Submitted by nickpetr on Thu, 08/21/2008 - 18:12.
Amidst the mega-gentrification of cities in the U.S. and around the world, community leaders are frantically searching for ways to put the brakes on development projects that don’t consider the needs of existing residents. Community land trusts may be a step in the right direction. A land trust is an agreement in which one party holds the ownership of a piece of land for the benefit of the other.
