Tearing down abandoned homes has proven benefits, such as reducing crime and toxic materials, but it doesn’t pay for itself.

Southwest Detroit Hospital opened in the mid-1970s and the building — once clad in shiny stainless steel — has been ...

Rehabilitating abandoned and neglected ... homeowner foreclosures and stabilize neighborhoods. This fund spent US$52 million tearing down homes in Detroit. As with any government intervention ...

Rehabilitating abandoned and neglected properties is often not possible ... city officials may implement policies to remove blighted properties and stabilize neighborhoods. That’s what Detroit has ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Take some time to explore Corktown, the neighborhood that Michigan Central is based in. From its ...