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Detroit grandmother's blight concerns prompt city action on abandoned home next door
A Detroit grandmother and neighbors have raised concerns about a blighted abandoned home in their neighborhood for years. The city has now pledged action, including ticketing the owner, boarding up the property, and adding it to the demolition list.
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