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Asheville-Buncombe Community Land Trust was born when Asheville residents began organizing to address the injustices of urban renewal and the increasing cost of living in our area. We serve all of Buncombe County with a primary focus on historically Black neighborhoods in the City of Asheville.
Office Hours. Every Thursday 1-3pm you are welcome to drop by with any questions, applications, or just to say hi! We are located in the Realty ONE office at this address: 90 Southside Avenue. Suite 300. Asheville, NC 28801. *Please note: we are not at this address outside of office hours. Mailing Address. 825 Merrimon Avenue. Suite C PMB #141.
Asheville-Buncombe Community Land Trust. Photo by Pisgah Legal Services. By Emma Castleberry. In 2014, a report commissioned by the City of Asheville suggested a unique solution for rapid gentrification in the East Riverside neighborhood: the establishment of a community land trust (CLT).
6 lis 2023 · What Indian tribes lived in Asheville NC? There were several Native American tribes that lived in the Asheville area, including the Cherokee, Catawba, and Creek tribes. However, the Cherokee Nation has the strongest historical connection to the region.
2 sie 2015 · In the grassy field below the Biltmore ticket office, an inconspicuous rise of land covers an ancient site for feasting and ceremony.
Our Mission. To establish permanently affordable residential, commercial, and community spaces that empower Black, Indigenous, People of Color, and low- to moderate-income residents to build social, economic, and cultural capital. Our Vision.
Established in 2018, the Asheville-Buncombe Community Land Trust (ABCLT) works to create permanently affordable residential, commercial, and community spaces that mobilize BIPOC and low- to moderate-income residents to build social, economic, and cultural capital.