Press Coverage

Neighborhood group to meet, host speakers

Ten years ago, a partner- ship between the Raymond John Wean Foundation and the city of Youngstown gave birth to a nonprofit community organization dedicated to spreading the early successes in rejuvenating the downtown area of Youngstown to many of its aging, blighted and time-worn neighborhoods.

One of the most serious problems facing Youngstown over the past 20 years is improving -- the number of vacant properties is way down and property value is going up.

One of the most serious problems facing Youngstown over the past 20 years is improving -- the number of vacant properties is way down and property value is going up.

An attorney for 554-member Youngstown Columbiana Association of Realtors Inc. is calling for the city to halt its land-installment contracts legislation, contending it is flawed.