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Disappointing news from Liverpool City Council, who should have worked out how to transfer Oakfield Terrace to Homebaked CLT years ago.
https://www.homebaked.org.uk/blog/important-issue-concerning-oakfield-terrace
Working out how best I can help. Seems there's still chance for a different choice.
Homebaked Community Land TrustImportant Issue concerning Oakfield Terrace — Homebaked Community Land TrustHomebaked CLT received an email from Liverpool City Council (LCC) last Tuesday, 26th November, to say that LCC have another plan for Oakfield Terrace. This came out of the blue. Following the recent redesign process, based on member and community input at our Open Meeting in
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It’s a fantastic location (https://www.walkscore.com/score/1100-f-st-ne-washington-dc-20002) and looks like a cool old school building that was in the midst of being converted to apartments/condos, but now there are weeds growing out of the brick and it’s sitting empty in a town where housing is at a premium. I know there must be some kind of process to move this toward being a community-managed asset, but I don’t know where to start.
Does anyone else have experience with these things? Are there #CommunityLandTrust groups to talk to?
Walk Score1100 F Street Northeast, Washington, DC DC - Walk ScoreSee the Walk Score of 1100 F Street Northeast, Washington, DC DC. View map of nearby restaurants, parks, and schools. See photos of Capitol Hill 20002.
I'm happy for the SF Community Land Trust getting a $20 million donation from Mackenzie Scott, but also a bit miffed. It makes my $1,000 soft loan to them seem kind of paltry in comparison. Still, I'm proud that in doing so I helped them buy 285 Turk last year. CLTs rock! https://nextcity.org/urbanist-news/with-donations-as-small-as-20-land-trust-makes-9m-affordable-housing-buy #affordableHousing #communityLandTrust
nextcity.orgWith Donations as Small as $20, Land Trust Makes $9.4M Affordable Housing Buy in S.F.They used zero public dollars to preserve a building and create wealth for tenants — and the deal could offer a financing model for community land trusts across the country.