Cleveland Overview aggregation

1 Cleveland: Economics, Images and Expectations by Dr. John J. Grabowski
2 Cleveland: Economics, Images and Expectations by Dr. John J. Grabowski (.pdf version)
3 “A Quiet Crisis” Important 2001 Plain Dealer Series About Northeast Ohio
4 History of Cleveland from Wikipedia
5 Cleveland Economic History -The First 200 Years (Documentary)
6 Politics through the 1980s
7 Overview of Cleveland Government 1787-1990
8 Industry through the 1980s
9 Economic History of Cleveland from the Encyclopedia of Cleveland History
10 “Cleveland; The Making of a City” by William Ganson Rose
11 Cleveland: The Making and Remaking of an American City, 1796-1993
12 The long road to recovery from the recession of 2007: December 2009 update
13 Re-Thinking the Future of Cleveland’s Neighborhood Developers: Interim Report
14 “The History of the State of Ohio” by Carl Wittke 1942 (5 Volumes)
15 “Making Sense of Place” Video from the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy

Lake Erie aggregation

Bill Roberts

PBS Newshour 8.3.2014 about Lake Erie Algae Blooms

2 Lake Erie from Cleveland Historical

Lake Erie’s 20-Year Battle With Zebra Mussels. Article from Twineline Magazine, 2009 Winter/Spring edition published by Ohio State University

4 Lake Transportation from the Encyclopedia of Cleveland History

“Emerging Routes to Environmental Activism: Lake Erie Sportsmen and the League of Women Voters” by Terrianne Shulte D’Youville College Excursions Journal 2011

Saving Lake Erie Short Documentary from National Geographic

Environmentalism by David Beach written in 1997 for Encyclopedia of Cleveland History

8 Great Lakes Area of Concern from Wikipedia

9 Fishing Industry in Cleveland

10 Lake Erie from Wikipedia

Remaking the “Q” Cleveland.com 12/13/16

Remaking the Q

Q transformationHere is what Quicken Loans Arena could look like, from Huron Road, after a $140 million renovation paid for by taxpayers and the Cavs.

Quicken Loans Arena, home of LeBron and the Cavs, to get $140 million makeover

Karen Farkas, cleveland.com

The Cavs will split the cost with Cuyahoga County, the city of Cleveland and Destination Cleveland. Continue reading.

NBA All-Star game coming to Cleveland, perhaps by 2020, Cavaliers say

Karen Farkas, cleveland.com

The Cavs have been promised the big event — which draws celebrities and millions of dollars in tourist spending — once the arena is renovated Continue reading.

 

See plans for the Q transformation

Karen Farkas, cleveland.com

The Q will undergo a $140 million renovation that is expected to extend the life of the 22-year-old arena for another 18 years. Read more

 

 


 

 

Is Quicken Loans Arena overhaul worth your tax dollars? Consider these points as you decide (ANALYSIS)

Ohio’s Home-Rule Amendment: Why Ohio’s General Assembly Creating Regional Governments would Combat the Regional Race to the Bottom under Current Home-Rule Principles

Cleveland State Law Review:

Ohio’s Home-Rule Amendment: Why Ohio’s General Assembly Creating Regional Governments would Combat the Regional Race to the Bottom under Current Home-Rule Principles

Law review paper written by Jonathon Angarola

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Feeding Cleveland

From Cleveland Memory/Cleveland State Special Collections. Feeding Cleveland is a portal to a dynamic set of digital collections that explore the vast local food history of the Cleveland and Northeast Ohio. As important as Cleveland’s diverse ethnic heritage, its cultural footprint, or its industrial development, an understanding of this city is not complete until we take a look at how Clevelander’s have brought food to their tables over the years.

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Housing Crisis in Northeast Ohio – Where are We in 2015? Video from Forum October 7, 2015

The link is here

Housing Crisis in Northeast Ohio – Where are We in 2015?

Wednesday, October 7, 2015 7-8:30 p.m.
CWRU Siegal Facility in Beachwood, OH

Panelists:
• Thomas Bier, Senior Fellow, Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs, Cleveland State University
• James Rokakis, Former Cuyahoga County Treasurer, Cleveland Councilman, Director Thriving Communities Institute

Moderator: Brent Larkin, The Plain Dealer

Northeast Ohio was one of the hardest hit housing markets in the U.S. in recent years. The market has begun to recover, but housing values and real estate taxes remain two of the most important economic issues facing local residents today. This forum will discuss current home prices, new construction, demolitions and foreclosures.

Cosponsored by City Club of Cleveland, Cleveland Jewish News Foundation, CWRU Siegal Lifelong Learning, League of Women Voters-Greater Cleveland

Here are two news stories from the forum

Cleveland Jewish News

Plain Dealer/NEOMG

Teaching Cleveland Digital