– Downtown Cleveland returns as a destination for Hollywood with the filming of “Captain America: The Winter Soldier” http://www.cleveland.com/movies/index.ssf/2013/05/capt_america.html – Cleveland ranked among the best in the nation in cities that support small business! http://www.crainscleveland.com/article/20130507/FREE/130509854?goback=.gde_1788194_member_238832233 – The Cleveland Municipal School District will be moving to a new location, 1111 Superior Avenue, with money from [...]
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Public art installed in the NineTwelve District
May 6, 2013 – 1:19 pm
Cleveland organizations have come together to give a new home to a sculpture in the NineTwelve District, one of downtown’s most dynamic, mixed-use neighborhoods. This piece of public art will be installed on Friday into the district that continues to build itself as a destination for business and development. The Cleveland Foundation has donated the [...]
Downtown’s NineTwelve District continues to gain momentum
April 24, 2013 – 2:48 pm
By continuing to build itself as a destination for business and development, Downtown’s NineTwelve District has emerged as one of the area’s most rapidly-evolving and vibrant mixed-use neighborhoods. The excitement in NineTwelve ramps up next month when Downtown Cleveland Alliance (DCA) kicks off Walnut Wednesday and Pop-Up Parties in Perk Plaza. Now in its third [...]
Did you know?
April 9, 2013 – 3:49 pm
• Forbes Magazine knows Downtown Cleveland is on the rise: Forbes recognized Cleveland as one of the nation’s top “Emerging Downtowns,” highlighting Downtown Cleveland’s attractiveness to young professionals and creative businesses. http://www.forbes.com/pictures/mhj45eddgl/introduction-42/ http://www.forbes.com/sites/morganbrennan/2013/03/25/emerging-downtowns-u-s-cities-revitalizing-business-districts-to-lure-young-professionals/ • Charter One Bank and Downtown Cleveland Alliance have teamed up to bring new retailers to the 5th Street Arcades: The five finalists have been [...]
Downtown Cleveland Alliance names new 2013-2015 class of City Advocates
March 20, 2013 – 11:17 am
Downtown Cleveland Alliance (DCA) is pleased to announce the 2013 class of DCA City Advocates. Fifteen (15) new participants representing a broad range of professional expertise and personal interests will become the fifth class of City Advocates to make a 2-year commitment to DCA’s program. Launched in 2009, the DCA City Advocates Program serves to [...]
DCA Member Spotlight: Ohio Savings Bank, a division of New York Savings Bank
March 19, 2013 – 1:50 pm
With deep roots entwined in the community for more than 120 years, Ohio Savings Bank, a division of New York Community Bank (NYCB), has experienced a lot of change – just as Cleveland has. But at least one thing hasn’t changed a bit. “We’re proud to be good neighbors who are actively involved in our [...]
Did you know?
March 13, 2013 – 2:18 pm
- AHA! Festival of Lights, a joint venture with LAND Studio, Downtown Cleveland Alliance and other community partners, was selected as one of the winners of the Cuyahoga Arts and Creative Culture Grants competition! http://www.cleveland.com/musicdance/index.ssf/2013/02/dancing_wheels_land_studio_win.html – “Draft Day,” a movie featuring Kevin Costner, has selected Cleveland to be its filming location, as the city continues [...]
Startup Weekend happening at 5th Street Arcades
February 20, 2013 – 10:00 am
The 5th Street Arcades will host a weekend summit for innovative Cleveland entrepreneurs from Friday, March 8 through Sunday, March 10. The summit, called Startup Weekend, is a nationwide program which brings together entrepreneurs from both the technical and business side to pitch ideas and form groups to get their business plans off the ground. [...]
Did you know?
February 11, 2013 – 8:50 am
- Cleveland is one of the Top 10 Coolest Cities in the Midwest! http://on-msn.com/VPAw4a – Cleveland was #1 in the US in attracting venture capital to tech companies, bringing in over $200M for 105 different companies! http://bit.ly/Txlu7G – Four new restaurants have already opened in 2013 in Downtown, including Chipotle and J. Gumbo’s! YUM! http://bit.ly/149vqWN [...]
DCA Member Spotlight: The Langston
January 15, 2013 – 10:12 am
It’s only been a few months since The Langston opened its doors for business, but the live-work-play community—the single largest residential development in Cleveland in more than three decades – has already seen lots of activity. And it’s proving to be popular for young professionals in the Cleveland area. “We have a really nice mix [...]
