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As possible plans and strategies for the state Route 422 corridor redevelopment plan began coming to light Tuesday night, residents and county officials displayed cautious optimism with the findings.

An ambitious plan to redevelop the U.S. Route 422 corridor includes increased industrial areas, more lighting, medians, sidewalks, bike paths and improvements to neighborhoods.

The public learned a little more about plans to redevelop 3,500 acres around the U.S. Route 422 corridor on Tuesday night.

The first in a series of neighborhood meetings is set for Feb. 26 as part of a citywide planning process being coordinated by the Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corp. and the city.

The city of Youngstown is seeking the public's opinion on a Neighborhood Conditions Report.