City council will consider moving ahead Wednesday with a memorandum of understanding to have an Army National Guard unit demolish 15 to 20 vacant houses on the South Side.
The Youngstown Design Review Committee approved proposals Tuesday for two of the five installations funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts.
Councilman Julius Oliver, D-1st, saw a shipping container turned storefront in Cleveland and immediately thought the concept would fit here in Youngstown.