CLEVELAND — Flats East Bank is offering something wonderful to patrons this winter. According to a press release, “Flat Out Free Parking” is being offered to visitors in self-parking lots Sunday through Wednesday from 5 p.m. until close. The free parking promotion runs through February 28. Valet, garage, overnight and special event parking are not included in […]

CLEVELAND– Rides on the Cleveland Metroparks water taxi are free for the rest of the season thanks to a donation from ArcelorMittal. The 26-foot yacht makes trips between the East and West Bank of the Flats. It fits 17 people and four bikes, and is also dog friendly. The water taxi is in operation from 4 […]

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – What better day to announced that Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville is coming to the Flats East Bank than on Cinco De Mayo! The restaurant is set to open in late 2016 and will be located on Front Avenue across from Punch Bowl Social. Margaritaville consists of a full-service restaurant, multiple bars, a performance stage and […]

Three new restaurants are now open for business in Flats East Bank. Open are Ken Stewart’s, Lago and Willeyville. Ken Stewart’s East Bank: The restaurant represents the first Cleveland venture for Stewart, who has long operated highly regarded restaurants in Akron and Bath. Kenstewarts.com His newest restaurant offers premium quality steaks, seafood and more than 600 wine […]

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Flats East Bank developers and local officials celebrated the grand opening of Aloft Cleveland Downtown with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Thursday. Iris and Scott Wolstein, Adam Fishman, Mayor Frank Jackson, County Executive Ed Fitzgerald, Councilman Joe Cimperman and project tenants played host to opening Cleveland’s new hotel. The Starwood hotel […]

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Flats East Bank developers announced on Wednesday that they have secured commitments from seven new retail tenants, leaving limited space available in the blossoming $500 million waterfront development. The seven new retail tenants include: BBR sports bar, The Beer Market, Big Bang dueling piano bar, Constantino’s Café, East Bank News & Gift, FWD: […]

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Flats East Bank developers announced Wednesday leasing commitments from Wells Fargo and Gilbane Building Company. The new tenants will occupy a total of 30,000 square feet of Class A office space in Cleveland’s newest 23-story office tower. Wells Fargo will take the entire third floor, including 81 team members from Wells Fargo […]

CLEVELAND – Another restaurant has signed on to be a part of The Flats East Bank redevelopment. Willeyville, named for Cleveland’s first major, John Willey, will be located on Front and West 10th Streets, and owned by local chef Christopher DiLisi. “Once we learned this (Flats East Bank) was a possibility for us, we jumped […]

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – The transformation of the East Bank of the Flats is now underway. The $500M Phase One of the project is not far from completion. The 23-story office tower and the Aloft Cleveland downtown Hotel are on schedule. This is the anchor project of Phase One of the Flats East Bank redevelopment […]