Press Coverage


It was yet another deadly weekend on the streets of Youngstown. A man was shot and killed on the South Side about 10:30 p.m. Sunday.

The latest Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corporation renovation project has been completed on the south side.

An historic, four-unit apartment complex rehabilitated by the Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corp. was on display for the general public on Friday morning.

The Mahoning Valley Young Professionals club is now accepting nominations for the 2019 25 Under 35 Awards. The deadline to submit an application is Nov. 30.

After 40 years of decline, Youngstown, Ohio, was one of America’s most distressed cities, with parks in disrepair, blocks of vacant houses lacking windows and doors, unmowed vacant lots used as dumps for rubbish of all sorts, even boats.