Here is a Columbus Dispatch article on Federal monies going to various States including Ohio. We don’t know how much yet, but might by the end of the day. The article says we are getting $400 million……stay tuned to see how much it actually will be. Peace Out -3C
Update: Per the US Labor Secretary, we are [...]
Entries Tagged as 'transit oriented development'
Stay Tuned, Money Coming For 3C Corridor Passenger Rail Plan
January 28th, 2010 · No Comments
Tags: Ohio Rail and Transit · transit oriented development
What Are The Most Congested Highways in the Country?
January 19th, 2010 · No Comments
The Daily Beast has identified 75 hard to maneuver highways during commuting hours. They list length of the congestion(by miles), the speed (or lack of) cars can travel during these periods, among other things. I wasn’t very surprised that the Capital Beltway in D.C. was #3. It took me honing a certain mentality to do [...]
Tags: Ohio Rail and Transit · transit oriented development
NE Ohio Home Sales: Zip Code 44122
October 20th, 2009 · No Comments
I liked examining this zip code because while most of it is in Shaker, it also encompasses parts of Warensville, Orange and Beachwood. My stats are as usual, only covering homes (single family here) listed and sold by area brokers. But I did glean some info from the new County Data base (auditor’s site). Here [...]
Tags: Cuyahoga County Home Sales · housing trends · neighborhood news · transit oriented development
Become a Facebook Fan of Ohio’s 3C Quick Start Passenger Rail Plan
September 23rd, 2009 · No Comments
According to this press release from ODOT, 93 percent of the people surveyed said they favor a mid speed passenger rail to start off the 3C Corridor Plan. Be a Fan on Facebook, read the press release and see the link below to become a fan! Let’s get over 2k Fans by Friday! And also at [...]
Tags: Ohio Rail and Transit · Ohio Sustainability and Green Jobs · economic development · transit oriented development
Your Walk Ability Score Could Add to Your Home’s Value on Resale
September 12th, 2009 · No Comments
Many of us have gone to walkscore.com to check out how this national study rates our own home/street in terms of walk ability. But if you are looking for a new home, how valuable would your investment be if it had a high walk ability score? My opinion? It adds a lot of value.
Think about the trend [...]
Tags: Cleveland Real Estate · housing trends · neighborhood news · transit oriented development
3C is Me and it’s also The Three C Corridor
July 20th, 2009 · 1 Comment
The Ohio Dept. of Transportation has set up a website just for 3C Corridor, passenger rail issues. It’s 3C and Me. It can help keep you informed of status of the Corridor development, upcoming meetings, issues.
An additional good feature: you can comment on the site. In fact, comments are encouraged. Especially as it would relate [...]
Tags: Ohio Rail and Transit · transit oriented development
How Fluid Is A Master Plan Designed to Be?
June 6th, 2009 · No Comments
One thing has puzzled me since I moved back to Cleveland, and it’s about adherence to the City’s Master Plan. I know these plans are and should be fluid. But I always had the nagging suspicion that Cleveland is pretty good at looking the other way regarding her master plan. Am I wrong?
Now here is [...]
Tags: Cleveland Real Estate · Ideas · Ohio Rail and Transit · economic development · neighborhood news · transit oriented development
Earth Day Ushers In Possible RTA Route Cuts
April 22nd, 2009 · 3 Comments
How non-green can you get on Earth Day? Ask RTA. Maybe it’s a trial balloon, or maybe it’s a serious consideration. What am I talking about? The potential to eliminate weekend bus routes. Wouldn’t that be helpful to the NE Ohio economy? Not to mention use of fuel. Sigh. You can read about this here on [...]
Tags: Ohio Rail and Transit · economic news · politics · transit oriented development
Awesome Public Square Homes and an Awesome PD Article to Match
April 18th, 2009 · No Comments
One of the new home owners in Park Square (on Public Square) talked about loving the windows. Amen to that. I love this building and the views. You look out over Euclid Avenue and see the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial from your living room. And the Old Stone Church. It’s truly spectacular, day time or [...]
Tags: Cleveland Home Sales · Cleveland Real Estate · Ohio Rail and Transit · housing trends · transit oriented development
What Are Your Goals For Cleveland?
February 1st, 2009 · 3 Comments
Most Clevelanders will be reading the Plain Dealer’s list of 2009 goals for Cleveland. I applaud them for having ideas, especially the one that talks about how we need to move forward not kvetch over what has not happened in the past.
I would love to read your thoughts on their list, and also your ideas [...]
Tags: Ideas · Ohio Rail and Transit · economic development · economic news · education · politics · transit oriented development