Examples of blight in the following topics:
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- Another characteristic of urban decay is blight, the visual, psychological, and physical effects of living daily life among empty lots, abandoned buildings, and condemned houses.
- Louis were built under a policy of urban renewal intended to provide affordable housing, but soon turned into a site of urban blight.
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- As with many modern cities the business district that occupied the city center was surrounded by slums and blighted neighborhoods, which were further surrounded by working class homes and the early forms of the modern suburbs.
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- The Detroit neighborhoods closest to the city center who were the most dependent upon manufacturing jobs are the most blighted.
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- While it brings money into blighted urban areas, it often comes at the expense of poorer, pre-gentrification residents who cannot afford increased rents and property taxes .