Yeah, this is a good point. The arson seems to have been done to get rid of squatters, drug dealers, and places children might try to go play. So it's lowering

Yeah, this is a good point. The arson seems to have been done to get rid of squatters, drug dealers, and places children might try to go play. So it's lowering the community impact of the building, but doing nothing (or less than nothing) to make actual cleanup or development there possible.