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

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

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 ...

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 ...
Shout Out to Legacy Communities’ Local Businesses

Shout Out to Legacy Communities’ Local Businesses

In March, Cuyahoga Land Bank was awarded $10 million from the City of Cleveland to bolster the home markets of ...
Reclaimed and Renewed: Circle East District Greenway Paved with a Sustainable Past

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

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; ...
From Vacant Lots to Vibrant Communities: Understanding Land Banks and Their Impact

From Vacant Lots to Vibrant Communities: Understanding Land Banks and Their Impact

We've all driven through neighborhoods dotted with empty lots and crumbling buildings. Not only do these eyesores bring down property ...
Five Ways Cuyahoga Land Bank Works to Revitalize Northeast Ohio

Five Ways Cuyahoga Land Bank Works to Revitalize Northeast Ohio

Cuyahoga Land Bank isn't just about demolition or renovating or building houses. Our mission to stabilize communities, reduce blight and ...
Park Development Gets Underway in Circle East District

Park Development Gets Underway in Circle East District

New Greenway to Bring Recreation and Renewal The Circle East District greenway is taking root! After months of clearing land, ...
Answers to 10 Questions About Buying Homes in Transitional Neighborhoods

Answers to 10 Questions About Buying Homes in Transitional Neighborhoods

The allure of a trendy, up-and-coming neighborhood is undeniable. The potential for appreciation, a vibrant community on the rise, and ...
Impact: 15 Years Dedicated to Improving Cuyahoga County

Impact: 15 Years Dedicated to Improving Cuyahoga County

Twenty twenty-four marks the 15th year of the Cuyahoga Land Bank’s existence. The Land Bank’s journey began in 2008, when ...
Land Banking in Action: The Reality of How Transforming Vacant Lots Can Bring Dreams to Life for Habitat for Humanity Families

Land Banking in Action: The Reality of How Transforming Vacant Lots Can Bring Dreams to Life for Habitat for Humanity Families

On a sunny Saturday morning in May, five families were handed their wooden keys in a heartwarming dedication that also ...