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Uptown Business Association (UBA) is an association of businesses located in Cleveland's Uptown neighborhoods of Buckeye-Shaker, Fairfax, Glenville, Hough, Little Italy and University Circle. We are dedicated to increasing the public's awareness of our business members' offerings and to organizing initiatives which enhance the quality of life for residents and the overall experience for visitors. Our members share a common goal of providing quality products and services, resulting in strong customer satisfaction and sustainable business growth. We consider our businesses to be paramount to the continued growth and vitality of the area in and around University Circle.
Growing Smart Business Series
The Uptown Business Association (UBA) presents a series of four workshops designed to help small business owners navigate their business finances. Instruction is provided by the Hispanic Business Center.
Thursday, May 23
Pricing for Profit
8:00am (Location TBD)
Click here for more information
Monday, May 6
4th Annual Showcase in the Circle
4:00pm – 7:00pm (Cleveland Botanical Garden)
Come discover our world class, locally grown and family owned businesses and attractions. This free event features businesses, cultural attractions, learning institutions, and resources from the Uptown neighborhoods of University Circle, Buckeye-Shaker, Little Italy, Hough, Fairfax, Glenville, and East Cleveland. Showcase will be free and open to the public. This year, the event will feature additional programming including the inaugural Showcase in the Circle Business Awards.
New Members
Contractors Assistance Association
950 Keynote Circle
Cleveland, OH 44131
216-398-9860
http://www.ceacisp.org/
DigitalJetstream LLC
16781 Chagrin Blvd.
Shaker Heights, OH 44120
216-452-2300
http://www.digitaljetstream.com
Fifth Third Bank
24261 Cedar Road
Lyndhurst, OH 44124
216-291-5341
http://www.53.com/mlo/larry-pope
J.A.C. Business Communications, Inc.
4700 Lakeside Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44114
216-861-5588
http://www.jacbusiness.com
Mitchell's Ice Cream
11444 Uptown Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44106
216-229-9402
http://mitchellshomemade.com
North Coast Minority Media LLC/Diversity Chamber
2800 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44115
216-394-0722
http://ncminoritymedia.com/
Weiss Movers + Storage Inc.
21010 Miles Parkway
Cleveland, OH 44128
216-475-3377
http://www.weissmovers.com
Become a Member
Members of UBA enjoy many benefits. Join today and participate in the growth and future success of Cleveland's Uptown.
Member List
Accent Restaurant
http://www.accentcleveland.com
11460 Uptown Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44106
216-721-8477
Anne Van H. Boutique
Don't miss this interesting boutique. Anne is a Belgian designer; her European fashion flair is put to good use as she continuously assembles an eclectic assortment of the latest from runways across the world!
http://www.avhboutique.com
11440 Uptown Avenuve
Cleveland, OH 44106
216-721-6633
Ben's Auto Body Specialists
Specializing in auto body collision, repair and refinishing.
http://www.bensabs.com
8514 Carnegie Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44103
216-795-2700
Buckeye Area Development Corporation
Buckeye Area Development Corporation works to plan, organize and coordinate resources and activities that will empower the community at large to enhance the quality of life through positive revitalization, stabilization and growth in the Buckeye area.
http://www.badoc.org
11802 Buckeye Road
Cleveland, OH 44120
216-491-8450
Century Federal Credit Union
https://www.cenfedcu.org/Default.asp
10701 East Blvd. Rm 3C-107
Cleveland, Ohio 44106
216.535.3601
Charter One Bank
Where good banking is good citizenship.
http://www.charteronebank.com
11302 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44106
216-368-9875
Circle 118/WXZ Residential
The Townhomes at Circle 118 offer architecturally distinctive design that's fresh, flexible and environmentally friendly. The pedestrian-centric design maximizes outdoor space with attached garages encircling a private courtyard.
http://www.circle118.com
11805 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44106
216-903-6747
Cleverland, LLC.
Sustainability consulting
216-990-0935
The Coffee House at University Circle
Located on the first floor of one of the original turn of the century mansions on CWRU's campus, we offer a friendly atmosphere perfect for socializing or studying. We have an amazing patio when the weather is nice and a wood burning fireplace. Stop in!
http://www.uc-coffeehouse.com
11300 Juniper Road
Cleveland, OH 44106
216-791-0300
Constantino's Market
Stop in. We'll show you what makes Constantino's such a fresh addition to University Circle. Convenient, urban, upscale with all of your basic needs in on elocation. Sit in our cafe or take home your goodies!
http://www.constantinosmarket.com/university-circle/
11473 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44106
216-721-6000
Courtyard by Marriott
Opening May 2013. The new state-of-the-art lobby at Courtyard provides greater flexibility and choices for our guests. At the center of it all is The Bistro, your destination for a great breakfast, or drinks and dinner during the evening.
http://www.marriott.com/clece
2021 Cornell Road
Cleveland, OH 44106
216-791-5678
Fairfax Renaissance Development Corporation
Fairfax Renaissance Development Corporation (FRDC) is a private, non-profit organization whose mission is to improve and enhance the Fairfax neighborhood in Cleveland, Ohio through comprehensive community development.
http://www.fairfaxrenaissance.org
8111 Quincy Ave.
Cleveland, OH 44104
216-361-8400
Famicos Foundation
Famicos Foundation, founded in 1969, is a 501© (3) Community Development Corporation with experience in creating affordable housing for individuals, families and the chronically homeless. We also provide integrated social services to help residents.
http://www.famicos.org
1325 Ansel Road
Cleveland, OH 44106
216-791-6476
The Glidden House
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places the Glidden House, is a boutique hotel featuring fifty-two traditional rooms and eight mansion
suites. Located on the campus of Case Western Reserve University, the Glidden House is within walking distan
http://www.gliddenhouse.com
1901 Ford Drive
Cleveland, OH 44106
216-231-8900
Huntington Bank
http://www.huntington.com
11417 Mayfield Road
Cleveland, OH 44106
216-515-0039
InterContinental Hotel
The InterContinental Cleveland is situated on the campus of the prestigious Cleveland Clinic Foundation, less than one mile from the University Circle cultural and arts district.
http://www.cleveland.intercontinental.com
9801 Carnegie Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44106
216-707-4300
KeyBank
http://www.key.com
1942 E. 105th Street
Cleveland, OH 44106
216-707-6060
L'Albatros Brasserie + Bar
The newest chic eatery to hit the University Circle restaurant scene is now open for lunch and dinner. Owned by Chef Zack Bruell, whose other restaurants include Parallax and Table 45, L'Albatros' menu features contemporary French cuisine.
http://www.albatrosbrasserie.com
11401 Bellflower Rd.
Cleveland, OH 44106
216-791-7880
Legal Shield
664 East 113th Street
Cleveland, OH 44108
216-253-5162
Little Italy Wines
Little Italy Wines, located in historical Little Italy, Cleveland, Ohio is a store with years of experience in wine selection. We know of and have available to us great wines from all around the world. We will be happy to help you choose a wine!
http://www.LittleItalyWines.com
12414 Mayfield Rd.
Cleveland, OH 44106
216-231-9463
Magnolia Clubhouse Inc./Bloomin' Resale Shop and Art Gallery
Magnolia Clubhouse is a community-based center of psychosocial rehabilitation in University Circle where people who experience mental illness are needed and belong.
http://www.magnoliaclubhouse.org/
11101 Magnolia Drive
Cleveland, OH 44106
216-721-3030
Mitchell's Ice Cream
http://mitchellshomemade.com
11444 Uptown Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44106
216-229-9402
Mt. Zion Congregational Church Christian Business League
A group of individual business owners who come together to support each other in business and community/civic initiatives.
http://www.mtzioncleveland.wordpress.com
10723 Magnolia Drive
Cleveland, OH 44106
216-791-5760
Murray Hill Bolt & Spool
An upscale fabric and sewing boutique in historic Little Italy. We carry natural fiber fabric from around the world including wool, silk, cotton, flannel and linen; exquisite ribbons and European lace; unique buttons; sewing patterns.
http://www.boltandspool.com
2026 Murray Hill Road, No. 106A
Cleveland, OH 44106
216-229-2220
Murray Hill Market
Murray Hill Market in Cleveland is a contemporary old-fashioned neighborhood corner store selling groceries, imported specialties, and freshly prepared delicacies.
http://www.murrayhillmarket.net
2072 Murray Hill Road
Cleveland, OH 44106
216-791-1900
Muscles Real Estate and Investment Corporation
Rental property developer. President: Darrell A. Fields
UBA Member. Uptown Business Association (UBA) is an association of businesses located in Cleveland's Uptown neighborhoods of Buckeye-Shaker, Fairfax, Glenville, Hough, Little Italy, East Cleveland
15515 Oakhill Road
East Cleveland, Ohio 44112
216-696-7170
Neighborhood Voice
http://www.neighborhood-voice.com
1990 Ford Drive
Cleveland, OH 44106
216-229-8769
Office Net Central
Office Net Central, Workspace without the Overhead, offers workspace rentals in an office setting, for entrepreneurs, independent workers, or groups. We rent private offices, cubicle space, table space, and our conference rooms.
http://www.officenetcentral.com
13212 Shaker Square, Suite # 100
Cleveland, OH 44120
216-229-3002
Park Lane Villa
Park Lane Villa is an exclusive luxury hotel-style apartment residence that combines original 1920s grandeur architecture with ultramodern design to assure maximum amenities for today's urban professional lifestyle.
http://www.parklanevilla.com/
10510 Park Lane
Cleveland, OH 44106
216-421-0101
Pennello Gallery
Specializing in contemporary American, Canadian and Israeli fine art and craft. Featuring award winning artists in paintings, studio glass, ceramics, sculpture, wood, furniture, tabletop and jewelry. Bridal registry available by appointment.
http://www.pennellogallery.com
12407 Mayfield Road
Cleveland, OH 44106
216-707-9390
PNC Bank
http://www.pnc.com
2025 Stokes Boulevard
Cleveland, OH 44106
216-791-9696
Presti's Bakery
Handmade fresh bread, donuts, cookies, cakes and pastries . The bakery has expanded its menu to include a full line of fresh deli salads, pizza, stromboli, lunch and dinner specials as well as a catering menu.
http://www.prestisbakery.com
12101 Mayfield Rd.
Cleveland, OH 44106
216-421-3060
Rutledge Group
Rutledge Group is Greater Cleveland's go-to firm for business, home, auto and life insurance. As an independent insurance agency, Rutledge Group works for the customer.
http://www.rutledgegrp.com
13124 Shaker Square
Cleveland, OH 44120
216-561-4444
Scratch Pastry
http://www.scratch-happy.com
11300 Juniper Road
Cleveland, Ohio 44106
216-200-3877
Tricia Kaman Studio/Gallery
Fine Art ~ Portrait and Figurative Oil and Pastel Paintings by international award winning artist, Tricia Kaman. Schedule a sitting for a hand-cut silhouette, pastel painting or sketch of your loved ones. Gift Certificates available.
http://www.triciakaman.com
2026 Murray Hill Road, #202
Cleveland, OH 44106
216-559-6478
Tropical Smoothie
http://www.uccafe.com
11322 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, Ohio 44106
216-421-2233
Trotters Dry Cleaners
Trotters offers a complete range of apparel and household linen (e.g. drapery, bedding) care: cleaning, pressing, stain removal, inspection, sorting and garment bagging. Pick-up and delivery are provided.
11401 St Clair Ave
Cleveland, OH 44108
216-249-6555
University Circle Police Department
As a full-service police department, the UCPD provides services that are essential to maintaining safety and preventing crime in University Circle.
http://www.universitycircle.org
12100 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44106
216-791-1234
Visiting Angels at Fairhill Partners
http://www.visitingangels.com/cleveland
12200 Fairhill Road
Cleveland, OH 44120
216-231-6400
Bob Zimmer, Realtor, Keller Williams Realty
Bob ZImmer has over 25 years of experience as an agent, and a passion for the architecture of homes in the Cleveland area. Bob appreciates the unique flavor and attention to detail found in local neighborhoods.
http://www.bobzimmer.net
216-406-5729
Supporting Members
APB & Associates, Inc
A business management firm that specializes in consulting, training and project management services; specializing in
the integration of processes and systems that assist customers in streamlining operations and eliminating inefficiencies.
http://www.apbandassociates.com
216-541-2900
Cleveland Home Title
Cleveland Home Title is a full-service title insurance and escrow company with offices in the Cleveland suburb of Westlake. Many of our customers are in Northeast Ohio, but we handle residential and commercial transactions throughout the United States.
http://www.clevelandhometitle.com
440-213-6710
Contractors Assistance Association
http://www.ceacisp.org/
216-398-9860
Corefocal
http://www.corefocal.com
440-348-9200
DigitalJetstream LLC
http://www.digitaljetstream.com
216-452-2300
Fifth Third Bank
http://www.53.com/mlo/larry-pope
216-291-5341
Heights-Hillcrest Regional Chamber of Commerce
http://www.hrcc.org
216-397-7322
HLF Homes, Inc.
Developer and contractor to Greater University Circle and surrounding areas.
216-990-6890
J.A.C. Business Communications, Inc.
http://www.jacbusiness.com
216-861-5588
Janis R. Wirt, Realtor, Keller Williams Realty
Janis provides professional residential real estate services to buyers and sellers in and around the world-renowned Greater University Circle! Enjoy personalized attention and a high tech, high touch approach to reaching your goals.
http://www.janiswirthomes.com
216-839-5500
Karlee Smith Limited
Karlee Smith Limited designs and manufactures a complete line of medical compression garments. We provide to hospitals and medical groups safe, quality garments with enhanced levels of comfort and support to help the patients recovery.
404-432-8325
LCR Enterprises, LLC.
Providing direct services to customers whose needs revolve around our central lines of business: furniture, records, moving, sustainability, or diversity supply chain. We also provide consulting and management services.
http://www.lcrenterprisesllc.com
216-595-1923
Mosaic Junction
Internet utilities and marketing.
http://www.mosaicjunction.com
440-382-5830
North Coast Minority Media LLC/Diversity Chamber
Print publications include Medical Mart Newsletter, Metro Health Newsletter, North Coast Latino, North Coast Minority MBE, Cleveland Trends, North Coast Menus, North Coast 50Plus and Lorain County Magazine
http://ncminoritymedia.com/
216-394-0722
The Ohio Educational Credit Union
The Ohio Educational Credit Union is a non-profit, member-owned, full-service financial cooperative providing a wide array of financial products and services to its members since 1933.
http://www.ohioedcu.com
216-621-6296
The Riverstone Company
With over 40 years of combined professional experience, the Riverstone Company offer a full range of Civil Engineering, Land Surveying, Planning and Development services throughout Ohio and Florida and is a single source provider.
http://www.riverstonesurvey.com
216-491-2000
Third Federal Savings
Regional community bank.
http://www.thirdfederal.com
216-371-4800
Signs PDQ, Inc.
Certified woman owned business, Edge certified, SBE Cuyahoga County Our business is getting YOURS noticed.
http://www.signspdq.com
440-951-6651
Spartan Electrical Inc.
http://www.spartanelectrical.biz
216-337-8085
Welty Building Company Ltd.
Welty Building Company is a large, thriving commercial builder with over half a century of experience. We're leaders in Construction Management, innovators in the use of technology, stewards of the environment, and believers in the community.
http://www.thinkwelty.com
330-867-2400
Weiss Movers + Storage Inc.
http://www.weissmovers.com
216-475-3377
Western Reserve Technology LTD
A value added reseller committed to delivering customer value by helping you get the most from your IT spend. We help you design solutions around industry standard platforms, ensuring best of breed technology.
http://www.trustwrt.com
440-498-9500
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