CLEVELAND, Ohio - In its little-known role as a cultural patron, the city of Cleveland has spent $2.5 million since 2003 on public art installations by 40 artists in 10 of its 17 wards.
Funded through legislation that requires spending 1.5 percent of qualifying capital projects on public art, the program has been managed...
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CLEVELAND, Ohio - The Cleveland Metroparks system has won an $850,000 Clean Ohio Grant that will help cover a connecting trail between Edgewater and Whiskey Island.
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources administers the grant program.
This follows receipt of an $8 million federal TIGER grant in late...
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Plans for the Red Line Greenway (RLG), a three-mile elevated linear park spanning Cleveland’s west side and downtown, originated as a pie-in-the-sky dream more than 40 years ago by Rotary Club of Cleveland member Stan Adams and two other founders. Adams pursed the vision until his 92nd birthday in 2012....
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CLEVELAND, Ohio - For years, it has seemed that slow-moving, long-awaited bike and pedestrian trail projects planned near downtown and Lake Erie have been competing against one another for cash and moving ahead without a sense of how they should connect to form a comprehensive network.
Say goodbye to all that.
The...
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The city gave more than it got from hosting the RNC, and Public Square was the event’s MVP.
CLEVELAND—To the northwest, brightly colored characters dressed like monochrome dervishes twirled in silence. To the northeast, a row of five figures wearing black from head to toe engaged in...
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