“You just don’t feel safe you know going down there anymore. I hear a lot of shooting now. What we see right now is blight...'
CLEVELAND, Ohio - Eugene and Delores Brown take pride in their Lee Harvard home they purchased more than 45 years ago. They also raised their five children there.
“It is so bad in our communities where you can’t even rehabilitate your existing house with a loan from the banks,” described Jones. But, now there’s hope with a $15 million federally funded solution to the problem. The investment is part of Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb’s Southeast side revitalization plan.In addition to that money, the mayor recently announced a partnership with Key Bank for $2.5 million in grants for home improvements.“For me, it’s personal. I was born and raised on 21st and Dove. I remember getting my first bike at Humps bike shop. I remember going to Coneheads on my first date in first grade.
“From aging to public works to building and housing, they’re all focused on additional surge investments that we can make in the southeast side from tearing down more abandoned and vacant homes to sweeping up more illegal dumping sites to better coordinating with public health inspections,” Bibb said.
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