Vacant building removals associated with relative reductions in violent and property crimes in Baltimore, MD 2014-2019 - Locke DH, Fix RL, Gobaud AN, Morrison CN, Jay J, Kondo MC.

Vacant and abandoned buildings are common features in many post-industrial US cities, and are consistent predictors of violence. Demolition programs are regularly employed as an urban land use policy to stabilize housing markets and mitigate public health ...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Environmental Issues, Climate, Geophysics Source Type: news