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New Report on Ten Years of Land Banking in New York Offers Compelling Metrics of Success, Useful Lessons, and a Lot of Inspiration

Center for Community Progress

After New York passed this landmark land bank-enabling legislation, I worked with County and local officials to help establish the Broome County Land Bank in 2012, one of the first land banks in the state. Click here to learn more about our services and approach.

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How the Tri-COG Land Bank is Transforming Vacant Properties in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

Center for Community Progress

By: Liz Kozub I got my start in transforming vacant properties in 2012 as an intern for the City of East McKeesport, Pennsylvania, a dense community of just over 2,000 residents with tremendous community pride. Secured annual funding from all members, using a formula based on the amount of delinquent taxes received by each member.

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How NPOs and NGOs embrace digital transformation for sustainability with AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

Working closely with local communities, they foster sustainable practices and build capacity for environmental stewardship. The AWS Cloud offers secure, scalable infrastructure, cost-effective solutions, and advanced analytics capabilities, which can drive substantial improvements in environmental sustainability initiatives.

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CRA Podcast Episodes

CRA Today

A basic transaction account is an important first step in establishing a mainstream banking relationship, depositing earnings securely, accessing credit and saving for the future. Ecology: Benefits or lessens impact on the natural world by improving stewardship of natural resources, or reducing energy use, waste, pollution, or materials use.