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May 03, 2021

New Ward 5 Councilwoman Appointed

Delores Gray, a neighborhood activist in the city’s Central neighborhood, was appointed at today’s Council Meeting to fill the council seat of Ward 5 Councilwoman Phyllis Cleve...

Apr 07, 2021

Fire Stations to be Remodeled to Accommodate Female Fire Fighters

Cleveland’s fire stations will be remodeled to accommodate female fire personnel, under legislation passed by Council at its recent meeting (4/5). The upgrades, expected to be ...

Apr 06, 2021

Tree Canopy Steering Committee’s First Quarter Results

Councilmember Jenny Spencer launched the Ward 15 Tree Canopy Steering Committee in January, comprised of residents along with subject matter experts and collaborators, to effec...

Mar 31, 2021

Canal Basin Park Moves Forward

Cleveland City Council passed legislation (3/29) clearing the way for improvements to Canal Basin Park, the trailhead for a section of the Towpath Trail. The park, expected ...

Mar 30, 2021

Democracy Building Fellowships Available for Ward 15 Residents

Councilmember Jenny Spencer is proud to announce Democracy Building Fellowships for Ward 15. Ward 15 residents may apply for two different scholarship opportunitie...

Mar 29, 2021

Delta Variant Surging in Unvaccinated: Five & Older Eligible for COVID-19 Vaccine

Everyone five years and older is now eligible for a vaccine. And with a new more infectious Delta variant the dominant infection in Ohio, everyone should get vaccinat...

Mar 21, 2021

Councilman Kazy Sponsors Mural Celebrating People With Disabilities

Councilman Brian Kazy, joined by a number of civic organizations, is leading an effort to create a giant outdoor mural entitled “More Alike than Different” celebrating individuals ...

Mar 19, 2021

New Affordable Homes on the Near West Side

The Near West Land Trust with Council Members Kerry McCormack and Tony Brancatelli hosted a groundbreaking ceremony at 1 p.m. Friday, March 19th at 1902 West 50th St....

Mar 17, 2021

Cleveland's 2021 Budget Passed

Cleveland City Council on Monday (3/15) approved a $1.8 billion budget, increasing operating spending slightly, for the city that targets money to maintain neighborhoods, help home...

Mar 17, 2021

The Making of a State and US Bike Route System

Cleveland city council passed a resolution (3/15) to help “establish a statewide network of State and U.S. Bike Routes, which will provide bicyclists with safe and convenient c...