Press Coverage

The faith-based community organizing group, ACTION (Alliance for Congregational Transformation Influencing Our Neighborhoods), will host its 17th annual community fundraiser and banquet May 2 at the Basilica of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Social Hall, 243 Via Mt. Carmel Drive.

The Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corp. celebrated its 100th home rehabilitation with the unveiling of a recently finished property at 4202 Rush Blvd.

In the nine years that Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corp. has been renovating abandoned houses, the end result has largely been the same.

Wednesday afternoon, two Youngstown policemen volunteered to install 74 outdoor LED, solar-powered lights on houses along South Avenue, Marmion Avenue and other neighborhoods on the south side.

Turning blight into bloom is what the Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corporation (YNDC) has been doing for the past eight years.