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Press
2021
May 13 - WAMC -
EPA Brownfields Grants Announced For Projects In Upstate New York, Long Island
May 12 - WKTV -
The Value in Zombie Properties
May 12 - Utica Observer-Dispatch -
2 Mohawk Valley Organizations Receive EPA Brownfield Grant Funding
May 12 - The Daily Gazette -
EPA Awards $2.8M in Brownfields Grants to Region; Properties in Fulton, Western Montgomery Counties Targeted
April 30 - Courier Standard Enterprise -
$750,000 is Invested to Fight Blight
April 9 - Courier Standard Enterprise -
GMVLB Appeals for Canajoharie Village Board to Re-Join the Organization
March 26 - Courier Standard Enterprise -
Letter to the Editor: Clearing Up Misunderstandings About the GMVLB
March 12 - Courier Standard Enterprise -
Canajoharie
Village Board Talks Wintergreen Park Pavilion Rental, Leaves GMVLB
2020
September 4 - Courier Standard Enterprise -
Updates Provided on Local GMVLB and MVC Projects
July 24 - Courier Standard Enterprise -
Land Bank Works on Several Remediation Projects, CEO Helping to Make Village Safer
July 3 - Courier Standard Enterprise -
Montgomery County Stays in Land Bank
June 29 - Times Telegram -
Others to Stay on as Herkimer County Leaves Land Bank
June 25 - The Recorder -
Montgomery County Stays in Land Bank
June 5 - Courier Standard Enterprise -
GMVLB Demolishes Dilapidated Structures Across Montgomery County
May 19 - Utica Observer-Dispatch -
Agency Prepares to Crackdown on Codes Violators at 'Zombie' Properties
April 17 - Courier Standard Enterprise -
Village of Palatine Bridge Provides Funding to GMVLB for Projects
February 13 - Rome Sentinel -
Rome
Common Council Passes Legislation on Regional Land Bank
2019
December 20 - Leader Herald -
Region Nets $82M in Economic Grants
November 4 - Times Telegram -
Land Bank Makes Progress in Fight Against Blight
September 25 - My Little Falls -
What a Difference a Day Makes...
September 18 - Rome Sentinel -
Zombie Properties Eyed
August 23 - The Daily Star -
City of Oneonta Receives Funds to Deal with 'Zombie' Properties
August 12 - Spectrum News -
Herkimer County Fighting Zombie Properties
August 3 - Times Telegram -
Land Bank Communities Receive Grant to Fight Zombie Properties
August 2 - WKTV -
Attorney General Announces Funds to Combat Zombie Properties
July 19 - Courier Standard Enterprise -
Lawmakers Reject Bid for Property in St. Johnsville
July 11 - WBFO -
WNY Receiving Nearly $2.5M Targeting Zombie Properties
July 12 - The Recorder -
Montgomery
County Rejects Bid for St. Johnsville Property
July 10 - WKTV -
NYS Attorney General in Utica to Announce Zombie 2.0 Funds
July 10 - Utica Observer-Dispatch -
NY AG: $9M Program Will Help Target Zombie Properties
July 10 - NY Attorney General -
Attorney General James Announces Funds to Combat Zombie Homes and Revitalize Neighborhoods
May 24 - My Little Falls -
Greater Mohawk Valley Land Bank Briefs Little Falls Residents on Progress
May 13 - The Recorder -
Fonda to Partner with Land Bank to Fight Blight
April 29 - Times Telegram -
Land Bank Working to Acquire East Herkimer Trailer Park
April 20 - The Recorder -
Montgomery County
Legislators Hear Update on Land Bank
April 8 - Times Telegram -
Land Bank, Waste Authority Team to Demolish West Winfield Home
February 23 - Utica Observer-Dispatch -
BUSINESS REVIEW: Greater Mohawk Valley Land Bank Works to Fight Blight
February 2 - Courier Standard Enterprise -
Land Bank Updates Montgomery County Legislators on Conveyed Properties
January 8 - My Little Falls -
Land Bank Receives $1.2M Grant
January 15 - Times Telegram -
Greater Mohawk Valley Land Bank Receives $1.2M Grant
2018
November 13 - Times Telegram -
Town of Herkimer OKs Agreements with Land Bank
November 10 - My Little Falls -
Greater Mohawk Valley Land Bank has Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
October 9 - CNY Homepage -
Bringing "Zombie Properties" Back to Life
May 25 - WKTV -
City of Utica
Dealing with 'Zombie' Properties
May 24 - Spectrum News -
Ridding Utica of Zombie Properties
May 23 - Press Release -
1128 Hammond Avenue
January 11 - Times Telegraph -
Ilion Seeks Land Bank's Help with Blighted Properties
January 7 - Utica Observer-Dispatch -
GUEST VIEW: Preserving Our Past Must Remain a Priority
2017
August 12 - Times Telegram -
Ilion to Consider Land Bank Resolutions
August 3 - Courier Standard Enterprise -
Village of Palatine Bridge Seeks Webster Wagner Property Suggestions
July 10 - Press Release -
GMVLB Open Enrollment Period Begins
June 30 - Times Telegram -
Senate Acts to Save Land Bank Funds
June 13 - The Recorder -
Land Bank Receives $1.6M to Rebuild Neighborhoods
June 8 - Courier Standard Enterprise -
Individuals from Across the State to Tour Fort Plain
March 31 - Courier Standard Enterprise -
Land Bank to Apply Grant Funding to Local Projects
March 29 - The Recorder -
Land Bank Grant Funds to Pilot Collaboration
March 28 - Leader Herald -
Land Bank Gets $1.6M to Battle Blight
February 16 - Times Telegram -
Fighting Blight Takes Community Effort
February 15 - WKTV -
Zombie Properties Main Focus at Fight Blight Meeting
January 30 - Press Release -
Land Bank Bill Heads to the Governor
2016
December 30 - Courier Standard Enterprise -
Year in Review: 2016's Top Montgomer
y County Headlines
November 18 - Courier Standard Enterprise -
Local Land Banks Eye $20M in State Funds
November 16 - Keep Mohawk Valley Beautiful -
Greater Mohawk Valley Land Bank Established
November 16 - Rome Sentinel -
Mohawk Valley Land Bank Gets OK from State Agency
November 14 - Times Telegram -
Land Bank Approved for Mohawk Valley Region
November 10 - The Recorder -
Local Land Banks Eye $20M in State Funds to Attack Area Blight
October 18 - Times Telegram -
LAND BANK: Municipalities See Risk, Reward in Forming Nonprofit
October 15 - Leader Herald -
Legislator: Land Bank a 'Positive'
October 10 - The Recorder -
Land Bank Receives Certification, Can Start Raising Funds
October 7 - Mohawk Valley Compass -
Montgomery
County Joins Land Bank, Appoints Gustafson as Representative
October 6 - Leader Herald -
Montgomery
County Approves Land Bank
October 6 - Cooperstown Crier -
Otsego County Board Votes to Join Regional Land Bank
October 5 - Leader Herald -
Montgomery
County Legislature Approves Land Bank Participation
October 5 - Times Telegram -
Herkimer County
Legislature Looking to Get Involved in Mohawk Valley Land Bank
October 5 - The Recorder -
Montgomery
County Joins the Land Bank
September 30 - Courier Standard Enterprise -
Montgomery County
Legislators Expect to Finalize Decision About Joining the Land Bank
September 27 - Leader Herald -
Why Vote No on Land Bank?
September 5 - Times Telegram -
Frankfort Gathering List of Properties for Land Bank
August 25 - The Recorder -
Montgomery
County Works on Agreement with Regional Land Bank
August 22 - Leader Herald -
Johnstown Mayor Lakata Seeks Meeting on Land Bank
August 17 - Utica Observer Dispatch -
Utica Council Hears About Regional Land Bank
July 31 - Times Telegram -
Herkimer County Legislators Adopt Land Bank Resolution
July 20 - Leader Herald -
Mohawk Valley Economic Development District Wants Johnstown to Get Involved with Proposed Land Bank
July 2 - The Recorder -
Montgomery
County to Decide on Land Bank Later This Month
July 1 - Mohawk Valley Compass -
Montgomery County Heading Toward Joining Regional Land Bank
June 28 - Leader Herald -
Time to Join Land Bank
June 23 - Courier Standard Enterprise -
Montgomery
County Committee Signs Off on Joining Land Bank
May 24 - Leader Herald -
Cash in on Land Bank
May 22 - Leader Herald -
Land Banking
May 19 - Courier Standard Enterprise -
Montgomery
County Considers Move on Regional Land Bank
May 17 - Leader Herald -
Johnstown Supports Land Bank
May 13 - Rome Sentinel -
Oneida County Asked to Join Regional Land Bank Effort
May 12 - The Recorder -
County Considers Move on Regional Land Bank
May 11 - Leader Herald -
Gloversville Supports Six-County Land Bank
April 28 - Leader Herald -
Gloversville Common
Council Hears Pitch for Land Bank
March 3 - Times Telegram -
Little Falls Common Council Backs Land Bank
2015
July 28 - Utica Observer-Dispatch -
Utica Hopes Land Bank Could Improve Housing Options
April 30 - The Daily Gazette -
Schoharie Interested in 6 County Land Bank Alliance
April 21 - Schoharie News -
S
choharie
County Backs Creation of Regional Land Bank
March 27 - Utica Observer-Dispatch -
Ilion Village
Board Hears About Proposed Land Bank
March 3 - Fulton County Center for Regional Growth -
Mohawk Valley Land Bank is Encouraged
2014
November 27 - Courier Standard Enterprise -
Rural Land Bank Gets Montgomery County OK
November 18 - The Recorder -
Montgomery
County Hears a Pitch for Regional Land Bank
November 11 - The Daily Star -
Hartwick Hosts Talk on Adding Land Bank
September 23 - Times Telegram -
Herkimer County Checking into Land Banks
September 17 - NBC-WKTV -
Local Organizations Propose Plan to Fix Up Abandoned Homes
September 16 - Time Warner Cable News -
Land Bank That Could Restore Towns Discussed for Mohawk Valley
September 4 - Rome Sentinel -
Proposed Land Bank to Get Public Airing