Greater Syracuse Land Bank

With its 10th anniversary approaching, the Land Bank expects to double demolitions.

Executive Director Katelynn Wright shared the organization's annual with the Syracuse Common Councilors this week.

As expected, Syracuse common councilors Monday postponed voting on a number of proposed pandemic relief spending items, with two exceptions. One of them was allocating $2 million for the planting thousands of trees in city parks and along city streets

The City of Syracuse made an unusual move to seize 22 properties and then transfer ownership to the Greater Syracuse Land Bank which puts them on the…

A dilapidated home with cracking paint and weeds growing through the front steps on Syracuse’s South Side is going to serve as the focal point of a Safe…

As the year ends, so do the Common Council terms of several well-known faces. Councilor-at-Large Jean Kessner ends an eight-year run. She hopes she’s…

The Greater Syracuse Community and organizers want to uplift neighborhoods with colorful painted scenes on boards placed on decaying properties. Their…

It’s been five years since the creation of the Greater Syracuse Land Bank, and Tuesday, officials hosted a bus tour showcasing examples of its efforts to…

The Greater Syracuse Land Bank marked a milestone just in time for its annual meeting Tuesday. The organization closed on its 400th sale last week to a…

The Greater Syracuse Land Bank is hoping to deal with its most blighted properties in a more sustainable way by having them deconstructed and recycled…