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Tucker Arensberg, P.C.

Toxic for Britney; Promising for Boroughs: How Conservatorships Fight Blight

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​​​​​​​Pennsylvania’s 2008 Abandoned and Blighted Property Conservatorship Act, 68 P.S. §§ 1101 et seq. (the “Conservatorship Act”) is an anti-blight tool for restoring neglected properties to productive use and consequently...more

Farrell Fritz, P.C.

Nonconforming Uses – Don’t Abandon Them

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Legal pre-existing nonconforming uses (aka grandfathered uses) have a tenuous existence in New York.  Although protected by vested property rights in the Constitution, many local zoning ordinances seek to eliminate these...more

Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP

Everyone Likes a Good Deal, but are Land Bank Properties a Good One?

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According to ATTOM Data Solutions, as of the end of the third quarter of 2018, there were nearly 1.5 million vacant single-family homes in the United States, representing approximately 1.52 percent of all homes nationwide....more

Farrell Fritz, P.C.

Second Department Upholds Board of Zoning Appeals Decision Finding Vacant Land Was Not Single and Separate

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Given the complex zoning regulations that govern development of vacant land, in recent years, it has become uniquely challenging to develop smaller tracts of vacant land that do not conform to the current zoning code. ...more

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