Main Street Akron

The Civic has invested in significant capital improvements of its exterior, adding value to the developing downtown Akron area.

Here are your morning headlines for Thursday, July 18: Summit County Sheriff deputies accused of providing false information;Ohio to execute condemned…

After 22 years of New Year’s Eve celebrations, First Night Akron is ending. The Downtown Akron Partnership, which organizes the event, said declining…

Akron is getting $127,000 to plan for a grid of bicycle lanes throughout the city.The city says the Knight Foundation grant will help make Akron more…

Akron now has $13 million to put toward its re-making of Main Street, thanks to a second federal grant. WKSU’s Kabir Bhatia takes a looks at the planned…

Akron is getting $8 million in federal funding for its Main Street Promenade project.The promenade project is concentrated on Main Street between Perkins…

The group behind the Bowery Project in downtown Akron is looking for an additional $2 million to add a classical arcade to the redevelopment plan.The…