This Kansas City neighborhood east of downtown had a reputation for crime and blight. But a broad effort to improve the local park and build quality, affordable housing has made it a model for ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Whitehaven neighborhood residents are fed up with the blight in their neighborhood and want action to be taken. Karen Collier says she is fed up with looking at the blight in the ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A woman’s body was found in the rubble of an abandoned, burned down home in Toledo’s Old South End. Residents there have been trying to eliminate blight and vacant properties for ...

Why America's Most Blighted Neighborhoods Exist Today we go over some neighborhoods and cities that are significantly more blighted than you might expect.

The Mitchell City Council is considering tax incentives for property owners to increase the value of their properties. During ...

SHREVEPORT, La - Shreveport mayor Mayor Tom Arceneaux on Monday announced a new program to combat blight and revitalize distressed areas. Blight, abandoned properties, and code enforcement has been a ...

Montgomery County is helping to fund a $1 million water main project and demolition effort that aims to turn around blighted neighborhoods in Trotwood. The water main project will replace a failing ...

DETROIT – Blight is frustrating neighbors across Metro Detroit, with issues ranging from problem properties and illegal dumping to trash and overgrown lots. Those conditions are a primary concern for ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - Shreveport police officers spent the evening walking canvassing the Ingleside neighborhood to get residents' opinions about how the city can help clean and clear blighted property in ...

Council members outline what they want to tackle in 2026, from crime and blight to basic services and long-delayed fixes ...

UPDATE: The Solid Waste team worked with the Community Enhancement team worked in the Lakeview area on Saturday. They said that 80% of curbside trash missed collections were successfully removed, and ...