Decaying Detroit Google Street View Shows Change Over Time Urbanist As “an archaeology of detroit through google street view.”. the site uses time lapse sequences of images from roughly 2008 to today to illustrate the loss of detroit homes to vacancy and demolition, sometimes to the shocking extent of almost an entire block disappearing in less than a decade. here are a few examples from alsup’s chronicles. The city is currently designed for 2 million people, but only populates about one third of that number. the results are abandoned buildings, closed churches and schools, and hundreds of empty and neglected houses. this project is a then and now series about cass tech high school, built in the early 1900's and eventually demolished in 2011.
Up Close 8 Most Abandoned Neighborhoods In Detroit Abandoned 42 staggering photos of abandoned detroit buildings. by savannah cox. published september 20, 2013. updated november 7, 2023. the motor city has officially run out of gas. and as evidenced by these photos, it was not just industry that abandoned detroit; it was its livelihood. as of july 18, 2013, the motor city officially ran out of gas. Using google maps time lapse function, it’s easy to see how much the detroit suburbs have changed over just the last few years. several homes are captured in the slideshow above and shown across. 1. packard automotive plant: a symbol of detroit’s decline. credit – autonews . you can’t help but feel a sense of melancholy as you explore the decaying ruins of the packard automotive plant, once a bustling symbol of detroit’s industrial might. Be sure to check it out here. 1. lafayette and griswold streets, 1902 and 2013. photograph via the burton historical collection, detroit public library. 2. brush park, 1881 and 2013. photograph via the burton historical collection, detroit public library. 3. woodward avenue and gratiot, 1949 and 2013.
Watch Detroit Neighborhoods Fall Into Ruin Through Google Street View 1. packard automotive plant: a symbol of detroit’s decline. credit – autonews . you can’t help but feel a sense of melancholy as you explore the decaying ruins of the packard automotive plant, once a bustling symbol of detroit’s industrial might. Be sure to check it out here. 1. lafayette and griswold streets, 1902 and 2013. photograph via the burton historical collection, detroit public library. 2. brush park, 1881 and 2013. photograph via the burton historical collection, detroit public library. 3. woodward avenue and gratiot, 1949 and 2013. Jefferson east, inc. has taken steps to secure the building and fundraise for its restoration, which it estimates will cost around $12 million. open in google maps. 1024 newport st, detroit, mi. Broderick tower. the broderick tower went from being "a beauty by day—a jewel by night" to the third tallest abandoned building in the united states and has become a towering symbol of detroit's rebirth. one of the city's most recognizable buildings, the skyscraper opened in 1927 as the eaton tower, named for what was then one of detroit's.
Devastating Decline Of Detroit S Neighborhoods Compiled By Blogger Jefferson east, inc. has taken steps to secure the building and fundraise for its restoration, which it estimates will cost around $12 million. open in google maps. 1024 newport st, detroit, mi. Broderick tower. the broderick tower went from being "a beauty by day—a jewel by night" to the third tallest abandoned building in the united states and has become a towering symbol of detroit's rebirth. one of the city's most recognizable buildings, the skyscraper opened in 1927 as the eaton tower, named for what was then one of detroit's.
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