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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

Governor DeWine Announces 61 New Brownfield Remediation Projects

COLUMBUS, Ohio)— Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Lt. Governor Jon Husted, and Ohio Department of Development Director Lydia Mihalik today announced $58.2 million in state support to help clean up and

Cuyahoga Land Bank and Loiter Resolve Legal Disputes, Renew Commitment to Work Together

East Cleveland, Ohio – Cuyahoga Land Bank and Loiter are pleased to announce they have settled their dueling lawsuits concerning the Mickey’s Building in East Cleveland, Ohio. Upon

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 Office

Cuyahoga Land Bank Appoints Ricardo León as President

CLEVELAND, OH –The Cuyahoga Land Bank board of directors appointed Ricardo León as President at its quarterly board meeting on September 27. The decision comes six weeks following his appointment

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 values

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 county

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. Neither would

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 Know The