3-28-14: The Buffalo Erie Niagara Land Improvement Corporation (“Land Bank”) has announced the hiring of its first-ever Executive Director, Jocelyn Gordon, as well as plans for the 2014 implementation of a number of critical initiatives following a grant award of $2.087 million from NYS Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman in October 2013. Attorney General Schneiderman’s Community Revitalization Initiative (“CRI”) created a $20 million funding pool in 2013 to assist designated land banks across New York State to rebuild and revitalize their communities; the Buffalo Erie Niagara Land Bank was one of six awarded funding last October.

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