By Nora McKeown
Spectrum News 1
CLEVELAND — City and state leaders launched the demolition and remediation of the former National ACME Plant on Cleveland’s east side Thursday, with the goal of turning the blighted property into a shovel-ready site that will attract investors, development and new jobs for residents.
“Today is not just about a brand new site for good jobs,” Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb said. “It’s a symbol of hope, a symbol of opportunity and a symbol of progress.”
The former National ACME Plant, which once employed thousands of Clevelanders, has been an eyesore and environmental hazard in the Glenville and Collinwood neighborhoods for decades.
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