Mark Oprea

Flock’s 100 cameras may be remaining in Cleveland after all, Cleveland City Council’s Safety Committee decided in a 5-2 vote following a marathon, four-hour meeting on Tuesday. The six-month renewal will go before full Council next week. Michael Polensek, Charles Slife, Richard Starr, Joe Jones and Kevin Conwell voted yes—Conwell switching his vote from a previous hearing in which the commitee voted against renewal. Council members Nikki Hudson and Stephanie Howse-Jones remained opposed.

The 43 blocks between East 13th and East 55th will be the first bike corridor connecting Downtown with Midtown. Street markings have already been laid down, Scene confirmed, following months of construction work planned to resurface Payne Avenue and and re-stripe it with protected bike lanes in both directions. The project is part of Cleveland’s lofty Cleveland Moves plan, which aims for 50 miles of high-comfort, low-stress bike lanes by 2028.

Residents of Lakeland Commons in Euclid evacuated their buildings on Tuesday a week after the city condemned the complex at 25450 Euclid Ave.