REACTION Positive reviews - January 28, 2005

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REACTION Positive reviews

Date: January 28, 2005
Section(s): CITY, LOCAL

"I hope the plan is successful, but it will definitely take a lot of hard work to implement."

Bege Bowers
Coronado Avenue, North Side

"It sounds good, but we'll see what happens."

Kenneth King
Youngstown

"We endorsed the plan and the call to action. It is very exciting and great for the city. We are finally seeing our prayers answered."

Dwight and Lori Dumas
Delaware Avenue, North Side

"I was really impressed that they took so much community input and incorporated it into the final plan."

Elena Hanuschak
Lakeside Avenue, West Side

"At least this plan is a start. I'm hoping it will help to give the city a more positive identity."

Ted Everett
Crandall Avenue, North Side

"The city has prepared a good, solid foundation. I like it and the action plan."

Toma Barclay
South Side, formerly from the East Side

"It looks like a good solid plan. It can only help to improve the city."

Carol Reed
South Hazelwood Avenue, West Side