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Public-Private Partnerships: The Land Bank’s Strategy for Neighborhood Revival

Cuyahoga Land Bank is deeply committed to revitalizing older neighborhoods and inner-ring suburbs that have historically experienced limited new home development. Our approach centers on a strategic

Revitalizing Cleveland’s Legacy Communities: New Homes Rise, Renovations Underway

Exciting progress is underway in the Legacy Communities Revitalization Program! As we shared in March of last year, Cuyahoga Land Bank received a significant grant from the City of Cleveland to

A Transformation on Wilmore Avenue in Euclid

Cuyahoga Land Bank recently celebrated a successful renovation and subsequently the quick sale of a home on Wilmore Avenue in Euclid. This project exemplifies our commitment to revitalizing

Dream Home Realized: A Renovation Journey

For Kim Brown, renovating a home she purchased from the Cuyahoga Land Bank was a chance to create a space perfectly suited to her family’s needs. And with the help of the Land Bank’s

The Transformation of 9413 Sophia: A Story of Deconstruction, Community, and Art

The home at 9413 Sophia Avenue in Cleveland’s Buckeye-Woodhill neighborhood stands as a quiet testament to a bygone era. Built around 1900, it’s one of the last remaining on a block that,

Urban Land Institute REDI Program Explores Opportunities for Lasting Impact

Last August, we announced that Cuyahoga Land Bank’s Circle East District teamed up with The Urban Land Institute’s (ULI) Real Estate Diversity Initiative (REDI) program. The partnership was

Building Green, Building Value: Understanding Enterprise Green Communities

Cuyahoga Land Bank is committed to revitalizing neighborhoods through sustainable communities. A key part of that commitment is adhering to Enterprise Green Communities standards in our new home

East CLE Alive! Celebrates a Successful 18 Months of Community Engagement

East CLE Alive! was an 18-month program collaborative effort between Cuyahoga Land Bank, Ingenuity Cleveland,  and the City of East Cleveland, aimed at bringing residents and visitors together to

Reclaimed and Renewed: Circle East District Greenway Paved with a Sustainable Past

Cuyahoga Land Bank is breathing new life into the 30-acre neighborhood now known as   Circle East District, and sustainability is at the heart of the project. The use of reclaimed sandstone for

Placemaking: A civic effort to reimagine and revitalize University Circle’s eastern gateway

For almost a decade, residents near the in-development Circle East District have been generous with their time, perspective and needs; they have been devoted to helping revitalize their neighborhood;