While the steel industry continued to decline, Youngstown's city government utilized urban renewal and highway building to stimulate the economy- at the expense of African American neighborhoods
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Image 22: “Neighborhood Analysis.” City Planning Commission, Youngstown, Ohio. 1963.
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Image 43: “Regional economic study : a program for community economic renewal.” Youngstown and Mahoning County. City Planning Associates, Inc. 1968.
