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TCLB in the News
For the latest local and regional news coverage of TCLB’s work, please see the stories and press releases below.
Press Coverage
‘A tool to help’: Pennsylvania enacts law to empower land banks and fight blight
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, by Neena Hagen
Many tools, little impact: Abandoned property programs struggle to address vacancy problem, but change may be coming
Public Source, by Lucas Dufalla
Allegheny County executive candidates discuss views for Mon Valley towns
Mon Valley Independent, by Stacy Wolford
Allegheny County Executive candidates share their visions for the Mon Valley
90.5 WESA, by Julia Zenkevich
County executive hopefuls pledge at Mon Valley forum to make government work better, faster
Pittsburgh Union Progress, by Jon Moss
Yassir Yousif: Land bank helps turn a house into a home
TribLIVE, by Yassir Yousif
Tri-COG Land Bank report: economic damage from Allegheny County’s more than 22,800 vacant properties
Pittsburgh Business Times, by Tim Schooley
Report: Thousands of blighted lots hurt communities in Allegheny County, but can be turned around
90.5 WESA, by Kate Giammarise
$3.4M to fight blight coming to Allegheny, Westmoreland counties
TribLIVE, by Brian C. Rittmeyer
How A Small Change Could Help Revitalize Main Streets Across Pennsylvania
90.5 WESA, by Margaret J. Krauss
Press Releases
Report: The High Cost of Vacant Lots – Abandoned, Vacant Lots Cost Allegheny County Nearly Half-a-Billion in Property Values
For Sale! Non-Profits Transform Abandoned Rankin House into Move-in Ready Affordable Home
Tri-COG Land Bank Sells 3 Properties to City of Bridges Community Land Trust to Become Permanently Affordable Housing
Tri-COG Land Bank Sells First Home to Owner Occupant
First Land Bank Property Sold in Allegheny County
Tri-COG Land Bank Puts its First Houses on the Market
Media Inquiries
For media inquiries please use the form below, or contact An Lewis at an@tricoglandbank.org.