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Neighborhoods in Cleveland refer to the 34 neighborhood communities of the city of Cleveland, Ohio, as defined by the Cleveland City Planning Commission. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Based on historical definitions and census data, the neighborhoods serve as the basis for various urban planning initiatives on both the municipal and metropolitan levels. [ 2 ]
Erected by 40 Czech cultural societies in 1896, this building, a mix of Renaissance Revival and Romanesque Revival architecture designed by the local firm of Steffens & Searles, was designed to serve the cultural, political, and social needs of Cleveland's Czech community. (At the time, Cleveland had the fourth-largest Czech population of any ...
In the 1950s, AT&T assigned Greater Cleveland Area code 216, which included all of Northeast Ohio. In 1996, Area code 216 was reduced in size to cover the northern half of its prior area, centering on Cleveland and its lake shore suburbs. Area code 330 was introduced for the southern half of Greater Cleveland, including Medina County.
But from 1945 to 1970, the Cleveland area shed most of is heavy industry, and the loss of industrial jobs hit the North Broadway neighborhood particularly hard. [94] Cleveland also suffered significantly from a strong trend toward suburbanization, [94] and by 1970 the Broadway district had lost 36 percent of its population. [93]
A post office called Yale was established in 1883, and remained in operation until 1903. [2] The community most likely was named after Yale University, according to local history. [3] Besides the post office, Yale had a sawmill. Yale was also the childhood home of famous actor Clark Gable. [4] His father and step mother are buried in Palmyra ...
The Yale Building, also known as The Yale, is a seven-story building located in the Englewood neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois.It is an important "first generation" residential high-rise, a building type made possible by advances in building structure and technology, and reflects the great growth in real estate development which typified the city in the 1890s.
Mount Pleasant is a neighborhood on the East Side of Cleveland, Ohio.It borders the neighborhoods of Buckeye–Shaker and Buckeye–Woodhill to the north, Kinsman to the west, Union–Miles Park to the south, and the suburb of Shaker Heights and the Lee–Harvard neighborhood of Cleveland's Lee–Miles area to the east.
West Park is a historical area on the West Side of Cleveland, Ohio. Once an independent municipality, it was annexed by Cleveland after a referendum in 1923. [ 1 ] The area covers 12.5 square miles and is bounded by West 117th Street to the east, the Rocky River Valley to the west, Brookpark Road to the South, and the streetcar suburb of ...