Paw Paw St. house needs big weed whacker

Vacant and neglected properties in Dayton are an eyesore, depressing areas values and the people who live nearby.

Neighbors have complained to us that a property on Paw Paw St., located off Valley St., is a particular problem.

“It’s an eyesore, it’s just all growed up,” one said, “nobody takes care of it. I don’t know who owns the property.”

News Center 7’s Natalie Jovonovich is taking a look at the city’s vacant property maintenance program, to find out why this property on Paw Paw St., has gone unchecked and unattended to for so long.