South Euclid voters have had their say, and by a 55%-45% result, have approved commercial rezoning of the portion of the former Oakwood golf course that lies within their city. In a year or so, we're all going to have another large plaza to visit, filled with minimum-wage … [Read more...] about Oakwood moves forward: Now prove that it’s really a win-win
Mitch Schneider
Some last words before South Euclid approves the Oakwood rezoning
In the real world, how often do you get the chance to ask: If we could do anything, what would it be? That's the essence of my objection to what's happening at the former Oakwood golf course today. While I'm not in favor of the proposed development that is likely to be carried … [Read more...] about Some last words before South Euclid approves the Oakwood rezoning
Oakwood developer objects to community forum
Submitted to the Heights Observer on behalf of Mitchell Schneider: Dear Heights Observer - Attached you will find a letter from Mitchell Schneider, President of First Interstate Properties, objecting to the recently announced FutureHeights Forum currently scheduled to … [Read more...] about Oakwood developer objects to community forum
Oakwood: The developer is starting to sound angry
The rhetoric around the Oakwood project is starting to get silly. Opponents of the development are distributing information that says it will destroy the community, which strikes me as hyperbole. And they've declared that because nobody is denying a rumor that Wal-Mart will … [Read more...] about Oakwood: The developer is starting to sound angry
Oakwood’s legacy: It’s not a walk in the park
First Interstate Properties’ Mitch Schneider, as everyone knows, wants to develop the former Oakwood Club property – part retail, part high-density residential. A large number of people have been vocal about not wanting the development. They reason that we have enough retail … [Read more...] about Oakwood’s legacy: It’s not a walk in the park