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Demolition begins in Cuyahoga Land bank redevelopment project East Cleveland

September 14, 2011 [Michael Scott, The Plain Dealer] EAST CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The first tug at the dilapidated building by ...

East Cleveland razing 63 abandoned homes and apartment buildings for redevelopment: Plain Dealer videos

September 14, 2011 [Plain Dealer] EAST CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Mayor Gary Norton Jr. seemed almost giddy Wednesday about the destruction ...

University Circle sees residential potential in East Cleveland; city county backing $5 million project

September 13, 2011 [Michelle Jarboe, The Plain Dealer] EAST CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Apartments in East Cleveland are the opening salvo ...

Thinking outside the Circle works for East Cleveland: editorial

September 13, 2011 [The Plain Dealer] It has been a long time since a private developer has taken a serious ...

Full House: Shaker Heights couple preparing to restore landmark Asa Upson house

August 18, 2011 [Julie Washington, cleveland.com] The Claytons have two babies. One is toddling around the furniture, and one is ...

Foreclosed homes in Cuyahoga are significantly more likely to remain vacant for years, Federal Reserve study finds (Plain Dealer)

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Foreclosed homes in Cuyahoga County are more likely to remain vacant up to five years after they're ...

Wells Fargo, Bank of America donate foreclosed and abandoned properties to Cuyahoga Land Bank

July 9, 2011 [Katherine Bulava, Colinwood Observer] CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Wells Fargo and Bank of America are donating foreclosed and ...

Former Employees of subprime mortgage lender indicted by Cuyahoga County grand jury (Plain Dealer)

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- A Cuyahoga County grand jury on Wednesday indicted nine employees of California-based Argent Mortgage Inc. for their ...

Community partnership for arts and culture scrutinizing economic impact of music, musicians in studies

July 31, 2010 [Julie Washington, cleveland.com] The Community Partnership for Arts and Culture wants to know where artists like Cleveland ...

Foreclosure filings increase in Cuyahoga County during first half of the year (Plain Dealer)

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- New foreclosure filings in Cuyahoga County rose more than 12 percent during the first six months of ...

Cuyahoga Land Bank is fighting back against the foreclosure crisis: Jim Rokakis

July 13, 2010 [Plain Dealer] We have been fighting terrorists since 2001, for so long that some now call it ...

Cuyahoga County land bank marks first year with series of accomplishments

July 4, 2010 [Sandra Livingston, The Plain Dealer] CLEVELAND, Ohio - A California company was in Cleveland Housing Court and ...