Foreclosures Leave Pockets of Neglect and Decay

 Thomas Burton, 77, toured a foreclosed and vacant house, a mirror image of his own longtime home, on West Wilcox Street. Andrew A. Nelles for The Chicago News Cooperative

Thomas Burton, 77, outside of a foreclosed and vacant house, a mirror image of his own longtime home, on West Wilcox Street. Andrew A. Nelles for The Chicago News Cooperative

Story: http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/28/us/foreclosures-lead-to-crime-and-decay-in-abandoned-buildings.html