Dilapidateddd Building Program News Today

Contributing Writer In 2016, the city created the Dangerous and Dilapidated (D&D) Building Program to begin addressing a number of abandoned properties. These properties were creating nuisances and eyesores in neighborhoods across the community, leading to public safety issues and more. The city borrowed money to fund the program, and that funding has been used to help tear down 24 homes to date. As we enter the fifth year of the program, I wanted to share what happens behind the scenes. The ci...