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Blight and home abandonment now a persistent drag on Greater Cleveland’s...

In a meeting with about 60 senior citizens at the Cleveland branch library in Glenville the night of May 28, Councilman Kevin Conwell asked for a show of hands from residents who felt trapped in houses...

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Steel Valley school board ponders land bank (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)

Steel Valley school board heard a presentation about land banks by Ann Lewis, executive director of Steel Valley Council of Governments, at Monday’s workshop meeting. Lloyd Cunningham, Homestead...

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Cuyahoga County’s $50 million demolition plan looking to impact communities...

“What we do today is not the end of the process, it’s really the beginning,” said Cuyahoga County Councilman Pernel Jones, shortly before council members voted to approve a plan to make $50 million...

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Board of Omaha Land Bank has plenty of work to do before it can begin buying...

The board of the newly created Omaha Municipal Land Bank expects to begin acquiring run-down properties in 2015 for redevelopment, but it has a lot of groundwork to handle before doing any...

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South Euclid rehabs houses, offers tax breaks, tamps down on delinquencies:...

In South Euclid, vacant properties signal opportunity. In an effort to stop foreclosed houses from deteriorating in the hands of negligent owners, the city uses grant money to refurbish neighborhoods...

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Plans for Greater Cleveland Fisher House rounding third (Cleveland.com)

The more than four-year effort to create a place where veterans and their families could stay for free while a vet is receiving medical treatment here, is rounding third and heading for home. At least,...

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20 cities get Cuyahoga County demolition money (WKYC)

Call it addition by subtraction. Cuyahoga County Executive Armond Budish announced the county is awarding $10 million-plus spread over 20 communities to demolish 615 decrepit homes and commercial...

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Euclid could get $1 million from Cuyahoga County Property Demolition Program...

Euclid is being recommended to receive $1 million in the first round of Cuyahoga County Property Demolition Program, one of only two communities recommended for the maximum allotted funding. Cuyahoga...

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Budish Assists Parma Fight Blight: Community Voices (Cleveland.com)

On Friday, April 10, Cuyahoga County Executive Armond Budish made good on his promise to assist the inner-ring suburbs of Cleveland, including Parma, in demolishing properties that are vacant and...

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More homes in county may be razed (Mansfield News Journal)

The Richland County Land Reutilization Corporation hopes to know in about a month if it will receive more funds from the federal Neighborhood Initiative Program that can be used to demolish abandoned...

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One South Euclid names new executive board, renews agreement with city:...

The city’s community development corporation One South Euclid has appointed a new board president, vice-president, secretary and treasurer, and wants to triple the size of its board of directors....

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