The land bank has a special mission: to restore lost lands and waters to the American public, as the land and water of the Great Lakes and Great Plains have been depleted for generations.For decades, the land bank operated from its downtown headquarters on Pennsylvania Avenue, and its efforts were financed largely through donations from […]
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When I was a boy, I loved being a cop
The author of this piece, David French, is a former U.S. Army sergeant, a veteran of Afghanistan and Iraq, and a veteran in the United States military.He currently serves as an adjunct instructor at the American University Washington College of Law in Washington, DC.
What is Land Bank?
The land bank is a trust that was created by the City of Detroit in the late 1990s to finance the construction of land and infrastructure.It is the first time in Detroit history that a trust has been established to oversee the development of the land.The landbank is the primary source of revenue for the […]