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2019-2024: Cuyahoga Land Bank Launches Bold Efforts Across Cuyahoga County for Next Level Revitalization

Since 2009, Cuyahoga Land Bank has been returning vacant and abandoned properties to productive use and thereby increasing property value, supporting communities and improving the quality of life for

Completion of Mickey’s Renovation, Pending Sale Give Circle East District Next Big Boost!

  What has been an empty commercial property for decades will become a hub of activity, an opportunity for jobs and income, and the anchor of a thriving neighborhood! On Wednesday, July 10,

Cuyahoga Land Bank Renovates Homes as Circle East District Progress Continues

EAST CLEVELAND – July 9, 2024 Cuyahoga Land Bank is thrilled to announce the renovation of 10 homes in Cleveland and East Cleveland in the Circle East District, a 30-acre neighborhood directly

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;

Circle East District Announces New Development Partners

The Cuyahoga Land Bank is thrilled to announce the selection of three exceptional development partners for its Circle East District initiative to revitalize the residential area at East

Helping Communities by Helping Homebuyers

Neighborhood stabilization is a critical element of the Cuyahoga Land Bank’s work and requires a healthy amount of homeownership in the areas we serve. In fact, homeownership is a driving force

Pushing the Boundaries: Land Bank and Innovative Use of Mushrooms

  Mushrooms are having a moment. Beyond their delicious culinary uses, fungi are taking center stage in sustainable construction, bio-remediation and even art Ð specifically in Circle East

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

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