The building has been boarded-up since June, forcing officials from St Augustine's church to make alternative arrangements.
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It is the third scheme put forward to regenerate the area, since 2001, which has many boarded-up properties.
No television programme on the north-south divide is complete without shots of boarded-up houses in Salford or Newcastle.
His great grandfather, in 1910, found the skeleton in a boarded-up closet when he was renovating a Waterbury building.
He did not specify what information led authorities to search the boarded-up house.
It shut down in April and is starting to get that boarded-up, abandoned look when I walk by.
There are no boarded-up windows or pound stores around our wonderful mid-Victorian terminus.
There is not much to the village now: a few boarded-up houses, a couple of shops, a down-at-heel courthouse.
Housing stock is crumbling, and the center city is a study in urban decay: empty lots, boarded-up businesses, foreclosure signs.
The big problem is property values have plummeted -- you got a bunch of boarded-up buildings, a bunch of boarded-up stores.
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Main Street is a horror: there are whole rows of boarded-up shops, and doors behind heavy bars and grills, pad-locked shut.
In some neighborhoods boarded-up houses and empty lots island the remaining inhabited homes, which shrink behind spreading foliage lest they be next.
Some 150 vacant structures dot the city, and that excludes commercial buildings downtown that have tenants on their street floor but, above, boarded-up windows.
Today, boarded-up houses, graffiti, burned-out cars and a huge crime and anti-social behaviour problem have been replaced with sport's centres and libraries youth clubs.
Highland Park, just north of downtown Dallas, and Texas's answer to Beverly Hills, is a world away from the boarded-up stores of southern Dallas.
Mnemonic Photography, run by Steven Bedford and Lindsay Stott, is one of the new Torry businesses, which is being run from a former boarded-up unit.
The supermarkets have been quick to reject suggestions that their aggressive expansion and price discounting are to blame for some of our boarded-up market towns.
Now the boarded-up property at Lammy Crescent is to be demolished.
But Spennymoor, with its boarded-up high-street shops, remains an uninspiring sight.
And in an area with a fair number of boarded-up and knocked-about houses, one where you cannot see into some windows doesn't look much out of place.
Whitaker's house is nice, but the rest of the Peachtree Hills subdivision looks older than its five years, with ragged lawns, boarded-up windows and scrawny playground equipment.
"I don't think there's going to be a sense of normalcy for a while, " Tom Champoux, who works nearby, said as he pointed to the boarded-up windows.
Its street level windows have been boarded-up, the glass on the clock vandalised and metal theft has allowed rain water to get in, the Victorian Society said.
The boarded-up property at Lammy Crescent was demolished on Wednesday.
Witnesses were hard to come by earlier on Monday across the neighborhood, dotted with houses that have barred or boarded-up windows, overgrown lawns and patchy roads in need of paving.
This couldn't have happened in Shaker Heights or Cleveland Heights, where this man's boarded-up, kind of disheveled home would have attracted the attention of - he would've gotten fined for it.
The two residents, whose modest white clapboard homes are separated by a vacant house, a boarded-up Methodist church and dozens of junked cars, are on friendly terms but tend to keep their distance.
And you can see that in urban areas all across the country where communities that may have been hollowed out when manufacturing left, or were having problems because of an aging population, suddenly you see an influx of immigration, and you see streets that were full of boarded-up buildings, suddenly they're vibrant with life once again.
On the main business street, Collinsville Avenue, once-proud buildings are boarded up or part-occupied.
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