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April 28, 2006

Live from Ratnerville, Dean St. Demolition Porn

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Develop Don't Destroy's Daniel Goldstein knows how to get our attention: send an email with the subject header Demolition Porn and attach a bunch of photos of the work underway this week at 461-463 Dean Street in Ratnerville.

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It doesn't take a NoLandGrabber to notice that Ratner used a time-tested blightification strategy — buying up properties and contributing to their deterioration by leaving the windows open, rain or shine. The photo below is from February, 2006.

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Posted by lumi at April 28, 2006 6:36 AM