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Cultivating Life: Transforming Vacant Properties into Urban Gardens
Vacant properties, once eyesores and reminders of blight, are being transformed into vibrant oases of green, known as urban gardens. These community-driven initiatives beautify neighborhoods and
Wake Robin fermented foods paves economic development path for East Cleveland
CLEVELAND, Ohio ÐIsmail Samad’s career in the restaurant and food manufacturing industry has led him to start successful businesses in Vermont and Boston. Samad will be the first to tell you
Partner Spotlight: Riverstone Company
With any new home construction project, ensuring everything is done right from the start is essential. Hiring a land surveyor Ð a licensed professional specializing in measuring and mapping land Ð
Cuyahoga County Property Demolition Program Recap
Since the Cuyahoga County Property Demolition Program kicked off in the spring of 2015 to address the problem of blighted and abandoned properties, the Cuyahoga Land Bank has helped communities
Redeveloping Ohio Landfills
The Cuyahoga Land Bank and West Creek Conservancy recently developed “Redeveloping Ohio Landfills,” a guide intended to help communities and other stakeholders understand regulatory
First Suburbs Unveil Zoning Analysis Findings
Cleveland’s inner-ring suburbs are looking to identify zoning issues and outline best practices for making the construction of infill housing more achievable throughout Cuyahoga County by
City of Bedford Gets Creative in its Redevelopment Efforts
Unlike newer suburbs with acres of vacant land available for development, the City of Bedford needs to think outside of the box regarding its economic development efforts. “A lot of people talk
New Construction Spurs Additional Private Development
The Cuyahoga Land Bank’s new housing construction efforts throughout Cleveland and several inner-ring suburbs are revitalizing the housing stock, boosting home values, and jump-starting
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
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