CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - As the Cleveland Browns continue to prepare for a move out of downtown Cleveland, the County Executive sits down to talk about the future of the lakefront.

“Cleveland’s got a real gem, because as you come in the back of that Science Center and Rock Hall from the lake, it’s pretty special,” said County Executive Chris Ronayne in a one-on-one with 19 News.

After the state’s budget was signed by Governor Mike DeWine over the summer, which included $600 million in state funds heading to the new stadium project in Brook Park, the question has been what the future holds for the lakefront minus an NFL franchise.

“There’s a lot of opportunity with the inner harbor of downtown. We’ve watched other cities and what they’ve done with their harbor fronts, from Baltimore to M

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