Planning area containing Cleveland Metroparks Zoo and Brookside Reservation, with Parma and Brooklyn Heights to the south.
Search this neighborhoodOld Brooklyn has Brooklyn Centre and Cuyahoga Heights to the north, Parma and Brooklyn Heights to the south, Cuyahoga Heights and Brooklyn Heights to the east, and Brooklyn to the west. About 31,800 residents live in the planning area. Cleveland Metroparks Zoo and Brookside Reservation are inside it, along with Loew Park, Harmody Park, Estabrook Park, the South Brooklyn Branch library and the Estabrook Recreation Center. Goudreau Park and Archmere Park are also listed within the area boundary.
By area, Old Brooklyn is zoned mostly One-Family Residence, Two-Family Residence and General Industry, with Semi-Industry also among the larger districts. Bus service listed for the area includes RTA Route 51-51A MetroHealth Line, RTA Route 53-53A MetroHealth Line–Broadview, RTA Route 45 Ridge–Fulton and RTA Route 54 Brookpark–Rockside. Permits are led by the categories Residential Building, Residential Plumbing and Residential HVAC. An address search on CivicScout shows the details for any single property in Old Brooklyn.
CivicScout counts Cleveland Division of Police reported offenses that carry a location across the whole Old Brooklyn planning area, and open building-violation notices within a half mile of its center. About one in five recent police reports carries no offense category, so the counts understate violent crime and cannot show that an area has little of it. Reports handled by transit, campus and suburban police may not appear. CivicScout does not have current traffic crash data for Cleveland.
View safety data →Permits issued in Old Brooklyn over the past year are mostly in the categories Residential Building, Residential Plumbing and Residential HVAC.
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View new construction →Zoning in Old Brooklyn is mostly One-Family Residence, Two-Family Residence and General Industry, by area; the exact district varies by parcel.
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