Archives For: neighborhood revitalization
From Demolition to New Homes: Land Bank Projects Reshape Parts of Albion and Homer
The Calhoun County Land Bank Authority outlined plans to build new homes on vacant lots in both Albion and the Village of Homer.
10 Mar 2026
Municipality Plans to Launch Rehab and Repair Program for Some Anchorage Homes
A new program in Anchorage could offer cash to low-income homeowners for home repairs and incentivize builders to convert vacant homes into new rentals.
10 Mar 2026
Pittsburgh Demolishing Nearly Two Dozen Blighted Homes Left Vacant for Years
Pittsburgh is planning to raze blighted homes that have sat vacant for years in a move that should boost property values in 4 neighborhoods.
4 Mar 2026
Detroit Vacant Lots: Land Bank Inventory & Neighborhood Impact
Thousands of vacant lots in the Detroit Lank Bank’s inventory raise questions about the future of rebuilding the city’s neighborhoods.
24 Feb 2026
Metcalfe Park Program Rescues Foreclosed Homes
Metcalfe Park Community Bridges Reclaim and Restore initiative is designed to stabilize the Metcalfe Park neighborhood in Milwaukee by turning vacant, foreclosed properties into affordable homes.
17 Feb 2026
Land Bank, Town Partner to Convert Beach Homes into Attainable Housing
The Nantucket Affordable Housing Trust and Land Bank are moving existing residential structures to a vacant lot to become attainable housing.
29 Jan 2026
Trumbull Neighborhood Partnership Breaks New Ground in 2025
Last year, Trumbull Neighborhood Partnership built four new construction, affordable single-family homes that were sold to owner-occupants.
19 Jan 2026
Lorain County Land Bank Partners on Regional Affordable Housing Initiative
The Lorain County Land Bank is partnering with surrounding cities and Habitat for Humanity on a regional housing initiative tied to Ohio’s Welcome Home Ohio program.
16 Jan 2026
Ambitious Plan Aims to Bring 500 New Affordable Houses to KCK’s Northeast
A project by former Kansas City mayor Tyrone Garner would bring more than 500 new affordable houses to the city’s northeast side.
7 Jan 2026
Baton Rouge City Leaders Look to Detroit for Blight Answers
Baton Rouge Mayor-President Edwards is looking to Detroit for answers on how to address the issue of blighted properties in the city.
7 Jan 2026