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Innovative Land Bank program hopes to lure homebuyers to Circle East District
Homeowners looking to move into Cleveland’s burgeoning Circle East District by University Circle may be eligible for up to $40,000 in financial assistance — and possibly more — through an
Banking on a large East Cleveland development
Cuyahoga Land Bank and First National Bank (FNB) have announced a new partnership to accelerate development in the Circle East District in East Cleveland by supporting
Affordable housing, Coe Lake, a birthing center: Cuyahoga County Council mulls $2.36M in grants for community projects
uyahoga County Council is considering awarding $2.36 million in grants to five community projects meant to spur more affordable housing and strengthen neighborhoods. The largest grant, $1 million,
Cuyahoga County sites among those getting state brownfield grants
By Peter Krouse, cleveland.com CLEVELAND, Ohio – Gov. Mike DeWine announced on Monday that more than $58 million has been directed toward 61 hazardous brownfield sites in the state, including
Ohio puts $1.2M into restoration of West Side Market
Cleveland (WJW) – The West Side Market is getting $1.2 million from the state of Ohio to help with restoration efforts underway at the historic site. On Wednesday, Gov. Mike DeWine’s
Mission Possible: Cuyahoga Land Bank battles blight to improve neighborhoods
EAST CLEVELAND, Ohio – Broken, vacant and forgotten: that’s how neighbors near this block of Northfield Ave in East Cleveland feel about these abandoned homes. A drain on area property
Remembering Cuyahoga Land Bank founder Gus Frangos
Ideastream Public Media | By Des Torres The man many credit with stabilizing the housing market in Northeast Ohio in the wake of the 2008 housing crisis and who helped write the state law that
Cuyahoga wins $45 million to remediate 7 brownfield sites
By Kaitlin Durbin, cleveland.com CLEVELAND, Ohio – Seven brownfield properties across Cuyahoga County will soon have new life, including the former National Acme site once considered for a
Cuyahoga Land Bank founder Gus Frangos leaves ‘immeasurable’ legacy: ‘We wouldn’t be here without him’
By Kaitlin Durbin, cleveland.com CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Amazon fulfillment center in North Randall – and the thousands of jobs it supports – wouldn’t exist without Gus Frangos.
Cuyahoga Land Bank offers house repair grants to longtime homeowners in Circle East District
CLEVELAND – Longtime homeowners in Cuyahoga County’s Circle East District could be eligible to get grant funding for home renovations and maintenance from the land bank. What You Need To