Cleveland’s Gordon Park offers a rare chance for better East Side lakefront access, students say

Gordon Park on Cleveland’s East Side — part of Cleveland Metroparks’ Lakefront Reservation — offers a long list of amenities spread across its 122 lakefront acres. There are boat ramps, walking trails, tennis courts and a picnic lawn.

But ever since Interstate 90 was built in the 1950s, East Siders have had a hard time accessing the park, and Lake Erie in general.

Cleveland Metroparks has been working on solutions to the problem for several years. And they’ve recently gotten some help from students at the Mastery School of Hawken, in University Circle…

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