YSU expands physical footprint during 2009 building boom
This photo album captures Youngstown State University and its immediate environment during a robust building phase in 2009. Construction projects in and around YSU...
$7-million senior complex to open on North Side of Youngstown
National Church Residences will host a ribbon cutting for its new $7 million affordable senior housing community. It occurs 11 a.m., Wednesday, Oct. 2...
YSU breaks ground for Cafaro Family Field
The Youngstown State University community and the Cafaro family gathered on May 20 to officially break ground for the new Cafaro Family Field on...
metro30 podcast 005 – Redeveloping Potential – Sarah Lown
metro30 podcast 005 – Redeveloping Potential – Sarah Lown of the Northeast Ohio Development Authority discusses a project that will create comprehensive mental health and...
metro30 podcast 002 – Transforming the Elm Street corridor
Welcome to metro30, Metro Monthly’s ongoing conversation with the community. Join us as we deep dive into local history and community culture with an...
Oct. 25, 30: Meetings seek public input on Main Library renovation
As part of the strategic planning process at the Public Library of Youngstown & Mahoning County (PLYMC), the renovation of the historic Main Library...
Street plan seeks to integrate transit, automobiles, bikes
Since the formal adoption of the Youngstown 2010 Comprehensive Plan in 2005, the city has worked to downsize infrastructure and improve connections between the...
Library Trustees discuss renovation of Main Library
Library Executive Director Aimee Fifarek talked with the Board of Trustees of the Public Library of Youngstown & Mahoning County about beginning a project...
YSU engineering students to collaborate on Stambaugh restoration
Engineering Technology students at Youngstown State University are playing a leading role in restoring an iconic Youngstown landmark - the grand stair and front...
Pop-up playgrounds, block parties set for newly landscaped city lots
Leaders of the Mahoning County Land Bank, City of Youngstown and two community organizations today celebrated the establishment of two new “flexible parks” at...
Summer construction projects underway at Youngstown State
At Youngstown State University, there are several projects currently underway that involve new additions and renovations to the campus.
Rich White, director of planning and...
July 2018: ODOT construction alerts for Mahoning, Trumbull counties
The Ohio Department of Transportation is announcing the following road-construction updates in Mahoning and Trumbull counties for July and beyond.
MAHONING COUNTY
New: Interstate 76 in...
ODOT construction alerts for Mahoning, Trumbull counties
The Ohio Department of Transportation is announcing the following road-construction updates in Mahoning and Trumbull counties for April and beyond.
Mahoning County
New: U.S. Route 224...
Michael Kusalaba Library Branch to open on West Side Feb. 14
The Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County will open the new Michael Kusalaba Branch at 2815 Mahoning Ave. at 10 a.m. on Wednesday,...
Youngstown Foundation gives $3 million for downtown amphitheater
The Youngstown Foundation has given the city of Youngstown $3 million toward the construction of a new downtown amphitheater. The gift is the first...
Covellis donate $1 million for YSU beautification, branding efforts
Sam and Caryn Covelli, whose company is the world’s single largest franchisee of Panera Bread restaurants, are donating $1 million to Youngstown State University.
In...
ODOT announces new, ongoing road projects for Mahoning, Trumbull counties
The Ohio Department of Transportation is announcing the following traffic advisories for Mahoning and Trumbull counties. Although many road and bridge construction projects are...
May 25: Celebration of Preservation to recognize Cleveland projects
The Cleveland Restoration Society and the American Institute of Architects Cleveland
are announcing the 2017 Celebration of Preservation. It occurs from 5:30-8 p.m. on Thursday,...
Canfield Fair kicks off $4.5-million capital campaign
The Canfield Fair Foundation and the Canfield Fair Board of Directors are launching a $4.5 million, five-year capital campaign to raise funds for the...
100k grant to fund downtown green space, gateway arch
A shipping container made into a bus shelter, shadow art on the City Hall Annex building, and a “solar screen” made out of large...
