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Urban Planet: Detroit’s Brewster-Douglass Housing Projects

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Urban Planet is a daily roundup of blogs from around the world dealing specifically with urban environments. We’ll be on the lookout for websites outside the country that approach themes related to urban experiences and issues.

On newgeography, photographer Jonathan Paul Castellino captures Detroit’s Brewster-Douglass housing project. The buildings, now 60 years old, sit empty. As plans for its demolition take place, Castellino offers a window into their design before it is gone forever.

Image from Jonathan Paul Castellino – newgeography 

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