C|M|LAW and Levin College of Urban Affairs Professor Dennis Keating presented on the development and effectiveness of local land banks at the 7th International Planning, Law, Property Rights Association Conference, in Portland, Oregon, on February 14.   He had authored the initial report, in 2011, on the activities of the new Cuyahoga County land bank.

In addition, Dr. Keating participated in a Symposium: “Saving the Cities: How to Make America’s Urban Core Sustainable in the Twenty-First Century,”at St. Louis University School of Law on March 1.