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YNDC has completed its 2025 neighborhood improvement projects that were made possible by support from the City of Youngstown.

The Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corporation has been awarded a $483,000 Grant from the USDA Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program, Produce Prescription Program.

 

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USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture has invested $41.5 million in 38 projects as part of the Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program (GusNIP).

Twenty years ago, the one-block-long Mineral Springs Avenue on Youngstown’s south side was lined with vacant, abandoned houses. Tuesday morning, the ribbon was cut for the seventh new home on the street in just over a year.

Leaders with the Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corporation (YNDC) started working to change the area almost 20 years ago, working with nearby residents and businesses, as well as the Mahoning County Landbank.

To read the full story from WKBN, click here.

 

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