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"We have lived in the city on same street and same house for the past 47 years, enjoying being close to the university, museums, cultural activities and other amenities that an urban area offers.

We have also observed the changes. Most of the changes occurred with the transfer of housing to out-of-town buyers. Absentee owners may have had good initial intentions, but over time as the property remained vacant, vandals stripped the homes leaving an unsightly mess for the community.

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In honor of Earth Day 2024, YNDC and Mahoning Valley TreeCorps worked with Youngstown CityScape volunteers to plant trees in Youngstown!

Debra moved into her home to be closer to her family in 2006. Shortly after purchasing her fixer upper home, her partner passed away, leaving her with only one income and many unfinished projects.

 

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Of the 10 occupations with the most job openings expected in the region through 2030, only four are expected to pay a wage that will enable the workers to afford housing.

The Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corp. received a $1.25 million federal grant to help senior citizens make needed improvements to their homes.

 

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