RTA Redline Greenway Development Prompts Clash of Positive Values

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By Steven Litt, The Plain Dealer

This should be a time for rejoicing among trail advocates in Northeast Ohio and particularly on Cleveland’s West Side.

Instead, there’s an air of conflict over part of the $6 million, 2.3-mile Red Line Greenway, which Cleveland Metroparks plans to build starting this summer on land leased from the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority along the rapid transit Red Line.

When finished in 2020, the greenway will run from West 65th Street at the Zone Recreation Center to Columbus Road at Franklin Avenue along the Cuyahoga River. "

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