After nine years of fundraising, a transformed park in downtown Cleveland seems to personify the spirit of reinvention that has recently overtaken the city. Perk Park, originally built in 1972, was first conceived by I.M. Pei as a small piece of the 200-acre Urban Renewal District. It was once called Chester Commons...
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The Cleveland Public Library has installed a portable reading room in a trendy downtown district in the hopes that locals who flock to the area to dine and shop will also check out the library’s new open-air book kiosk.
Dubbed the BookBox, the custom-designed galvanized metal and reclaimed wood structure, which opened July...
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If Bike Cleveland, LAND Studio and business owner Sam McNulty have their way, a used shipping container will be transformed into sleek new bike parking in Ohio City sometime next month.The Bike Box, which will feature parking for 15 bikes in a locally sourced shipping container fabricated by Rust Belt Welding, started off...
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Artists Chosen for Permanent Murals on Cleveland’s New Innerbelt Bridge
After a national search, each of the three artists have local ties to Cleveland
CLEVELAND (Monday, August 6, 2012)– The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT), together with LAND studio, is excited to announce that three, local artists have been chosen for the...
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If your mental image of downtown Cleveland is that of a city devoid of street life except when the Browns are playing at the lakefront, stop by therenovated Perk Park sometime this summer.
Located at Chester Avenue and East 12th Street, the park is a people-watching paradise, a patch of urban heaven,...
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