the big flat-screen TV on your living room wall and in the high-end laptop you have been coveting. View full...
View ArticleAkron designated an 'Ohio Hub of Innovation and Opportunity'
The State of Ohio is investing $250,000 to support the Akron Biomaterials Commercialization Hub, which clusters the region's healthcare entities into a single planning district meant to raise the...
View ArticleRep. Tim Ryan's bill would offer tax credits for Myers Motors electric vehicles
Rep. Tim Ryan, D-Niles, has submitted a bill that would extend electric car tax credits to Tallmadge's Myers Motors and makers of other three-wheeled electric vehicles. Myers MotorsTallmadge's Myers...
View ArticleAlcoa receives 650 tons of parts to rebuild giant Cleveland Works press
The 55-year-old, 50,000-ton press makes parts for jet fighters and other aircraft. Engineers idled the behemoth in 2008 when they noticed stress fractures on the base. View full sizeLonnie Timmons...
View ArticleStartup company's speedier process for making whiskey could lift Cleveland's...
A former marketing executive and one-time hooch maker has developed a method to speed up the way whiskey is made -- and he wants to produce it in Cleveland. View full sizeBill Kennedy, The Plain...
View ArticleNorthstar Contracting gets NASA Glenn office building project
NASA Glenn Research Center has awarded an $18.2 million contract to build a central office building on its Brook Park campus. NASA Glenn Research Center has awarded an $18.2 million contract for a new...
View ArticlePlexus, chamber of commerce for LGBT community, growing in Cleveland after...
The group has 50 members and about 1,600 followers through corporate memberships and social media. Scott Shaw, The Plain DealerDeborah Gray, president of Gray's Auctioneers & Appraisers, shows off...
View ArticleFirst Federal of Lakewood investing $3 million in affordable housing...
First Federal of Lakewood is making its first investment in affordable housing. The community bank's investment will help pay for projects including apartments in Cleveland and Shaker Heights. First...
View ArticleDennis Lafferty, long-time Cleveland civic figure, is leaving as Jones Day...
The 63-year-old Concord Township resident wants to devote more attention to boosting the economic and political health of the region. Kathleen Murphy Colan, special to The Plain DealerDennis Lafferty...
View ArticleDeveloper MRN Ltd. to break ground Monday on Uptown project in University Circle
MRN Ltd. has closed on its financing and plans to break ground Monday for the $44.5 million first phase of its Uptown project in University Circle. The 102 apartments, stores and restaurants could be...
View ArticleState awards $3.5 million grant to MidTown Tech Park in Cleveland
The $21 million project, formerly known as the Euclid Tech Center, will comprise 128,500 square feet of offices, labs and research space, aimed at growing biomedical and technology companies....
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