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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 ...
Category: Abandoned buildings and structures. 10 languages. ... (4 C, 6 P) Urban exploration (3 C, 27 P) Pages in category "Abandoned buildings and structures"
The plan was for 40,000 properties to be taken down to allow for property values to rise and have land for new homes and office space to be built in the city. Poverty and crime continue to impact the city, and the demolition program was created in hopes to improve conditions for the people living in the urban areas of Detroit.
Rising waters upstream from the Sobradinho Dam, built with World Bank financing, forced more than 60,000 people from their homes. Their relocation was poorly planned and chaotic. Some families fled their villages as water began pouring into their homes and fields, leaving behind herds of animals to drown.
Campaigners have celebrated after councillors rejected plans to build hundreds of homes on the southern edge of Bath. Bath and North East Somerset Council spent three and a half hours debating ...
Not all ghost towns are from the Old West, and the reasons vary why a popular tourist destination might become abandoned. Here are 16 from Detroit to Taiwan.
Included in the application, the site plan is required to consist of the street and sidewalk layout, the maximum number and type of dwelling units proposed, and how much area they will occupy, with calculations; as well as the area of parking, open space, and other accessories.
A 2012 internal review of nine World Bank-supported projects found that the number of affected people turned out to be, on average, 32 percent higher than the figure reported by the bank before approving the initiatives, understating the number of people affected by the nine projects by 77,500.