Factbites
 Where results make sense
About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   PR   |   Contact us  

Topic: Downtown Cleveland


Related Topics

In the News (Thu 10 Dec 09)

  
 Downtown Cleveland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cleveland's downtown population grew from 7,261 in 1990 to 9,599 as of the 2000 Census, and was recently rated by the Brookings Institution as one of America's "Emerging Downtowns", due to its 32.2% growth rate over this period.
Cleveland's first neighborhood, the Warehouse District, was originally a residential area, then changed to become a warehousing and shipping neighborhood, and has in recent times morphed into an entertainment, dining, and downtown living hub.
Cleveland Stadium was torn down after the former Cleveland Browns franchise left the city in 1995, and was replaced with Cleveland Browns Stadium, which serves as the home of the reborn NFL football franchise.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Downtown_Cleveland   (3326 words)

  
 Cleveland - Wikitravel
Downtown - The downtown district includes the area at the heart of the city around the mouth of the Cuyahoga River, including the Flats, Terminal Tower, the Warehouse District, the East 4th neighborhood, North Coast Harbor, and the sports arenas.
Cleveland is the urban center of Northeast Ohio, the 14th largest combined metropolitan area in the United States.
Cleveland Cavaliers, 1 Center Court (The Q is located in downtown Cleveland at the southeast corner of Ontario Street and Huron Road and is connected to Tower City and the Rapid via a walkway), ☎ +1-(216)-420-2200 (fax: +1-(216)-420-2298), [22].
wikitravel.org /en/Cleveland_(Ohio)   (6216 words)

  
 Downtown Cleveland Partnership   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Workers: Downtown Cleveland has the eighth largest downtown labor force in the nation and is the largest employment center in the region with more than 147,500 workers daily.
Downtown Cleveland is the fastest growing neighborhood in the City of Cleveland.
Downtown Cleveland is comprised of eight distinctive districts: Civic Center District, Flats District, Historic Gateway District, North Coast district, Quadrangle District, Theater District, Tower City District and Warehouse District.
www.retailspacescleveland.com /downtownneighborhood.htm   (506 words)

  
 Downtown Redevelopment Plan
Please note: during all of the downtown construction projects, two hours of free parking in the Garden Avenue Garage are available to downtown visitors, and all downtown merchants and vendors will be open for business as usual.
The Cleveland Street Streetscape Project is part of the city's overall plan to create a more pedestrian-friendly area downtown and to act as a catalyst for downtown redevelopment.
In the Downtown area, 1,800 new residential units are in the planning or construction stages.
www.clearwater-fl.com /gov/depts/econ_devel/projects/downtown/index.asp   (813 words)

  
 Cleveland Plan, comparison of goals & policies: Office
Improve downtown's competitive position by maintaining the physical environment of downtown and by encouraging public and private investment which upgrades the appearance and vitality of downtown as an office district.
Improve downtown's competitive position by maintaining the public realm--streetscapes, parkland and plazas--and programming them for events and by encouraging public and private investment which upgrades the appearance and vitality of the downtown office district.
Encourage the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority to accommodate the needs of employees in the Quadrangle and Theater districts by undertaking the Euclid Corridor Improvement Project and by studying the extension of the Waterfront Line south from the Lakefront through Playhouse Square and back to Tower City Center.
re.cleveland.oh.us /cv2k/040office.shtml   (852 words)

  
 Cleveland, Ohio - Downtown Districts - Cleveland Ohio - Convention & Visitors Bureau - CVB   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The highlight of Cleveland's Theater District is Playhouse Square Center, the second largest performing arts center in the country, which draws over one million visitors year-round.
Cleveland's academic center is home to Cleveland State University's 7 colleges with 57 undergraduate degree programs and 38 graduate programs and Cuyahoga Community College Metropolitan Campus with more than 60 associate degree programs form the heart of the Quadrangle.
Cleveland State's Convocation Center is the home for the Cleveland Force indoor soccer team as well as the Cleveland State Vikings basketball team.
www.travelcleveland.com /About_Cleveland/downtown_districts   (846 words)

  
 WVIZ/PBS Downtown Cleveland: Elevator In Service - First Floor
Downtown is a WVIZ/PBS production that seeks the soul behind the brick and mortar of Cleveland and examines the personal connections we have to the downtown area - a connection that goes back more than 200 years.
From secret stories of familiar structures such as Terminal Tower, the Old Arcade, and the Soldier’s and Sailor’s Monument, DOWNTOWN Cleveland explores the history of each place, revealing the funny and sometimes touching moments that mark how Northeast Ohioans have experienced their city.
DOWNTOWN Cleveland is a WVIZ/PBS ideastream production, made possible through the contributions of its members, and through the generous support of area corporations and foundations.
www.wviz.org /downtown/first.shtml   (277 words)

  
 Downtown Cleveland building projects...Page 2
Here are some construction shots, taken on 7/20/00 by Don Giammo: from the Flats, a side view, a close-up of the base, and a real close-up of the exterior, showing the slight variations in coloring of the panels.
The Cleveland Botanical Garden, nestled in University Circle, is planning a $37 million expansion and renovation that will make the largely-unknown institution a hard-to-miss spectacle from the Wade Oval area.
WKYC, the Cleveland NBC affiliate, is planning a glassy building for its new headquarters on 2.4 acres near the corner of Lakeside and E 13th, in the Davenport Bluffs area.
pages.prodigy.net /karapaul/cleve2.htm   (3117 words)

  
 Cleveland, Ohio - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Cleveland Cavaliers are experiencing a renaissance with Cleveland fans due to LeBron James, a native of nearby Akron and the number one overall draft pick of 2003.
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport is the city's major facility and a large international airport that serves as one of three main hubs for Continental Airlines.
Cleveland is also served by two three-digit interstates, Interstate 480, which enters Cleveland briefly at a few points and Interstate 490, which connects I-77 with the junction of I-90 and I-71 just south of downtown.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cleveland,_Ohio   (5620 words)

  
 Downtown Cleveland Apartments for Rent :: Apartments in Downtown Cleveland Ohio
Downtown Cleveland currently has a total of 5175 market-rate housing units either existing or under construction.
Nearly a quarter of downtown Cleveland apartments residents are reverse commuters - they live downtown but work in the suburbs.
Downtown Cleveland and its surrounding suburbs offer an excellent selection of Downtown Cleveland apartments, homes and rooms for rent.
www.clevelandrents.com /information/downtown-cleveland-apartments.php   (413 words)

  
 Downtown Cleveland Lodging - Crowne Plaza Cleveland City Centre Hotel
The Crowne Plaza Cleveland Hotel City Centre is the leading choice of downtown Cleveland lodging for business and leisure.
As the name suggests, our Crowne Plaza Cleveland hotel is ideally located in the center of downtown, immediately accessible to the area's best offerings for entertainment and excitement.
Nestled in the heart of Cleveland's beautiful, historic district, adjacent to the convention center, we offer remarkably affordable lodging just steps from the legal, financial, and government districts.
www.clevelanddowntownhotel.com /amenities/amenities.cfm   (323 words)

  
 Downtown travel guide - Wikitravel
The building was also constructed as the main railroad terminal in Cleveland and currently serves as the main hub of the RTA Rapid Lines (below the retail mall levels).
Cleveland was home to the first Rock concert, the term "Rock and Roll" was coined by a Cleveland DJ and many of the music genre's icons used Cleveland as their springboards.
Cleveland Churches, particularly visit the Tremont district (where the movie, The Deer Hunter, was filmed) and the Church Square district along Euclid Avenue between downtown and University Circle (where you can see a broad sampling of houses of prayer, many of which are currently utilized by their second or third generations of faith).
wikitravel.org /en/Cleveland/Downtown   (1426 words)

  
 DCP - Predevelopment Matching Fund   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Housing: People are living in downtown Cleveland - the number of market-rate housing units has doubled in just the past few years - 39 market-rate residential buildings offering nearly 4400 units spread throughout downtown - from the Flats to the Quadrangle and everywhere in between.
Office: People are working in downtown Cleveland - over 146,000 people, the 8th largest concentration of downtown business employees in the nation - make Cleveland work every day.
Major league sports fans, theater and concert patrons and a host of tourists from across the region and around the world are attracted year-round to Gund Arena, Jacobs Field, Browns Stadium, the theaters of Playhouse Square, the Great Lakes Science Center and the world-renowned Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum.
www.downtownclevelandpartnership.com   (273 words)

  
 The Cleveland Orchestra
CLEVELAND, June 16, 2006 — The Cleveland Orchestra, under the direction of Assistant Conductor James Gaffigan, will perform its 17th annual free Star-Spangled Spectacular concert on Friday, July 7, on Public Square in downtown Cleveland.
Funding for The Cleveland Orchestra’s Star-Spangled Spectacular Concert and Festival is provided in part by the generous support of the citizens of Cuyahoga County and the Board of County Commissioners, and corporate sponsor Charter One.
The members of The Cleveland Orchestra donate their services for this concert to benefit the sustaining fund of the Musical Arts Association.
www.clevelandorch.com /html/PressRoom/pressreleases.asp?ID=124   (541 words)

  
 Downtown Cleveland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
In the foreground is obviously the new Cleveland Browns Stadium, home to the National Football League team of the same name.
On August 8, 2003, a westward extension from the ramps between West 3rd and Ohio 2/Shoreway to the east to the Port of Cleveland opened.
Note Cleveland Browns Stadium in the background on the right; the Science Center and the Rock Hall are in front of the Stadium, off the edge of the picture.
www.roadfan.com /dtclev.html   (2016 words)

  
 The Cleveland Orchestra
Each summer, The Cleveland Orchestra, with the support of a host of community partners, presents a free concert of patriotic favorites and popular classical repertoire in downtown Cleveland.
The musicians of The Cleveland Orchestra donate their services for this concert as a benefit to the Musical Arts Association sustaining fund.
The Cleveland Orchestra goes on the road to meet the greater Ohio community through annual orchestral concerts in venues such as Akron, Oberlin, and Toledo.
www.clevelandorch.com /html/Education/CommunityEvents.asp   (513 words)

  
 Downtown Cleveland Building Projects
Here is a photo of the construction taken on 4/28/01, and another, this one taken by Shawn Hoefler of Cleveland Skyscrapers (clevelandskyscrapers.com) in March 2001.
University Hospitals of Cleveland is building a six-story, 320,000 sq-ft, $110 million facility on 3.5 acres of undeveloped land at Cornell Rd. and Circle Dr., just east of UH and Case Western Reserve University.
On 07/18/01, Cleveland City Council approved leasing the land to the museum, and the project was to break ground in 2002.
pages.prodigy.net /karapaul/cleve.htm   (2392 words)

  
 downtown cleveland tours
As part of his "humanistic" tours, Karl C. Johnson tells how the old Cleveland Trust Co., once among the 10 largest banks in the world, "was noted for never firing a single person during the Depression.
And yet there it was, in the center of each door, a lifesized bronze relief of an American Indian chief resplendent in feather headdress.
He and his group are volunteer docents at information booths operated by the Cleveland Convention and Visitors bureau.
clevelandwalkingtours.com /inthenews.htm   (913 words)

  
 West of Downtown Cleveland
At downtown intersection of Route 511 and Professor Street (you will have passed the green space, Tappan Square, on your left), turn left.
As part of the Cleveland EcoVillage project, the Detroit-Shoreway Community Development Organization, with EcoCity Cleveland, is developing 20 green townhomes on West 58th Street.
Cleveland Environmental Center: The Cleveland Environmental Center is a green building retrofit of a 25,000 square foot historic bank building to create a regional center for non-profit environmental organizations.
www.greenenergyohio.org /page.cfm?pageID=175   (1868 words)

  
 Cleveland Marriott Downtown Hotel Offers Accommodations Near the Cleveland Browns Stadium   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The Cleveland Marriott Downtown at Key Center hotel is located in the heart of Cleveland's business district and is near the Quicken Loans Arena and the Cleveland Browns stadium.
With the newly renovated guest rooms of our Cleveland downtown hotel, we've set the benchmark in luxury guest accommodations.
Known as the place to be seen, the lobby of the Marriott Hotel in Cleveland reflects a traveler's need for a place to meet friends, close business deals or call home and stay connected.
marriott.com /property/propertypage/CLESC   (342 words)

  
 South of Downtown Cleveland
With responsible care given to safety and code concerns, and expert help where needed, locally sourced components can be easier and cheaper to obtain.
You will pass Chaffee St. The next road will be Carter Road, and the Sagamore Hills Medical Center will be on the North side of 82 and Greenwood Village on the South side of 82.
At the Sagamore Hills Medical Center on the North side of 82 and Greenwood Village on the South side of 82, you will turn right (North) onto Carter Road.
www.greenenergyohio.org /page.cfm?pageID=174   (800 words)

  
 The University Downtown: Cleveland College
Cleveland College was founded in 1925 by Western Reserve University and Case School of Applied Science to provide education for adult learners.
Skyline was the Cleveland College literary magazine, November 1928
Mock marriage skit, symbolizing the "wedding" of Cleveland College and the WRU main campus, 1953
www.case.edu /its/archives/downtown/clevelandcollege.htm   (171 words)

  
 Guitar Mania On The Streets Of Downtown Cleveland Photo Gallery by lou muenz at pbase.com
cleveland artists and other rock-stars designed and decorated large fibreglass guitars then scattered them around downtown cleveland.
i am not sure that he is aware that the guitars will be auctioned off for charity this fall in cleveland.
These are much better than the cows on parade that were in KC last year.
www.pbase.com /tremont/clevelandguitars   (349 words)

  
 Holiday Inn Express Downtown - Cleveland Luxury Hotels   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The Holiday Inn Express Downtown is located in Cleveland, Ohio, in a historical building originally constructed in 1896.
The hotel is in Cleveland's Financial District and is less than one- half mile from the Theater District and the Cleveland Browns Stadium.
Based on a scale of 1 to 5, where 1 is lowest and 5 is highest.
www.hotels.com /property.jsp?property=244815   (351 words)

  
 Cleveland Ohio Apartments | Downtown Cleveland OH Apartment For Rent | Apartments.com
Plug in to our Cleveland apartments power search and discover a large range of Cleveland apartments from the comfort and convenience of your computer.
While searching for Cleveland apartments for rent, you can use our Moving Center to help save time and money.
We can help you to discover the perfect Cleveland apartment rental by using precise search criteria such as: price, number of bedrooms, type of housing, type of listing, as well as apartment and community features.
cleveland.apartments.com   (197 words)

  
 Embassy Suites Cleveland Downtown - Unbiased Reviews - TravelPost.com
The hotels location is perfect for exploring downtown Cleveland.
This hotel made me feel welcome: The person on the front desk was extremely attentive he asked us about our plans and made suggestions for activities.
The valet parking was slow as was the check-in.
www.travelpost.com /hotels/Embassy_Suites_Cleveland_Downtown/h14840   (753 words)

  
 Metro Campus
Permanent facilities for the Metropolitan Campus were completed in 1969.
Located in the St. Vincent Quadrangle in downtown Cleveland, the modern, 10-building complex was the College’s first campus.
Its theater and athletic facilities are among the finest in Greater Cleveland.
www.tri-c.edu /Metro/Default.htm   (98 words)

  
 Cleveland Skyline Views
View from the Cleveland Clinic parking garage at East 93rd and Euclid Avenue.
View from North Coast Harbor, near East Ninth Street at the lakeshore in downtown Cleveland.
Crown Center is visible in the foreground, and the downtown skyline is visible in the distance.
www.clevelandskyscrapers.com /cleveland/cleskyline.html   (671 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)

Factbites
  About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   Press   |   Contact us  
Copyright © 2005-2007 www.factbites.com Usage implies agreement with terms.