Will "greening" City Hall's parking lot attract new residents or help our businesses? According to a Sun News article published on Cleveland.com 10/6/12, Mayor Ed Kelley plans to spend $250,000 of the city’s money to “retrofit” the City Hall parking lot to make it … [Read more...] about Our Taxes: Let’s use our $250,000 to help our city’s economy. NOT to pave the perfect parking lot.
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Meadowbrook-Lee: The Market and Lincoln Institute of Land Policy say we should move on
According to Cleveland Heights city officials and the CH-UH Board of Education, the Orlean Company’s proposed development plan for Meadowbrook-Lee has been removed from consideration and a new one is being drawn up. The Orlean plan included an 11-year 80% tax abatement … [Read more...] about Meadowbrook-Lee: The Market and Lincoln Institute of Land Policy say we should move on
The world of Crowdfunding: Local Interests and Beyond
Today we have a trend in accessing funds from friends and other interested parties via the internet in the concept of crowdfunding. Crowdfunding is where your friends are the capital. You state your project and ask for their financial help in achieving your project goals. I … [Read more...] about The world of Crowdfunding: Local Interests and Beyond
Schooled by Tali Nay | A Memoir
Recently I sat at a local author's table at Appletree Books selling my picture book, The Porch Dream, and met a wonderful local author, Tali Nay. Tali's book "Schooled" is a memoir of her younger years up to the present - which I found fascinating because she is so young. Long … [Read more...] about Schooled by Tali Nay | A Memoir
Legacy New Tech’s New Space: Where Education is Going
Two things struck me early in a tour of new instructional space at the Legacy NewTech small school on the third floor of Heights High earlier this week, and neither has much to do with bricks and mortar. First, the space is set up in a way that serves the project-based learning … [Read more...] about Legacy New Tech’s New Space: Where Education is Going