Youngstown skyline at Night In Focus

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Traffic flows on 680 at night the Youngstown landscape can be seen by drivers on the interstate.

Traffic flows on 680 at night the Youngstown landscape can be seen by drivers on the interstate.


Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Fred Morris, director of the Wyoming based band "Troopers" stands near band members as they run through drills at Fitch High School. The band practiced all day at Fitch High School at various locations on the campus.

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Fred Morris, director of the Wyoming based band "Troopers" stands near band members as they run through drills at Fitch High School. The band practiced all day at Fitch High School at various locations on the campus.


The tower of the First Presbyterian Church on Wick Avenue as seen from the rooftop of The Vindicator.

The tower of the First Presbyterian Church on Wick Avenue as seen from the rooftop of The Vindicator.


A person sits on the front stoop of the Amedia Plaza apartments on Hazel Street.

A person sits on the front stoop of the Amedia Plaza apartments on Hazel Street.


The city skyline shines bright with lights as the sun goes down, the lights cast a yellow glow.

The city skyline shines bright with lights as the sun goes down, the lights cast a yellow glow.


Navigating the streets of Youngstown is easier once you get the hang of the occasional one way streets. Here the Hazel Street sign shows drivers the easy route to the main strip (W. Federal).

Navigating the streets of Youngstown is easier once you get the hang of the occasional one way streets. Here the Hazel Street sign shows drivers the easy route to the main strip (W. Federal).


Cities are notorious for fire escapes leading to the ground below from stories high. A building off of Boardman Street is featured here.

Cities are notorious for fire escapes leading to the ground below from stories high. A building off of Boardman Street is featured here.


The peaceful glow is disrupted when the doors at the Youngstown Fire Department open and firetrucks emerge with sirens ringing into the still night.

The peaceful glow is disrupted when the doors at the Youngstown Fire Department open and firetrucks emerge with sirens ringing into the still night.


The Vindicator Square road sign at the corner of Boardman Street and Vindicator Square.

The Vindicator Square road sign at the corner of Boardman Street and Vindicator Square.


Do Not Cross at the just before the Marshall Street Bridge as seen from The Vindicator rooftop.

Do Not Cross at the just before the Marshall Street Bridge as seen from The Vindicator rooftop.


Smoke rising from an old factory distinguishes the landscape and is reminiscent of the steel industry that Youngstown is known for.

Smoke rising from an old factory distinguishes the landscape and is reminiscent of the steel industry that Youngstown is known for.


The Vintage Vindicator sign on the corner of Boardman and Vindicator Square.

The Vintage Vindicator sign on the corner of Boardman and Vindicator Square.


The peaceful glow is disrupted when the doors at the Youngstown Fire Department open and firetrucks emerge with sirens ringing into the still night. Seen here is Front Street.

The peaceful glow is disrupted when the doors at the Youngstown Fire Department open and firetrucks emerge with sirens ringing into the still night. Seen here is Front Street.


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The Mahoning River flows under the Marshall Street bridge, the darkening blue sky is reflected in the water.

The Mahoning River flows under the Marshall Street bridge, the darkening blue sky is reflected in the water.


A flag blows in the wind on top of the YBI building which once was The Vindicator.

A flag blows in the wind on top of the YBI building which once was The Vindicator.


The Youngstown Police Department sign lights up the darkening road on Boardman Street.

The Youngstown Police Department sign lights up the darkening road on Boardman Street.


THome Savings clock tower is a bright beacon over the downtown view on the corner of W. Federal and Vindicator Square.

THome Savings clock tower is a bright beacon over the downtown view on the corner of W. Federal and Vindicator Square.