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Feb. 24—The head of a southeast Michigan asbestos abatement company that performed subcontracted work for the Detroit Land Bank Authority is facing multiple felony charges related to alleged ...
Of the more than 75,500 distressed properties held as of April by the Detroit Land Bank Authority, nearly 71,500 were in federal Home Owners’ Loan Corp. mapped areas.
The Detroit Land Bank Authority [1] is a public authority that owns and manages approximately 100,000 parcels of property in the city of Detroit, making it the city's largest landowner. [ 2 ] Occasionally framed as a quasi-governmental entity , the Detroit Land Bank operates a number of programs to reduce the number of Detroit properties that ...
An estimated 10,000 Detroit residents, the majority of them Black, were displaced from their homes between 2010 and 2016 as The post Detroit homeowners continue calls for repayment of illegally ...
About 633,000 people call Detroit home — more than a million fewer than the 1.8 million who lived in the city in the 1950s. What Detroit may lack in population, it makes up for in land. Currently, about 19 square miles (49 square kilometers) of the 139-square-mile (360-square-kilometers) city is vacant.
Mar. 24—DETROIT — Mayor Mike Duggan is expected to meet with HGTV star Nicole Curtis on Thursday to discuss an ongoing legal dispute with the land bank over a rundown property in Islandview.
Oregon US Federal District Attorney John Hicklin Hall (R) was appointed by Republican President William McKinley and ordered to investigate the Oregon land fraud scandal. He was accused of failing to prosecute land companies engaging in fraudulent activities, and blackmailing his political opponents. On February 8, 1908, a jury found Hall guilty.
[2] [3] It issued a lawsuit against the Detroit Department of Transportation in 2005 in protest against the lack of lifts for wheelchair users to access buses. [4] Other subjects on which it has campaigned include healthcare, [5] civil rights of immigrants, [6] [7] retail quality [8] and public safety. From 2001 it campaigned for land banks to ...