Projects underway to beautify and renovate downtown Niles

Projects underway to beautify and renovate downtown Niles

NILES, Ohio (WKBN) -- Niles is preparing to see the results of the American Rescue Plan money it was given. It will go toward beautifying downtown, renovating a historic building and gaining access to the Mahoning River. Niles Mayor Steve Mientikewicz walked with First News around the vacant lot where the Robins Theater and Reisman's Furniture buildings were recently demolished. It's a prominent piece of property downtown, and the plans have bee…