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Forgotten housing crisis clusters in Rust Belt cities
An AP analysis shows 4 million U.S. homes sit empty at least 90 days as federal aid totals near 6 billion. Vacant housing drives declining property values and further vacancies in cities like Flint, Columbus, and Buffalo, amid decaying neighborhoods and stalled recovery.
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Associated Press
U.S. Postal Service
Housing and Urban Development Department
Flint
Mich
Columbus
Buffalo
N.Y
Cindy Olejniczak
U.S