Knocking down abandoned buildings has a lot of benefits for Detroit − but it’s costly for cities
First, does it increase the value of nearby properties? A study that two of us published in 2017 answered this question in ...
Demolition of empty Detroit hospital for future soccer stadium could start this summer
Southwest Detroit Hospital opened in the mid-1970s and the building — once clad in shiny stainless steel — has been ...
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Couple Buys Abandoned 1927 Detroit House—Revamps It Into Their Dream Home
Titled "Before and afters of turning our formerly abandoned 1927 Detroit home into our forever home," the post features striking before-and-after images of the transformation. Images of the ...
Pontiac mom accused of abandoning kids in squalor faces more charges
Kelli Bryant, 34, is now charged with three counts of welfare fraud, Oakland County Prosecutor Karen McDonald announced ...
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Knocking down abandoned buildings has a lot of benefits for Detroit − but it’s costly for cities
A study that two of us published in 2017 answered this question in the affirmative: Tearing down an abandoned building in Detroit does increase the value of nearby properties by a small amount ...