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Austintown Township Receives Grant; Youngstown Approves Government Center Demolition

1 report, 1 independent Updated Oct 17
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What happened

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Austintown Township received a $130,000 grant from the National Park Service to revitalize the historic Austin Log House. Separately, the Youngstown Design Review Committee approved the demolition of the former Eastern Gateway Community College complex, which will be replaced by a new Mahoning County Government Center expected to employ 400 people. The Western Reserve Port Authority was urged to approve the construction contract by October 21.

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Why it matters

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The grant provides funding for historic site improvements in Austintown Township. The construction of the new Mahoning County Government Center in Youngstown is expected to stimulate the downtown economy and create jobs.

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Who's involved

  • Calvin AustinFounder of Austintown Township and builder of the historic Austin Log House.
  • Austintown TownshipTownship that received a grant for historic site revitalization.
  • Mahoning CountyCounty where the new Government Center will be constructed.
  • YoungstownCounty seat of Mahoning County, site of the new Government Center construction.

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Possible knock-on effects

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  • Mahoning CountySpeculative

    Mahoning County might see increased investment in downtown Youngstown due to the new Government Center construction.

  • YoungstownSpeculative

    Youngstown could see increased demand and revenue in downtown areas from the new Government Center.

  • Austintown TownshipSpeculative

    Austintown Township may see increased local spending or tourism due to the historic site revitalization.

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