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Detroit’s Packard Plant Set To Be Demolished

Taken from the Detroit News: The purported owner of the Packard Plant says he is days away from starting to barricade and fence off the 3.5-million-square-foot eyesore as a part of his plan to demolish one of the city's most iconic ruins. Dominic Cristini said Thursday he has hired a demolition firm ...
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Packard Plant On Fire Yet Again

I turned on the news this morning to see the old Packard Plant is on fire again. Who set the fire is not clear, but they do think it was intentional. Often times these fires are started by some careless hobos, who frequently burn things inside these types of buildings ...
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A Tour Of Detroit’s Ghetto: Part 4 Is Almost Here!

Finally, nearly 2 years after most of it was filmed, I have gotten around to getting this video done. As mentioned before, I had some issues with my new computer, and was not able to transfer the footage from my ancient camcorder on to my hard drive. Well, I could ...
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Detroit has the 6th Largest Abandoned Structure On Earth!

I recently heard that Detroit had one of the tallest abandoned buildings on the planet, and after a quick google search, I confirmed it. The Broderick Tower ranks as the 6th tallest abandoned structure on Earth at 35 floors, or 369 ft. Also in Detroit is the infamous Packard Plant, ...
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