Press Coverage


A determined and diverse group of citizens is demanding the owner of hundreds of rental properties scattered throughout the city take steps to make major improvements.

Members of The Youngstown Housing Task Force made their voices heard on Wednesday as they gathered to protest the practices of Allstate Property Management who manages the properties for Youngstown Houses LLC.

They have raccoons living under their roof, holes in their ceiling or water leaking into the home — the tenants of one company in Youngstown all say their complaints were disregarded.

They have raccoons living under their roof, holes in their ceiling or water leaking into the home — the tenants of one company in Youngstown all say their complaints were disregarded.

Youngstown CityScape has received two grant awards in support of the Mahoning Valley Tree Corps project. The Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley awarded $10,000 through its general fund, and the Western Reserve Health Foundation contributed an additional $20,000.