Community Partner Spotlight: Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corporation
Ian Beniston, executive director of the YNDC, takes us on a tour of several residential and commercial revitalization projects in Youngstown.
Land Bank Releases ‘Greening Guide’ to Advance Use of Native Plants, Trees in Landscaping Projects
Mahoning County Land Bank today released “Greening Practices for Native Ecosystems.”
Community Partner Spotlight: Austintown Township Zoning
Darren Crivelli, Austintown Township zoning inspector, discusses how the township works with the Mahoning County Land Bank to remove vacant and blighted homes in the community.
Rescue Mission Expansion Highlights First in Video Series Marking 10-Year Anniversary of Land Bank’s Establishment
The Land Bank’s “Community Partner Spotlight” video series will share the stories of 10 partnerships from the past decade.
Mahoning County Land Bank Releases 10-Year Impact Report, Celebrates Milestone Anniversary
The Mahoning County Land Bank today released an impact report that outlines the results of demolition and repurposing efforts across Mahoning County over the course of the past decade.
Audits completed
The office of the Ohio Auditor of State has reviewed and accepted the Independent Auditor’s Reports for the audit period Jan. 1-Dec. 31, 2018 and Jan. 1-Dec. 31, 2019
Land Bank Partners with City Officials, Business Owners to Remediate ‘Eyesore’ Properties in Sebring Village, Goshen Township
Leaders of the Mahoning County Land Bank today joined government officials and local business owners for two ceremonies to transfer land deeds for vacant and blighted properties.
Youngstown Commercial Property for Sale by Auction; Online Bidding Now Open
The Mahoning County Land Bank is selling a commercial property at public auction for the first time.
Land Bank Director Discusses Mahoning Valley Land Revitalization Efforts During Virtual State Conference
Debora Flora, Mahoning County Land Bank executive director, recently discussed the Land Bank’s role in community and economic development in Mahoning County during a video interview that aired at the Ohio Land Bank Association’s virtual conference. The 10th annual two-day…
Land Bank Partners with Local Educator to Implement Sustainable ‘Ecoscaping’ Strategies for Vacant Urban Properties
The Mahoning County Land Bank recently began a partnership with Danielle Lewis, a sustainability scientist, naturalist and educator, to develop more environmentally and economically sustainable greening strategies. The Land Bank uses greening and landscaping efforts to repurpose vacant, abandoned and…