In many city neighborhoods, there’s growing frustration over dilapidated homes and businesses that are in disrepair. There are thousands of buildings on the city’s list of condemned properties. At least hundreds of them are actively falling apart, with caved-in roofs, collapsed walls or floors, falling bricks, broken windows and more.
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For over a year, 11 Investigates has uncovered a list of problems tied to these condemned buildings, like dangerous collapses and suspicious fires that left firefighters injured. Neighbors have no choice but to live with it…