National & International Coverage

December 29, 2009 - "Special Report: America's route to recovery", (Reuters)
August 2009 - "Where to Be an Entrepreneur", (Entrepreneur Magazine)
Fall 2008 – “Can They Save Youngstown?”, (Next American City - cover story)
July 13, 2008 – “Turning to T-Shirts to Spiff Up Downtrodden Cities”, (The New York Times)
July 12, 2008 – “町を実物大再建する”, (The Nihon Keizai Shimbun (a.k.a. Nikkei) – Japan’s leading business-oriented newspaper)
April 29, 2008 – “How Youngstown Is Tackling the Housing Crisis”, (U.S. News & World Report)
September 6, 2007 – “Youngstown, Ohio, la cité qui rétrécit”, (Challenges – France’s largest business magazine)
June 19, 2007 - "Youngstown Planners Turn Shrinking Population Into Positive", (Associated Press)
May 3, 2007 - "Shrink to Fit: As Its Population Declines, Youngstown Thinks Small", (The Wall Street Journal - front page)
April 2007 - "Last, Best Chance", PDF* (Planning)
December 2006 - "Everything Old Is New Again", PDF* (Planning)
December 27, 2006 - "As older cities shrink, some reinvent themselves", (USA Today - front page)
December 10, 2006 - "Creative Shrinkage", (The New York Times Magazine)
November 2006 - "Smart Decline", (Governing)
April 2006 - "The Incredible Shrinking City", (Metropolis)
August/September 2003 - "Youngstown Embraces Its Future", sidebar: "Youngstown's Four Platforms", PDF*, (Planning)