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The three mile stretch of Route 422, from Girard to Youngstown, is now the focus of a major revitalization plan.

An ambitious development plan to spur industry and stabilize neighborhoods along the U.S. Route 422 corridor was unveiled Friday by the Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corp., in cooperation with the Youngstown / Warren Regional Chamber and the Trumbull County commissioners.

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A master plan for the U.S. Route 422 corridor will be unveiled at 2 p.m. Friday.

Twenty-nine years have passed since Mount Calvary Pentecostal Church on Youngstown’s South Side bought the Idora Park property and proclaimed plans to create a spiritual community called the “City of God.”

When it comes to developing the Idora Park property on the city’s South Side, the property owner routinely is long on promises and short on cash.