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Combating blight: Essex County launches program to transform vacant spaces into rentals
By Tim Rowland An Essex County Land Bank initiative could result in more than 25 long-term apartment rentals, primarily in vacant upper stories of commercial buildings located on former industrial hamlets struggling to return to economic health. At the …