Real estate agents, attorneys and elected officials are joining the discussion about the need for affordable housing in the Mahoning Valley and across the state. Bricker Graydon, a law firm with offices throughout Ohio, and the Ohio Realtors and the County Commissioners Association of Ohio organized a meeting Tuesday to discuss housing inventory issues in the Valley.
A panel discussion about housing issues was moderated by Mandy Hicks of the law firm. Panelists were Alexa Sweeney Blackann, interim CEO of Lake to River Economic Development; Ian Beniston, executive director of the Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corp.; Nick Chretien, planning and regional development manager at the Western Reserve Port Authority; and Jacquelin Lewis of Bricker Graydon.
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