Property Value Restoration Act of 2013 Introduced in Congress
Cuyahoga Land Bank Chief Operating Officer Bill Whitney joined US Representatives Marcia Fudge, Marcy Kaptur and Dave Joyce at a ...
Northeast Ohio Lawmakers Push for Foreclosure Demolition Bill (WCPN)
A trio of Northeast Ohio members of Congress were in Cleveland today to promote a bill geared at fighting the ...
Local Members of Congress Joining Forces to Clean Neighborhoods (WEWS)
CLEVELAND - Local members of Congress are join forces to cleanup neighborhoods in Cleveland. Congressman Dave Joyce (OH-14), Congresswoman Marcia ...
How a Community Demolished Its Way Out of a Crisis (National Journal)
‘BURY THE DEAD’ Rokakis became an unlikely champion of demolition over rehabbing the abandoned houses. “By 2007, it became obvious ...
Congress should pass neighborhood restoration bill: editorial (Plain Dealer)
Financial predators peddling subprime loans wrecked many Cleveland neighborhoods. It will take more than two decades and $4.5 billion just ...
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, ...
Abandoned Homes Plague Cities: It Takes Money to Level Them (USA Today)
Some local governments hardest hit by population losses are struggling with what has been left behind: large numbers of abandoned ...
Property Value Restoration Act of 2012 introduced in Congress
Recently, Cuyahoga Land Bank President Gus Frangos joined US Representatives Steve LaTourette and Marcia Fudge at a press conference held ...
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 ...
LaTourette, Fudge envision bigger demolition money: editorial
March 20, 2012 [The Plain Dealer] The foreclosure epidemic -- coming after years of depopulation and disinvestment -- has left ...
News Headlines 3/20/12 (WKSU)
A long-awaited plan to develop 90 acres along Cleveland’s lakefront is moving forward. Cleveland City Council Monday night approved Mayor ...
Lake County land bank gains traction (The News-Herald)
Lake County leaders are looking to create a county land bank to help deal with foreclosed and abandoned properties. County ...