Francis Street Beach Improvement Project
September marks Nantucket Climate Change Awareness Month, a time to recognize both the challenges our community faces and the opportunities…
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Preserving 41 Jefferson Avenue as a Public Beach in Perpetuity
In November of last year, the Nantucket Land Bank made a historic decision to acquire a 1-acre waterfront property at…
Staff Spotlight: Isaac Basibe
Did you know that less than 5% of Nantucket Island’s 48 square miles is dedicated to agriculture? If that comes…
Hinsdale Park: The Epitome of the Land Bank’s Mission
For over 40 years, the Nantucket Land Bank has been guided by our mission of preserving and protecting Nantucket’s open…
How and Why We Foster a Healthy Forest
Picture this: you are standing in a crowded room, barely able to move, surrounded by debris at your feet. If…
2025 First-Time Homeowner Exemption Increased
At the December 10, 2024 meeting of the Nantucket Land Bank Commission, it was unanimously voted to increase the first-time…
Active Forest Management
This 2024-2025 winter season, the Land Bank Crew will tackle 15 acres in the northern section of Gardner Farm. Management…
Property Spotlight: Land Bank Rain Garden
When we experience rainfall, water is directed either by topography or stormwater pipes to various catch basins, either natural or…