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Benedictine: A Mainstay in the Community

Benedictine High School, a private Catholic college preparatory high school on Cleveland’s east side, has been a mainstay in the community since 1927. The school was founded by the Benedictine

Merry and Bright

During this holiday season, we reflect on all of the good things we were able to accomplish this year and move into the new year with positivity and purpose. We want  to extend a heartfelt thank

Gus Frangos Recognized for OLBA Leadership

Cuyahoga Land Bank President and General Counsel Gus Frangos was recently recognized by the Ohio Land Bank Association for his leadership and service to the Association and its 64 county members.

Happy Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving Day is the perfect time to remind one another of the many reasons to be grateful. And here at the Cuyahoga Land Bank, we are thankful for so many things Ð our partners, friends,

New Billboards Recruit Contractors

The Cuyahoga Land Bank is going big in our search for quality contractors to join us in our real estate development work. Billboards Ð one east side and one west side Ð went up last week, and

Cuyahoga Land Bank Secures $9.4 Million in ODOD Funding to Continue Strategic Demolition Efforts

The Cuyahoga Land Bank successfully secured a $9.4 million grant award from the Ohio Department of Development’s $150 million new Building Demolition & Site Revitalization Program. The

$1.5 Million Available for New Home Development

The Cuyahoga Land Bank recently launched the third round of its Housing Construction Gap Grant Program, making at least $1.58 million available to encourage experienced developers to build new

Big Plans for a Hard Hit City

In collaboration with the City of East Cleveland, the Land Bank is facilitating a strategic redevelopment plan to breathe new life into the city's

Resident Group Transforms Vacant Lots into Urban Agricultural Enterprise

  On a recent Saturday in May, neighbors, friends and congregations of the Brookdale Orchard Community gathered to dedicate its Gardens of Fruit, Myrtle & Forget-Me-Nots. Created by the

Land Bank U. ’22 Hits Record Attendance

More than 360 of Ohio’s land banking and community development professionals converged on the Huntington Convention Center in downtown Cleveland for the highly anticipated 2022 Ohio Land Bank