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…
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…
Newly Renovated Youngstown Commercial Property Listed for Sale UPDATE (July 13, 2020) - The newly renovated West Side commercial building at 984 Bears Den Road was recently SOLD. It is no longer available to purchase. --- The Mahoning County Land…
The Mahoning County Land Bank will reopen its office to the public by appointments only, beginning Monday, May 18. Walk-ins will not be permitted at this time, due to health and safety concerns. Anyone who would like to schedule an…
As a result of its demolition and revitalization efforts, the Mahoning County Land Bank expects to see a continuous reduction in crime rates, vacancy and blight by 2023, the next time the county is scheduled to perform property assessments. Each…
For the third year in a row, Youngstown CityScape has donated nearly 40 miniature evergreen trees to the Mahoning County Land Bank for use in vacant land beautification. The trees, planted in downtown Youngstown planters for the 2019 Christmas season,…