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  2. Municipal disinvestment - Wikipedia

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    [32] [33] In 2002, authorities established a "municipal land bank" to buy abandoned or foreclosed homes to prevent them from being bought up by real estate speculators. [31] One report was that by the summer of 2009, 1,100 homes in Flint had been bulldozed and that another 3,000 had been scheduled for demolition.

  3. 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 ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. 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. ... Mobile view; Search. Search. Category: ...

  6. 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 ...

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

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    Over the last decade, projects funded by the World Bank have physically or economically displaced an estimated 3.4 million people, forcing them from their homes, taking their land or damaging their livelihoods. The World Bank has regularly failed to live up to its own policies for protecting people harmed by projects it finances.

  8. List of ghost towns in Georgia (U.S. state) - Wikipedia

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    Abandoned One of the earliest settlements in Morgan County. [6] Apollo: Putnam: appeared on maps as late as 1955. [7] Argo: Fannin: Armstrong: Wilkes: Auraria: Lumpkin: Dean, Deans, Nuckollsville, Scuffle Town settled during the Georgia Gold Rush but declined after the California Gold Rush and Colorado Gold Rush. Barnett Shoals: Oconee: 1995 a ...

  9. The creepiest places you can explore on Google Street View - AOL

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    People flooded Bodie during the gold rush of the late 1800s, but when the promise of riches faded, the place found itself spookily abandoned. It now remains in "arrested decay." Google Street View