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West Side Market Honored As One Of Top Public Places
Cincinnati Suburb Also Named
POSTED: 1:15 pm EDT October 8,
2008
UPDATED: 1:23 pm EDT October 8,
2008
CLEVELAND -- Cleveland's West Side Market was honored Wednesday as one of the nation's top 10 great public places. The American Planning Association said the market serves as a gathering place with fresh food and engaging atmosphere, and is an anchor in the Cleveland community.The 96-year-old market offers vegetables, fruit, baked goods, fish and ethnic foods. The other public spaces honored include New York's Central Park and Mellon Square in Pittsburgh.The suburban Cincinnati village of Mariemont was listed among the nation's top 10 great neighborhoods. The village founded in the 1920s by a philanthropist is considered a model of community design. The other neighborhoods honored include downtown Salem, Mass., and Society Hill in Philadelphia.
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