The Avenue District and East 12th Streetscape project (depicted in rendering above) were featured in a Saturday, July 19, story by Plain Dealer architecture critic Steven Litt.
As the Avenue rises in Cleveland, the city's future looks up
"...That's great news for anyone who cares about the future of Cleveland. By 2015, Zaremba hopes to finish 486 apartments in 15 buildings -- half of them small townhouse clusters -- on four blocks on the east side of downtown Cleveland.
The core of the project is on three corners of the intersection of St. Clair Avenue and East 12th Street, where open lots have been used for parking for decades.
The lots were cleared following the city's adoption of the 1961 Erieview Plan by architect I.M. Pei. He envisioned more than 200 acres of office towers and apartment blocks stretching from East Ninth Street toward the Inner Belt, and from just north of Euclid Avenue to Lakeside Avenue.."
