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  2. Municipal disinvestment - Wikipedia

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    However, the city has a combined statistical area of 5,318,744 people, which currently ranks 12th in the United States. Local crime rates are among the highest in the United States (however, the overall crime rate in the city has seen a decline during the 21st century [ 23 ] ), and vast areas of the city are in a state of severe urban decay .

  3. Where Cities Are Practically Giving Away Abandoned Homes - AOL

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    The "One Dollar Healthy Homes" initiative sold vacant and abandoned homes or lots for $1 per parcel to the people with the best plan for the seriously blighted property that had been acquired by ...

  4. Abandoned properties find new life as affordable homes in ...

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    Jul. 15—ROCHESTER — Olmsted County has been foraging a new path to create affordable homes from rundown and abandoned properties during the past five years. Rather than auctioning off tax ...

  5. New homes planned for long abandoned hazardous site in ... - AOL

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    Neighbor Donna Valli called the area “the cornerstone of The Hill,” as she described waiting for development on the lot for a long time. “Live brought back to this corner. It’ll be a good ...

  6. Category:Abandoned buildings and structures - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Abandoned buildings and structures" The following 45 pages are in this category, out of 45 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  7. Demolished public housing projects in Atlanta - Wikipedia

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    Herman E. Perry Homes (aka "Perry Homes") was completed in 1954 with 1,100 units for black families. [2] [12] [18] Part of the project was destroyed by a tornado on March 24, 1975, with the buildings being replaced in 1976–77. [18] The project's demolition was completed in 1999, [19] and it was replaced with the West Highlands development. In ...

  8. How The World Bank Broke Its Promise to Protect the Poor

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    The Lagos state government flattened Badia East in February 2013 to clear land in an urban renewal zone financed by the World Bank, the global lender committed to fighting poverty. The neighborhood’s poor residents were cast out without warning or compensation and left to fend for themselves in a crowded, dangerous city.

  9. These abandoned historic homes are on sale for as little as ...

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    Here are six abandoned historic homes for sale that you can buy right now. Located in the quaint town of Milton, North Carolina, the Gordon-Brandon House was possibly built circa 1850 by a local ...