North Memphis neighbors demand action on unsafe abandoned church

UPDATE: The city says the property was referred to Shelby County Environmental Court under the Neighborhood Preservation Act.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Residents in North Memphis are calling for the demolition of a vacant church at the corner of Dunlap and Faxon they say is a danger to the neighborhood.

Neighbors said the church building in the 500 block of Dunlap Street has been vacant for well over a decade and, in more recent years, has fallen into a state of disrepair…

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