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Land Bank, CityScape partnership is evergreen

  • May 29, 2018

Earlier this spring, Youngstown CityScape removed nearly 60 miniature pine trees from planters in downtown Youngstown. The Land Bank will be replanting these trees to help improve vacant lots throughout the city. The Land Bank and Youngstown CityScape hope to…

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Butterfly Habitat Takes Flight

  • September 6, 2016

Visitors are guaranteed to see one giant butterfly at the new Butterfly Habitat on Youngstown’s North Side. That’s because neighbors and students pulled together over the summer to transform a pair of vacant, overgrown city lots into a bright spot.…

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MCLB Receives Performance Award for Demolition Work

  • November 4, 2015

Ohio Housing Finance Agency (OHFA) this week awarded an additional $500,000 to Mahoning County Land Bank to continue demolition of blighted, abandoned houses in five communities. OHFA oversees the Neighborhood Initiative Program, which is designed to remove vacant and blighted properties in targeted areas  to…

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Wean supports Land Bank’s vacant lot beautification program

  • September 8, 2015

A generous grant from The Raymond John Wean Foundation will help Mahoning County Land Bank to further reduce blight in neighborhoods. The Wean Foundation (http://www.rjweanfdn.org) has awarded $45,000 to a nonprofit organization that supports the County Land Bank’s work and…

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