Archive for January, 2008

Chicago Tribune Covers Cleveland Dining Experience

Monday, January 28th, 2008

World-famous food writer, Iron Chef judge and longtime Clevelander Michael Ruhlman recently gave Chicago Tribune reporter - Monica Eng - a true taste of life in Cleveland.
In the Jan. 16 article, Eng gives a first-hand account of a personal culinary tour with Ruhlman that featured such spots as Iron Chef Champ Michael Symon’s Lola and [...]

Fox 8 Features The Avenue District

Friday, January 25th, 2008

Cleveland Fox 8 news reporter Angele Ringo visited The Avenue District on Thursday, Jan. 24, for a hard hat tour of 1211 St. Clair Ave.
Ringo conducted interviews with Nathan Zaremba, president of Zaremba, Inc., and Mark Panzica, Panzica Construction project manager, and reported live from The Avenue District for the 5 and 6 p.m. broadcasts. [...]

Townhome Building 2 Goes Vertical in The Avenue District

Saturday, January 19th, 2008

Downtown Cleveland’s premier walkable neighborhood continues to take shape. Foundation work is complete and framing work has begun on Building 2 at the townhomes site, which will bring 10 additional for-sale units to The Avenue District.
Demand remains strong for the townhomes, as many young professionals and Ruppies have been attracted to the urban living lifestyle [...]

Penthouse Views from The Avenue District

Saturday, January 12th, 2008

Rising up into the downtown Cleveland skyline, construction of 1211 St. Clair at The Avenue District has reached the 10th and final floor. The 9th and 10th floors will feature eight penthouses ranging from 1,870 square feet to 2,700 square feet.
Following are images taken from the 10th floor on Friday, Jan. 11:

(Below: Looking east down [...]

The End of Sprawl?

Wednesday, January 9th, 2008

Is the sprawl that has continually pushed Americans further away from the urban cores since World War II coming to an end?
That’s the question posed by Eduardo M. Penalver, associate professor at Cornell Law School, in a recent Washington Post column, “The End of Sprawl?”
Penalver, who teaches property and land-use law, points out that, “American [...]