New Superman statue planned for downtown Cleveland

In the near future, when you "look up at the sky" in downtown Cleveland, you may actually see Superman!

On Friday, the Cleveland Planning Commission approved a proposal to create the Siegel and Shuster Tribute Plaza at the southwest corner of the Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland at Ontario Street and St. Clair Avenue.

The plaza will pay homage to Cleveland natives Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, the creators of Superman.

"Philadelphia has Rocky Balboa, Milwaukee has the 'Bronze Fonz.' In Cleveland, we want to bring the 'Man of Steel,'" explained Nick Slaughterbeck, architect and project manager from the design firm Moody Nolan.

So what can we expect to see from the plaza once it comes to life?

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