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What strikes me most is how they clean up these structures and leave empty land, actual earth so it doesn’t end up in a dangerous imploded pile of rubble. I ha
by mc32 5y ago
What strikes me most is how they clean up these structures and leave empty land, actual earth so it doesn’t end up in a dangerous imploded pile of rubble.
I haven’t been to Detroit and though I’ve read of efforts ti clean up abandoned lots with decrepit housing, most of the abandoned lots and houses are left to succumb to natural deterioration or arson.
- dole 5y agoThe constrast of this reminded me of my city and the “urban prairie”, where previously crowded, close-to-downtown urban neighborhoods began to be abandoned, where 16 houses stood before, now maybe two or three, and the lots around those get overgrown with grasses, leaving behind a typical city street grid, streets and infrastructure and tall wild grassy fields where the houses were.