Community Project Archive

Category: Vacant Land

  • Transforming Vacant Land into Sites of Food Production

    Started: December 15, 2021

    Urban gardening and farming increase access to food production, which is a basic principle of food sovereignty. Syracuse currently has 29 active community gardens and urban farms and the Greater Syracuse Landbank has approximately [ … ]

  • Housing Demolition, Vacancy and Tenure Patterns in Syracuse, NY

    Started: January 30, 2013

    In partnership with the City of Syracuse Bureau of Planning and Sustainability, students in the Spring 2013 Community Geography class conducted an analysis of housing demolition in Syracuse from 2002-2012. The city had [ … ]