The redevelopment of this 367,000 SF former office building as a mixed use property reduces the inventory of vacant office space in the Nine Twelve District and advances a community initiative. The project will enable continued growth of the central business district population by offering a quality product to meet demonstrated demand.
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Project Partners: City of Cleveland; Cuyahoga County; Huntington National Bank; National Development Council; Nationwide; PNC Bank
41 of the apartments will be reserved for people with 80% AMI providing an affordable downtown housing option.
The project sponsor has committed to quantifiable community impacts by executing a Community Benefits Agreement.
The developer committed to construction participation goals for Minority, Female, and Cleveland Small Businesses (MBE/FBE/CSB) as well as minority, femail, and City of Cleveland resident workers.
The project will utilize energy efficient systems such as energy efficient HVAC and lighting.
The project is anticipated to create at least 200 construction jobs and 10 permanent jobs that will be targeted to low income individuals and residents of low income communities.
Advances a community initiative by reducing the high office vacancy plaguing the Nine Twelve District.
The project is located on several major bus routes of RTA and within several blocks of the RTA commuter rail line station.
May 7, 2014 During its heyday, the East Ohio Gas building was home to some of the most well-respected companies in the state
September 11, 2013 After nearly two years of negotiations and financial gymnastics, the shuttered East Ohio Building is poised for redevelopment