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Detroit has seen an uptick in history buffs and photographers visiting its ruins since its bankruptcy filing. Detroit's abandoned buildings draw tourists instead of developers - Los Angeles Times ...
Detroit has 80,000 abandoned structures, "Burn" filmmakers Tom Putnam and Brenna Sanchez say. Austin said 40 to 60 percent of the fires in Detroit are in vacant structures. Last year alone, the ...
DETROIT — He'd heard stories of ruin and blight, but that didn't prepare Oliver Kearney for what he saw: Ruin tours: Detroit's abandoned buildings draw tourists Skip to main content Skip to main ...
DETROIT, April 18, 2010 — -- Preservationist Karen Nagher is fighting to save the landmark eyesores of her troubled town, such as the abandoned Michigan Central Depot. Built in 1913, it was ...
The abandoned buildings of Detroit. July 19, 2013. With the news that Detroit has become the largest city in the United States to ever file for bankruptcy, here' a look at abandoned Detroit.
DETROIT, Nov. 6 (UPI) -- The thousands of abandoned buildings in Detroit have become a prime attraction for everyone from vandals and scavengers to urban explorers, police say. With more than ...
Like nearly all Detroit developments, Kafka's Core City has qualified for various incentives and tax breaks, specifically a 10-year tax freeze valued at $636,000 for the commercial buildings rehab ...
Several abandoned industrial buildings on Detroit’s east side are riddled with potential contamination, Metro Times has learned. Old industrial equipment is scattered across several vacant ...
Book Tower opened in 1926. At 38 stories high, the skyscraper looms over the Detroit skyline. ... After the Mexico City earthquake in 1985, the 25-story skyscraper was abandoned.
Although Detroit is a tale of woe, the city has seen a spark in the last decade. With new people coming to visit and live, ...
The demolition of thousands of abandoned buildings in Detroit has been linked to a drop in gun violence, according to researchers. In the three years following 2014, over 10,000 buildings were ...