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By Alan Haslam
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The historic alleyways and entries of Belfast form the backbone of much of the city s architecture.
Once essential access for coal and sewage networks, many are now only used for bin storage and can be hotspots for fly-tipping and antisocial behaviour.
But since coronavirus restrictions have limited travel and social interaction, some people are discovering new potential in these underused spaces.
Could your neglected alleyway become a green corridor or a community hub?
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image captionA section of the map created using 9ft in Common research