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The greater Cleveland area is a playground of arts, culture, entertainment, and a nationally recognized system of parks. For those who do not have access to a vehicle or who may want to explore the area from a different perspective, here is a list of various activities and local attractions that are within walking distance to Cleveland's transit system. 

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Van Aken District

A new development in recent years, the Van Aken is a hotspot for entertainment on the east side. The new district features a number of restaurants, shops, and the revitalized market hall concept with indoor aforementioned attractions. The district is a popular venue for farmers markets, live music, and art festivals. 

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With 2021 coming to a close and Clevelanders preparing for the impending winter season, we at Progressive Urban Real Estate put together a list of some unique upcoming events happening in the Cleveland area. These events include festivals, special exhibits, and holiday artist markets. In accordance with the continued social distancing and COVID safety practices, many of the events listed below will be outdoors, rain or shine. For events that are planning to be held indoors, face masks are being strongly encouraged for all vendors and patrons.

Full Cleveland Waterfront Walk

Saturday, October 23rd from 8a to 7p

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Trick-or-Treat Fest at the Cleveland Zoo

Saturday, October 23rd and Sunday, Octob...

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Article by Crain's Cleveland Business (crainscleveland.com)

Mary Hromyko made a big career change after spending the first 25 years of her professional life fundraising for such renowned Cleveland institutions as the Gordon Square Arts District and University Circle Inc. She also spent an impressive 18 of those 25 years at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History, where she created the popular young professionals group, the Nature League.

Eight years ago, she left that field and joined Progressive Urban Real Estate — a move that allowed her to continue to put her passion for Cleveland and its cultural history to use.

As a Realtor, her favorite part of selling real estate is guiding young and first-time homeowners through the complex process of buying a home.

Sam McNulty, Cleveland entrepreneur and developer of a seven-unit townhouse project in Duck Island that Hro...

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With the summer months coming to a close, the agents at Progressive Urban Real Estate want to ensure that our clients are prepared for when the fall home shopping market arrives. With many individuals being asked to stay home as much as possible again considering the ongoing pandemic, we wanted to remind everyone of some ways to spend your time at home. For those who are planning on putting your home on the market or have plans to move in the near future, we put together a few quick tips to make certain your home looks its best. And for those who are not planning on either of the aforementioned, these tips might just be helpful for making the time pass and to use the extra time at home more efficiently. Clean out that office you've been meaning to organize or declutter your kitchen; the time is now!

1. Organize your stuff. There is no way to tell how long you...

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Top 10 Places to Watch a Sunset in Cleveland

No matter your location in the greater Cleveland area, we have put together a guide of our top ten places to watch a sunset within the city where you can also enjoy views of Lake Erie. 

1. Edgewater Park + Beach

Located on Cleveland's near west side, Edgewater Park offers a number of locations to catch a spectacular sunset. The park features a beach, pier, and open grass area with lots of space.

2. Wendy Park

Another near west hot spot for sunset viewing, Wendy Pa...

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