Now that land contracts are being regulated in Youngstown, the community group ACTION (Alliance for Congregational Transformation Influencing Our Neighborhoods) is focusing on the city as a food desert.
City council’s vote to stop predatory land-installment contracts is the first step in a process to increase the quality of the housing stock in Youngstown, backers of the law say.
The largest crowd in recent memory showed up at Wednesday night's Youngstown City Council meeting, then cheered when a new law regulating land contracts was passed.
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