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‘The sky is falling’: Detroit residents warn crumbling homes in neighborhood are about to collapse

Residents of Beverly Court in Detroit are raising alarms over two abandoned homes with crumbling facades, smashed windows, and piles of fallen bricks, fearing for neighborhood safety as the structures deteriorate. Anita Moncrease, a long-time resident, reports repeated, unaddressed pleas to the city for intervention, expressing frustration at the lack of meaningful action. City officials have acknowledged the issue but have yet to respond substantively, leaving residents concerned that urgent risks are being ignored.