YNDC Breaks Ground on Construction of Three New Homes on Helena Avenue


Friday, June 14, 2019

On Thursday, June 13, at 4212 Helena Avenue the Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corporation (YNDC) and partners: Helena Ave Neighbors, Handels Neighborhood Association, Mahoning County Land Bank, PNC Bank, Federal Home Loan Bank of Pittsburgh, City of Youngstown, and Greenheart Companies broke ground on the construction of three new single family homes that will be sold to homeowners as part of an overall planned strategy to revitalize Helena Avenue.

Financing for the project is provided by PNC Bank and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Pittsburgh. The lots were provided by the Mahoning County Land Bank and the homebuilder is Greenheart Companies.

This project is part of the ongoing implementation of the Handels Neighborhood Action Plan which has included the rehabilitation and demolition of vacant homes, the repair of occupied homes, the assembly of vacant land, improvement of public infrastructure, and other improvements. 

If you are interested in purchasing one of the new homes, please contact the Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corporation at 330.480.0423.