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Congressman Tim Ryan today announces $420,000 for the Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corporation (YNDC) from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Community Economic Development Opportunity for the YNDC REVITALIZE project.

A federal grant will allow Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corp. to rehabilitate more houses and hire more people to do the work, the organization’s executive director says.

The Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corp. will receive $420,000 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Community Economic Development Opportunity for its neighborhood stabilization program, U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan of Howland, D-13th, announced.

If you happened to drive down Mahoning Avenue on Saturday, you were probably confused.

Despite the near constant drizzle, the sounds of hedge trimmers, lawn mowers and other equipment filled a south side Youngstown neighborhood Monday morning.