U.S. asbestos rules foil land banks
July 30, 2012 [Columbus Dispatch] Federal interpretations of regulations on asbestos removal are hampering efforts by cities to tear down ...
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, ...
Summit speeds up land bank effort (Akron Beacon Journal)
Summit County is speeding up plans to launch a land bank program so it can nab $3.78 million in state ...
County plans land bank for vacant properties
May 24, 2012 [Akron.com] DOWNTOWN AKRON — Summit County is on its way to creating a land bank that will ...
Dollars for demos: editorial
May 13, 2012 [The Plain Dealer] Payback is a beautiful thing -- especially when those bankrolling neighborhood revitalization in Greater ...
Land Banks: Moving foreclosed properties back to productive use
April 26, 2012 [The News-Herald] The vacant bungalow at 1752 E. 228th St. in Euclid likely won’t be a typical ...
County moves toward establishing a land bank (Gazette News)
LAKE COUNTY – While not as devastated by foreclosures and abandoned properties as Cuyahoga County, Lake County officials and residents have ...
Counties Move To Set Up Land Banks And Fix Blight (WCPN)
In Lake County, county commissioners have passed a resolution to establish a land bank, that'll help facilitate the acquisition of ...
Lake County takes first steps toward creating Land Bank (Plain Dealer)
The Lake County Commissioners unanimously passed a resolution Thursday that represents a first step toward creating a county land bank ...
Ohio Tears Through Blighted Housing Problem
April 5, 2012 [Brian Bull, NPR] Cleveland resident Cedric Cowan was asleep on an overcast spring morning when the roaring ...
Land Bank creation looms in Lake County (The News-Herald)
Lake County appears to be moving closer to establishing a county land bank to help deal with foreclosed and abandoned ...
Cuyahoga Land Bank Attracts International Attention
Television audiences and land planners on three continents are learning about the Cuyahoga Land Bank. Crews from France, Germany, Japan ...
