City officials consulted on Realty Tower's safety after a gas explosion, and the owner decided to demolish the historic building.

City officials consulted with engineers over Realty Tower's safety concerns following a gas explosion. The building's owners decided to demolish the historic downtown building, and city officials will be updated throughout the demolition process. Youngstown Mayor Tito Brown set a deadline for the decision, and although some stakeholders are exploring saving options, the building's owner is moving forward with demolition plans.

June 18, 2024
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