Officials blame immigrants and liberal housing laws, but a Times investigation found the entrenched problems that turned downtown Johannesburg into a blighted tinderbox.
Tag: Buildings (Structures)
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Deadly Fire in Africa’s Richest City Exposed a Secret in Plain Sight
Officials blame immigrants and liberal housing laws, but a Times investigation found the entrenched problems that turned downtown Johannesburg into a blighted tinderbox.
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Why Has the Morris-Jumel Mansion Been Left to Fall Apart?
The historic Morris-Jumel Mansion is the “crown jewel of Sugar Hill” in Manhattan — and a victim of bureaucratic and financial neglect.
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If Hurricane Rebuilding Is Only Affordable for the Wealthy, This Is the Florida You Get
Despite their intent to make coastal communities safer, Florida’s building codes can actually complicate long-term resilience efforts.