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Cleaning Up: Former Gas Station Site to Find New Life as Greenspace

Cleaning Up: Former Gas Station Site to Find New Life as Greenspace

Old abandoned gas stations dotting the corners of our cities can be eyesores and blight communities. Cities struggle with what ...
We Need Your Help!

We Need Your Help!

The Cuyahoga Land Bank requests your consideration and support of an important development concerning vacant and abandoned properties in Ohio ...
We Need Your Help!

We Need Your Help!

The Cuyahoga Land Bank requests your consideration and support of two important developments concerning vacant and abandoned properties in Ohio ...
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Underground Mysteries

“What we do is tunnel,” says Marlene Sundheimer, Director of Law for the Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District (NEORSD). Under ...
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Demolition Derby

Five of Cuyahoga Land Bank's demolitions were front and center July 9-13, when the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) descended ...

Costly EPA rule on residential demolitions needs second look: editorial

July 10, 2012 [The Plain Dealer] As Cuyahoga County prepares to move forward on an unprecedented razing of blighted properties, ...
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Cuyahoga Land Bank’s Story Presented to Policymakers at the National Brownfields Conference

Last April, the Cuyahoga County Land Reutilization Corporation, commonly known as the Cuyahoga Land Bank, was invited to speak before ...

Effects of foreclosure crisis are not lost on Rep. Fudge (Plain Dealer)

I read with interest a Jan. 13 PolitiFact Ohio analysis that critiqued comments made by Rep. Marcia Fudge on the ...

Green infrastructure advocates get hands dirty

April 18, 2011 [Kathy Ames Karr, Crain's Cleveland Business] Each year, billions of gallons of raw, untreated sewage spill into ...

Cuyahoga county land bank gets federal grant to assess brownfield sites

April 21, 2010 [Sandra Livingston, The Plain Dealer] CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Cuyahoga County land bank has been awarded $400,000 ...