News Summary
The NRP Group has begun construction on Churchill Gateway II, a 70-unit affordable housing project in Cleveland’s Glenville neighborhood. Designed for individuals and families with incomes between 30% and 60% of the Area Median Income, this initiative is part of Cleveland’s Neighborhood Transformation Initiative. The development features modern amenities, offers easy access to public transit, and aims to improve housing access for newcomers. Completion is expected by 2026, contributing significantly to affordable housing options in the area.
Cleveland Breaks Ground on New Affordable Housing Development
The NRP Group has officially broken ground on Churchill Gateway II, a new 70-unit affordable housing community in the Glenville neighborhood of Cleveland. This project marks a significant milestone in the city’s efforts to provide affordable housing options for residents.
Located at 10700 Churchill Ave., the new development will feature one-, two-, and three-bedroom residences designed for individuals and families earning between 30% and 60% of the Area Median Income (AMI). It is adjacent to The Davis community, which consists of 52 units and opened in 2022. Together, Churchill Gateway II and The Davis will offer a total of 122 affordable residential units within the area.
The development is part of Cleveland’s Neighborhood Transformation Initiative, a project dedicated to revitalizing the East 105th Street corridor and supporting equitable growth in the community. Churchill Gateway II will occupy the site of the former Harry E. Davis Elementary School, named after a notable Cleveland figure who was an Ohio State Senator.
Features and Amenities
Construction plans for Churchill Gateway II include modern amenities such as a community room, fitness center, playground, and clubhouse. These facilities are designed to enhance the living experience for residents and foster a sense of community among them.
The location is strategically chosen to provide residents with easy access to public transit and healthcare resources. Nearby, the University Hospitals Community Wellness Center will be available to offer vital programs, including financial literacy workshops and a food pantry.
Partnerships and Financing
Key partnerships have been established to bring this project to fruition. Development and financial support comes from KeyBank, the City of Cleveland, and the Ohio Housing Finance Agency. The project was designed by MA Design and aims to improve housing access for newcomers in collaboration with the May Dugan Center, a local nonprofit organization.
Completion Timeline
The anticipated completion date for Churchill Gateway II is set for 2026. Once finished, it will significantly contribute to the availability of affordable housing in Cleveland, addressing the growing demand for safe and high-quality living accommodations.
Community Impact
Cleveland City Councilmember Kevin Conwell expressed support for the ongoing investment in Glenville, underscoring the importance of providing residents with safe, high-quality housing options as part of the city’s broader revitalization efforts.
The NRP Group
Established in 1994, the NRP Group has developed and managed over 62,000 apartment homes across the United States. With a commitment to creating quality living spaces, the organization continues to play a vital role in addressing housing challenges in various communities, including Cleveland.
Deeper Dive: News & Info About This Topic
HERE Resources
Jefferson City Implements Housing Developments to Stimulate Growth
Cleveland Celebrates Labor Day with 53rd Annual Parade and Festival
Jefferson City to Revitalize Housing Market Amid Stagnation
Kyrene School District Considers Closure of Nine Schools
Kyrene de la Sierra Elementary School Closure Continues
New Affordable Homes Under Construction in Alpena
Honolulu Acquires New Office Hub
Key Developments from the 2025 Construction Conference
Additional Resources
- Business Wire: NRP Group Breaks Ground on Churchill Gateway II
- Cleveland.com: Major Ohio City Ranked 2nd Most Affordable Housing Market
- Cleveland Scene: Hub 27 Affordable Housing Project Moves Forward
- Wikipedia: Affordable Housing
- Google Search: Cleveland Affordable Housing

Author: STAFF HERE CLEVELAND WRITER
CLEVELAND STAFF WRITER The CLEVELAND STAFF WRITER represents the seasoned team at HERECleveland.com, your premier source for actionable local news and information in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, and beyond, delivering "news you can use" with in-depth coverage of product reviews for personal and business needs, local business directories, politics, real estate trends, neighborhood insights, and state news impacting the region—backed by years of expert reporting and robust community input, including local press releases and business updates, while providing top reporting on high-profile events like the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductions, Cleveland International Film Festival, and holiday parades, alongside key organizations such as the Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland Orchestra, and Great Lakes Science Center, plus leading businesses in manufacturing and healthcare like Sherwin-Williams and University Hospitals, and as part of the broader HERE network including HEREDayton.com, offering comprehensive, credible insights into Ohio's vibrant landscape. HERE Cleveland HERE Dayton