The Clevelander podcast explores the top business headlines shaping our region to keep you informed and engaged with regional developments.
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May 8
“What’s next” for Greater Cleveland? More than 1,000 business and civic leaders gathered at the Huntington Convention Center on May 6 to find out at the Greater Cleveland Partnership's 2025 Annual Event. It was an afternoon of energy, optimism and big-picture thinking about our region’s future.
April 17
Cities nationwide are facing post-pandemic office vacancies—and many are looking to Cleveland for inspiration. From the Rose Building's transformation to a growing trend of office-to-residential conversions, Cleveland is leading the way.
Sources:
It's one of Cleveland's hidden strengths. Other cities would love to emulate it.
Opinion | Cleveland is America’s best example of reviving downtown - Washington Post
April 3
This week: The O.H.I.O. fund is driving Ohio's growth with nine bold investments so far, and a 10th on the horizon.
Source:
The ambitious O.H.I.O. Fund is 'firing on all cylinders' | Crain's Cleveland Business
March 20
A coalition of Ohio’s leading business organizations is backing the effort to bring NASA Headquarters to Ohio, the birthplace of aviation and a national aerospace leader.
Sources:
Ohio wants NASA HQ to move to NASA Glenn | Crain's Cleveland Business
Letters of support from elected officials
March 5
The numbers are in: Greater Cleveland’s 2024 Annual Report highlights strong business growth, rising incomes, and two years of sub-4% unemployment. Now, we need more people to sustain the momentum.
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Feb. 27
Three major expansion projects in health care, air travel, and manufacturing have secured state tax credits, bringing 161 new jobs and $21.6 million in payroll to the region.
Sources:
Canon Healthcare USA establishes Cleveland as its new headquarters
Canon Healthcare, Breeze Aviation win Ohio state tax credits | Crain's Cleveland Business
Feb. 20
National Geographic has named Cleveland as one of the 10 Places Where Families Should Travel in 2025.
Source:
10 places where families should travel in 2025
Feb. 13
A recent GCP survey shows nearly 30% of local business leaders are now active promoters of the region.
Sources:
Greater Cleveland Partnership survey
Cleveland business gains support, according to GCP survey | Crain's Cleveland Business
Feb. 6
This week, we're looking at the future of Cleveland's iconic Rose Building - and a LOT of construction permits ($3B)!
Sources:
Project Scarlet work at Rose Building begins in Cleveland | Crain's Cleveland Business
Cleveland issued $3 billion in construction permits in 2024 | Crain's Cleveland Business
This week, we're looking and transformative news for Cleveland Hopkins and the riverfront.
Jan 30.
Sources:
Cleveland Hopkins airport sees busiest year since 2008 - cleveland.com
Cleveland’s riverfront project awarded TMUD tax credits | Crain's Cleveland Business
Jan. 23
This week, we're looking at two new stories about positive momentum in Cleveland and Akron.
Sources:
- Akron Polymers Hub gets $3 million in federal funding | Crain's Cleveland Business
- Cleveland awarded nearly $4 million to install EV charging ports - Cleveland Business Journal
Jan. 16
This week, we're presenting a primer on lakefront development in Cleveland.
Sources: City of Cleveland, Cleveland Public Library, The Plain Dealer
Jan. 9
We're beginning 2025 with a look at the major events and projects that will continue to transform our city.
Dec. 19
This week, we’re talking rankings and the homecoming of a certain superhero.
Dec. 12
This week, we dive into the region' historically low unemployment rates.
Sources:
- https://www.bls.gov/news.release/pdf/empsit.pdf
- https://www.bls.gov/charts/employment-situation/civilian-unemployment-rate.htm
- Cleveland’s unemployment below 4% for third time in quarter-century - cleveland.com
Dec. 5
Greater Cleveland needs a mindest reset; we need to embrace an abundance mindset.
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Nov. 27
More on women's professional soccer in The Land and Cleveland Foundation creates investing pool.
Sources:
- https://www.wkyc.com/article/sports/soccer/cleveland-final-3-candidates-national-womens-soccer-league-expansion-caitlin-clark-joins-cincinatti-bid/95-07fd6353-7500-48c8-8be1-8b0e164b318f
- https://www.crainscleveland.com/nonprofits-philanthropy/cleveland-foundation-creates-city-centric-investment-pool
Nov. 22
Downtown's population almost triples, plans for riverfront entertainment complex shared and the WNBA may be heading to The Land.
Sources:
- https://www.cleveland19.com/2024/11/15/clevelands-downtown-population-continues-surge/
- https://clevelandmagazine.com/in-the-cle/development/articles/major-city-projects-including-the-downtown-riverfront-entertainment-complex-and-browns-berea-dome-seek-tmuds
- https://www.crainscleveland.com/sports-recreation/cleveland-named-one-three-finalists-nwsl-expansion-team
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