CLEVELAND — Cleveland’s lakefront is on the brink of a major transformation. With the Browns planning to leave downtown for Brook Park in 2029, city and waterfront leaders are moving quickly to reimagine how this space could serve the community — from parks to housing, entertainment and economic development.

Scott Skinner, president and executive director of the North Coast Waterfront Development Corporation, says the Browns’ impending departure opens up new possibilities — including a chance to take a master plan built around a stadium and rework it for the space.

"Things are happening. We are moving forward, and it's a really, really exciting time," Skinner said.

Skinners says much of the community feedback from that earlier plan will still shape what the lakefront becomes.

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