West Dayton residents voice frustration over abandoned property decay

Neighbors are speaking out about abandoned properties in West Dayton. They said Dayton Mayor Shenise Turner-Sloss told them she will get on it during her neighborhood walk campaign.

News Center 7’s Amber Jenkins was in Dayton, where she spoke with the concerned neighbors.

Stan Allen, of Dayton, said, “I’ve talked to the city and the mayor. They did a walk-through this neighborhood, and they said they would get to it. It’s been three months. So, I’m thinking I’m on the back burner again.”

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Some neighbors on Second Street are tired of seeing abandoned buildings, overgrown grass and piles of debris. They said it’s been like this for more than 40 years…

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