Why this busy downtown Houston street is being abandoned by the city
A busy street outside the George R. Brown Convention Center is about to be abandoned by the city. Polk Street near George R. Brown and across from The Rustic, a restaurant and music venue, will soon ...
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City of Flint responds to problem with abandoned building fires
(WJRT) - Investigations are underway into two fires in abandoned ... city experienced two fires on Sunday and Monday. The first was early Sunday Feb. 2 at the old Howard Johnson Motel at Court ...
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San Diego Civic Center revitalization push continues after Gloria halt's city plan
Mayor Todd Gloria last year abandoned plans to rebuild City Hall and the surrounding Civic Center area, citing budget woes, ...
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A billion-dollar saga: How the Sixers arena proposal went from a done deal to a stunning reversal
Until it wasn’t. On Sunday, Jan. 12, as the city prepared to watch the Philadelphia Eagles begin their postseason, it came to light that the Sixers had abandoned their plans to build an arena in ...
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Africa's incredible ancient city that's over 2,000 years old and abandoned for 700 years
At its peak, Volubilis was home to around 20,000 inhabitants, serving as a major center for ... the city remained inhabited for centuries before gradually being abandoned. Walking through the ...
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Oakland Roots SC works to plant future at Coliseum, will play 2025 home games there
The club announced Wednesday it has abandoned plans to build a temporary ... two seasons at California State University East Bay in Hayward. Eventually, it would like to elevate the women ...
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Inside an empty homeless camp in Fall River, as volunteers remove it: 'They're human too'
FALL RIVER — Very close to the center of town is ... We asked around. It’s abandoned. Nobody’s been here in about a month." In September, the Fall River City Council outlawed unauthorized ...
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PHOTOS: See how these proposals would re-imagine Cincinnati's abandoned subway tunnels
CINCINNATI — In October, city officials asked a very crucial question that's been on many a Cincinnatian's mind over the years: What can we do with those abandoned subway tunnels? The council ...
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Why Are There So Many Abandoned Military Bases in the Bay Area?
“San Francisco was the overwhelming center of U.S. settlement ... Sculptures and defunct cranes occupy the waterfront facing the Napa River on Mare Island in the city of Vallejo on Tuesday, Jan. 14, ...
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Who built the ‘lost city’ of Petra—and why did they leave?
The ancient trade center ... the city’s population dwindled. These earthquakes damaged Petra’s water infrastructure. “It was a reason why the city was gradually abandoned,” Al-Salameen ...
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Why Was the Ancient Greek City of Hadrianopolis Suddenly Abandoned?
Hadrianopolis, an ancient Greek city in Asia Minor, was mysteriously abandoned. Credit: Carole Raddato/Wikimedia ... most important city in the western Black Sea region. It was the center of eparchy ...
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Scientists Discover Mysterious Abandoned Zapotec City Hidden in the Mexican Jungle
and the commoner areas (right), split by a defensive wall (center). Credit: Pedro Guillermo Ramón Celis To explore how power was distributed in the city, he calculated how much building space was ...