This block looked pretty decrepit.
Looks better now as Slows…
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Andrew is this building in Detroit? and how old would you say it is? Just curious??
Yes Lilly it is in Detroit. I would guess it was built around 1890.
Methinks this is on Michigan Ave. near the MCRR station.
It looks a lot better now
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