Save the date for this week's Midtown Brews with Meet The Bloggers...

Essential Footing: Our County-Wide Land Bank Initiative @ Insivia

Guest
Jim Rokakis, Cuyahoga County Treasurer [Go]

Attending: Nathanael Hoelzel, Brownfield Programs Manager, Department of Economic Development, City of Cleveland [Go]
And You...

Details
Date: June 5, 2008
Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Live Video Broadcast and Chat Conversation 6:00PM - 7:00PM (EST)

Location: Insivia, 1900 Superior Avenue, Suite 105, Cleveland, Ohio 44114 Ph: 216-373-1080
Donation: $5.00 and your favorite six pack of brew
Online Community: Midtown Brews

I-Open TV
Midtown Brews Channel:
Auto Pilot/Commentary and Insights/Brooke Furio, U.S.EPA ; Gloria Ferris, MeetTheBloggers.net
On-Demand/Live Show Thurs May 1, 2008 "The Energy Construct," with Ben Cipiti, Sandia National Labs

Models, Commentary, Reports
Genesse County Land Bank Authority
REALNEO.us Comment: HOW WILL LAND "DEPOSITS" BE "WITHDRAWN" FROM THE BANK? Submitted by Jeff Buster on May 29, 2008 - 10:14am.
Cleveland.com "Cuyahoga County Treasurer James Rokakis proposes county land bank to fight foreclosures," Thurs, May 29, 2008
Cleveland.com Editorial: Cleveland Mayor Jackson Must Support a Regional Land Bank, Fri, Jan 18, 2008

Download Report and Maps: "Foreclosure and Beyond: A report on sheriff's sales, Cleveland and Cuyahoga County, 2000-2007," Center on Urban Poverty and Community Development, Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, Case Western Reserve University

Coming up...July 10, 2008: Economic Regional Transformation: The Role of Storytelling, Interactive Technologies & Civic Passion, with Green Energy TV @ Insivia

Questions? Contact: Betsey Merkel, The Institute for Open Economic Networks (I-Open), 4415 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, Ohio 44113 Ph: 216-246-2447

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