WESTLAND, Mich. (WXYZ) — The city of Westland is considering a proposal to demolish an abandoned elementary school to make way for a new subdivision featuring 68 single-family homes.
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Marshall Upper Elementary closed in 2020. Since then, neighbors say the building has fallen into disrepair, becoming an eyesore that hurts property values and attracts trespassing children.
Ryleigh Kryska, whose backyard borders the former school, pointed out the deteriorating exterior and noted that the building is not secure…