On this episode, the mysterious Van Sweringen brothers, builders of Shaker Square and Shaker Heights. Who were these self-made rich guys who never married and hated “girl food”? What were their goals for Shaker Square? Plus, architectural designer Ben Herring helps us unpack an early planning document about the Square.
Sidewalk Podcast
The Sidewalk podcast tells the story of people and place, with special emphasis on three neighborhoods (Buckeye, Woodland Hills, and Mount Pleasant) on the southeast side of Cleveland.
Our agenda is simple: Show real life.
Sidewalk is made possible by
The Saint Luke's Foundation and The Cleveland Foundation.