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skyscraper demolition

CAMDEN, N.J. (CBS) — Two major blocks of downtown Camden, New Jersey will be closed to traffic all week, beginning today, for the demolition of a vacant, eight-story building, once hailed as a sign of revitalization. The 50-year-old “Commerce Building The building at 117 E. Water Street was demolished Monday afternoon after sitting vacant for a number of years. This demolition is part of the Downtown Riverfront Redevelopment Project in an effort to extend Lock 9 Park and make it a quality park. The landscape of Carroll College is changing as demolition got underway on the building that up until Tuesday housed the campus pool. With structural problems, the aging building just could not be saved. "It really did take care of us for 45 years. After years of standing idle and vacant, and after lengthy battles over its future, the Bradstreet School building is no more. Demolition crews have knocked the building down piece by piece over the past several days, clearing the way for a proposed Hamburg village officials hope to demolish a partially-collapsed building on Scott Street before the James E. Strates Shows carnival train comes into town Wednesday. It was to be torn down Monday, but there was an issue with a utility, village officials said. WORCESTER — The door has been opened for redevelopment of a large vacant and blighted property in the Canal District. The Historical Commission has voted to waive the city's demolition delay ordinance for a former manufacturing building at 104-106 .

MARBLE FALLS — Potential economic development has prompted the owners of a 21,000 square-foot building to demolish an unoccupied structure considered a landmark for 30 years in the eastern entryway of the city. On July 23 and 24, crews tore down the Downtown motorists can expect traffic restrictions during daytime hours today and into tomorrow to allow for continued demolition work on the Ratliff Building. A block of South Jefferson Street between Main and Washington streets will be closed to traffic The building’s demolition – likely to be completed by the end of this week – doesn’t come as a surprise to anyone who has visited the site at 1124 S. Union St. in recent years, but that doesn’t mean it’s an easy development for residents to accept. UNION GAP, Wash. -- A small crowd with mixed emotions gathered in front of the old Union Gap City Hall building Friday morning to watch as the building was demolished. The structure was vacated nearly three years ago after officials believed there was a .

skyscraper demolition Given Institute, Aspen, Harry Weese. demolished 2011. 448 x 298 · 42 kB · jpeg
skyscraper demolition The Bank of Italy, at 7th & Olive Streets in downtown Los Angeles, was 236 x 334 · 19 kB · jpeg
skyscraper demolition Most Moronic Demolitions of Architecture - Page 2 - SkyscraperCity 236 x 332 · 16 kB · jpeg
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