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The Fight Against Blight in Blackford County
Hartford City, along with Build a Better Blackford, the Blackford Development Corporation, and the City’s Property Standards Board are working together to fight blight.
23 Aug 2022
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens Introduces Five New Affordable Housing Proposals
The Atlanta Mayor’s Affordable Housing Strike Force unveiled four major initiatives to fast-track affordable housing development in the city.
17 Aug 2022
114 Housing Units in Northwest Philly Unlocked for Redevelopment
25 properties that for years have been a nuisance to the communities of Germantown and Mount Airy are on their way to redevelopment.
16 Aug 2022
Spokane Housing Crisis: Land Bank Forms to Open Up More Properties for Low-Income Housing
Spokane’s first land bank has launched with promises to free up more land for affordable housing across the city.
12 Aug 2022
Louisville Metro Government Says It’s Making Progress on City’s Vacant, Abandoned Properties
Louisville Metro Government said it’s making progress on vacant and abandoned properties across the city.
11 Aug 2022
New Program to Fix Dilapidated Properties Proposed
A new program to purchase dilapidated properties, fix them up, and then sell them to first-time homeowners is beginning in Jamestown, NY.
10 Aug 2022
New Leader of Blight Authority of Memphis Excited for Revitalization
The new executive director of the Blight Authority of Memphis has a new vision for tackling the decades old blight fight throughout the city.
10 Aug 2022
New Tool May Become Available for Steubenville Inspectors
Steubenville code inspectors may receive a tool to help them identify vacant properties and the owners of them.
19 Jul 2022
New York State Homes and Community Renewal Announces $50 Million Available to Help Land Banks Eradicate Blight
New York State Homes and Community Renewal announced a $50 million Land Bank Initiative aimed at reducing blight throughout the state.
15 Jul 2022
New Clermont County Land Bank Receives State Funds
Clermont County’s new Land Bank has been awarded $500,000 for demolition of vacant and blighted structures across the county.
13 Jul 2022