(Whitney Shefte/The Washington Post)
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Dismantling a Baltimore block, brick by brick

February 2, 2017 | 9:38 PM GMT
It is estimated that there are 17,000 vacant houses and buildings in Baltimore. The city is tearing down some of them, but what does that mean for the history of these places and the people who once lived in them?