Downtown properties gobbled up for housing
http://www.vindy.com/news/2010/nov/21/downtown-properties-gobbled-up-for-housi/
Federal developer sees 'enthusiasm' for living downtown
http://www.vindy.com/news/2010/nov/21/federal-developer-sees-8216enthusiasm821/
The student housing will breathe life into the downtown, and having
the Erie Terminal building occupied will effectively expand the footprint
of the YSU campus in that direction.
It might also attract some small stores, etc to that section of the downtown.