Moving Ohio Forward

Land bank to eliminate Second Street eyesore (Newark Advocate)

By Ken Mallett, Newark Advocate NEWARK - The city of Newark has found another tool to help remove or improve run-down properties, ...

Land bank may commission cost/benefit analysis (Journal-News)

The Butler County land bank is considering commissioning a cost/benefit analysis, perhaps to be performed by students at Miami University ...

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

April 15, 2015 [Al Lawrence, Mansfield News Journal] The Richland County Land Reutilization Corporation hopes to know in about a ...

More than 14,600 abandoned homes in Ohio razed with mortgage settlement cash

February 27, 2015 [Jeremy Pelzer, cleveland.com] More than 14,600 blighted homes around Ohio have been demolished during the past three ...

Cuyahoga, Lake Counties continue fight against nuisance properties (News-Herald)

Cuyahoga County Council members and the administration spent much of 2014 working out the details of a plan to remove ...

Lake, Geauga, Cuyahoga counties working to remove blight

June 20, 2014 [Andrew Cass, The News-Herald] The Lake County Land Bank demolished its first blighted home on Sept. 30, ...

Clark County takes first step in establishing land bank (Springfield News-Sun)

Clark County commissioners took the first step on Wednesday to create a land bank that will allow them to pursue ...
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Cuyahoga Land Bank, Cleveland Heights, East Cleveland Work Together to Clear Path for Development in North Coventry Neighborhood

The Cuyahoga Land Bank, the City of Cleveland Heights and the City of East Cleveland were recently joined by elected ...

Media Alert: Cuyahoga Land Bank, Cleveland Heights, East Cleveland work together to clear the path for development in North Coventry Neighborhood

MEDIA ALERT: WHO: Cuyahoga Land Bank City of Cleveland Heights City of East Cleveland Elected Officials WHAT:  A multi-site demolition ...
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“The Way Government is Supposed to Work”

Party politics wasn't on anyone's agenda on December 7th, when Ohio Attorney General Michael DeWine visited a Slavic Village demolition ...

North Royalton looking to rid city of nuisance homes

November 2, 2012 [Scott Patsko, cleveland.com] NORTH ROYALTON: Armed with funding from Cuyahoga County, city officials hope to decrease the ...

City to Demolish ‘Dilapidated’ Houses with $100,000 Grant

October 2, 2012 [Patch.com] The city of Lakewood has officially accepted $100,000 in grants to demolish properties deemed a nuisance ...