Neighborhood Solutions Summit Thursday, May 17th 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tudor Arms Hotel 10660 Carnegie Ave. Please join Neighborhood Progress, Inc., the Cleveland Neighborhood Development Coalition, Enterprise Community Partners, and the city of Cleveland for an important community dialogue about our neighborhoods. We will reflect on our successes and discuss a changing environment. A [...]
While my pickup truck has in excess of 110,000 miles on it, it still looks and runs excellent … and it’s a good thing it does since I have no plans to ever replace it. This one will have to last me to the onset of my dotage. I plan to be buried in it. [...]
The Regional Transit Authority is pouring $2.7 million into the renovation of the Woodhill and East. 93rd Street rapid station. It will be the first major construction at the site since the station was built in 1983, and the debilitation testifies to the neglect.
RTA plans to start the project by the end of 2010 after a bidding process among local companies this fall. It should take 15-18 months to complete. Meanwhile, a $3.9 million plan to redesign the East 116th Street station remains unfunded, but is on the drawing board for 2011-2012.
The University Circle Rapid station will receive $10.5 million in federal funds, the RTA announced Friday. Through the U.S. Department of Transportation and the Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery (TIGER) II program, $600 million was distributed to 42 transit projects across the country. Competition was steep. Nearly 1,000 projects totaling more than $19 billion [...]
New train station at E.93rd is next step in RTA’s transformation plan