Cadillac Receives Grant to Fight Urban Blight (MINews26)
By MINews26 Several condemned buildings and another obsolete eyesore in Cadillac will be torn down with help from the Michigan ...
Butler County land bank may get extra money to demolish eyesores (Journal-News)
February 19, 2016 [Denise G. Callahan, Journal News] A new $97.6 million infusion of federal funding means more eyesores will be ...
Ohio will get millions more to fight blight and foreclosures (Plain Dealer)
February 19, 2016 [Stephen Koff, cleveland.com] WASHINGTON – The Treasury Department announced Friday that Ohio will get another $96.6 million ...
Land bank to eliminate Second Street eyesore (Newark Advocate)
By Ken Mallett, Newark Advocate NEWARK - The city of Newark has found another tool to help remove or improve run-down properties, ...
Euclid nearing completion of first round of county demolition program projects (The News Herald)
February 17, 2016 [Andrew Cass, The News-Herald] Euclid was one of two communities to receive the maximum $1 million in ...
2015 Acquisition, Disposition & Development Highlights
The Cuyahoga Land Bank had another productive year in stabilizing communities and removing blight throughout the county. In order to ...
Production Numbers 2015
Production Type 2015 Count Total Total Property Acquisitions 1170 5942 Total Properties Sold 221 1120 Total Disposed Properties 702 4176 ...
State allocates $6.1 million to Cuyahoga County for residential demolition (Freshwater Cleveland)
January 19, 2016 [Erin O'Brien, Freshwater Cleveland] As part of the state's effort to eliminate blight, the Ohio Housing Finance ...
County Demolition Program Begins First Major Commercial Demolition Projects
On November 23, 2015, the Cuyahoga Land Bank began the first major commercial demolition utilizing County Demolition Program funds at ...
Blight blitz builds up Detroit property values (The Detroit News)
Home property values in Detroit are beginning to increase in areas where blight has been removed, according to a new ...
Speedway will rise in Berea’s North End, other buildings will come down (cleveland.com)
August 25, 2015 [Grant Segall, The Plain Dealer] BEREA, Ohio — A Speedway with room for semi-trailer trucks should rise ...
Despite cities’ efforts, vacancies persist in South Euclid, Mayfield Heights: The House Next Door (cleveland.com)
August 6, 2015 [Sara Dorn, cleveland.com] MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, Ohio — Driving the streets of Mayfield Heights can be like a ...
