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I toured three abandoned homes that are up for auction through the Detroit Land Bank Authority. The three homes have fire damage, peeling paint, holes in the floors, and boarded-up windows. But ...
Mayor Mike Duggan deployed the brigades in 2017 to secure Detroit's vacant houses. The plywood has since been removed from thousands of homes.
Vincent Orr bought his first abandoned house from the Detroit Land Bank Authority in 2017 and a second in 2019.
An abandoned multifamily building in southwest Detroit is being renovated into a dozen modern housing units as part of Mayor Mike Duggan’s plan to improve city neighborhoods.
This abandoned home is just steps from mansion damaged in Detroit riots Published: Sep. 12, 2017, 12:00 p.m.
Detroit — When Anthony Smith complained about 20 abandoned, crumbling houses on his east side block three years ago, city officials pledged they would address the problems. But the conditions ...
A trio of college students from Detroit won a state sustainability pitch contest with their plan to deconstruct the city’s abandoned houses and reuse the salvaged pieces to help neighborhoods.